Social Worker-Child & Family Rehabilitation Services

QUALIFICATIONS :

Education, Training And Experience

Masters of Social Work degree (MSW) from an accredited school of Social Work.Current full registration with the BC College of Social Workers.Two years recent related experience in a developmental paediatric setting or related field; experience with application of Family Centred practice; experience working with community agencies; working knowledge of acute health care, community living services and regional Ministry of Child & Family Development environments and of relevant legislation. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to collaborate with others effectively.
• Ability to work with children and families.
• Ability to use initiative and exercise judgment.
• Ability to establish priorities and organize workload.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Knowledge of assessment, group processes and ability to apply facilitation techniques.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Travel may be a requirement of this position and transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the program.