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Community Services Worker
Government of Saskatchewan
North Battleford, CAN
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 2 days ago
Full Job Posting
Qualifications
- Job Capabilities:
- As a public servant, we are seeking someone who:
- Is accountable, takes ownership of their work by contributing to organizational outcomes and demonstrates the corporate values in our Commitment to Excellence.
- Is innovative and seeks out ways for improvement by thinking creatively, identifying new ideas and taking responsible risks.
- Works collaboratively with others to understand, engage and have meaningful dialogue to achieve work outcomes.
- Is inclusive, identifies and is aware of personal bias, and readily seeks out and appreciates diverse perspectives.
- Is adaptable, continuously learns from experience and applies those learnings to new situations.
- Focuses on achieving public service excellence.
- Technical Knowledge and Skills:
- You will have knowledge of:
- Principles and practices of social work;
- Human growth and development including principles and techniques of adult and child learning;
- Range of theories and intervention strategies; and
- Multicultural beliefs, values and perspectives with particular emphasis on First Nations and Métis.
- You will have the ability to:
- Apply a case management model when assessing the current and historical environment of the client, family and/or community and consider all factors when developing, implementing, evaluating and adjusting case plans in collaboration with the client and others to establish goals and meet diverse client and family needs;
- Plan and conduct interviews with individuals who may display a broad range of abilities to gather and evaluate relevant information, assess risk factors/family dynamics and the need for services;
- Organize, present and record information in a clear, concise, complete, accurate and timely manner which allows others to understand the reasons for a decision/recommendation or the need for further action;
- Work independently, interdependently, and participate as a contributing member of a variety of teams within the workplace, community and other government departments/agencies;
- Develop and maintain open and honest work relationships with a challenging and diverse range of individuals, interest groups and related service providers;
- Recognize symptoms of stress and take steps to minimize their impact on job performance, well-being and safety of self and others; and
- Interpret and apply the intent of legislation and social policies to complex controversial and/or ambiguous situations.
- You will be:
- Client- and family-oriented in order to meet client needs in a timely, conscientious and respectful manner;
- Self-confident in order to make appropriate decisions in a highly-charged environment; and
- A flexible and innovative leader who anticipates issues, initiates change and thrives on challenge.
- Job Skills:
- Communication (Level C)
- Critical Thinking (Level C)
- Digital Skills (Level B)
- Interacting with Others (Level C)
- Navigating Ambiguity (Level B)
- Managing Self (Level C)
- Health, Safety and Wellness (Level A)
- Data Literacy (Level C)
- Influence (Level C)
- Political and Organizational Awareness (Level B)
- Learn more about the Government of Saskatchewan’s Capabilities and Skills Framework here.
What We Offer:
- Dynamic and challenging work
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package including pension
- Vacation, scheduled days off, and other types of leave
- Inclusive work environments
- Career growth, development, and advancement opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements
- Our Commitment to Excellence:
- The Government of Saskatchewan upholds deep-rooted values of Respect and Integrity, Serving Citizens, Excellence and Innovation, and Acting as One Team.
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of clients, including assessment, individualized program planning, counseling for individuals and families, referrals, follow-ups, and crisis intervention.
- Consult with community-based organizations (CBOs) regarding client needs and staff training issues.
- Monitor, review, and resolve case issues involving CBOs and approved private-service homes.
- Provide consultation and education to the broader community on inclusion and support strategies.
- Apply social work methods in implementing divisional programs to restore, maintain, and enhance community inclusion for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
- Support individuals with intellectual disabilities in accessing residential, day programs, and other community-based services.
- Ensure the physical, emotional, and social needs of individuals with intellectual disabilities are met to promote independent living.
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