About this role
The Ministry of Social Services is seeking an experienced, collaborative, and people-focused professional to join the Child and Family Programs team as a Permanent Child Protection Assistant Supervisor in Weyburn or Estevan. This leadership role supports the delivery of protective, preventative, and support services for children, parents, and foster families using the Family Centered Case Management Model and P.R.I.D.E. Model of Practice. The competition will be used to create an eligibility list for current and future opportunities.
The ideal candidate is a strong leader who can coach, mentor, and support professional staff while promoting teamwork, accountability, inclusion, and public service excellence. Candidates must be able to provide guidance on child placements and services, support caregivers and staff, collaborate with internal programs and partner agencies, build relationships with First Nations Child and Family Services and community organizations, and represent the ministry on committees and working groups. Strong judgment, communication, leadership, decision-making, and relationship-building skills are essential.
To qualify, candidates must possess a Bachelor of Social Work or Bachelor of Indigenous Social Work from an accredited university recognized by SASW/CASW or CASWE. International education must be assessed for Canadian equivalency. Several years of experience in Child Protection or Children's Services within Child and Family Programs, knowledge of Structured Decision Making (SDM), and experience supervising professional staff are required. Candidates must be willing to travel, work flexible evening and weekend hours, transport children and parents as required, and lift or carry up to 20 kg.
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