Child Protection Worker

• Four-year Honours Bachelor degree (BA) or Bachelor of Social Work degree (BSW);
• BSW or Master of Social Work (MSW) preferred.
• Indigenous degree will be considered.
• *Preference will be given to candidates who have completed the Child Welfare Pathway to Authorization Series and/or are Authorized Workers
• up to three (3) months of experience working with children, youth, families, individual, groups and community partners; directly related child welfare experience is an asset.
• Preference will be given to proven ability and willingness to work as an integral member of a team.
• Strong assessment skills in order to assess clients’ needs, formulate plans of service and monitor/evaluate progress.
• Preference will be given to persons with a strong understanding and extensive experience working with other cultures, heritages and traditions.
• a commitment to developing the highest quality culturally-appropriate service possible for the various communities that we serve.
• Proven crisis intervention skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong time management skills.
• Computer literate.
• The ability to communicate in French is an asset.
• A valid driver’s license and use of a reliable personal vehicle.

Linck Child, Youth & Family Supports (Linck) is an accredited multi-service agency that provides developmental, mental health, youth justice and protection services to children, youth and their families. We are governed by a volunteer Board of Directors who are elected from within the community. Programs and services are developed in response to the needs of children, youth, and families in our community.