Job Description

Salary: $40,769 Per Year

CASE AIDE WORKER

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The Case Aide is a full-time permanent program support position. The Case Aide provides assistance and support to the front-line workers responsible for case management services to children in care of the agency.

RESPONSIBILITY:

The community-based Case Aide reports to the Resource Manager and the Kenora-based Case Aide reports to the Administration Coordinator. The Case Aide will exercise the following duties under the supervision of the Resource Manager or Administrative Coordinator:

QUALIFICATIONS:

Community College Diploma or High School Diploma with 2 years direct related experience. However, with a combination of skills, education and experience may be considered.

Basic knowledge of the Child and Family Services Act and Regulations.

Sound knowledge of Customary Care and the philosophy of service delivery; the communities and family structure, as well as local First Nation customs and traditions.

Working knowledge of the administrative structure and operations of Kitapinoojiiminaanik Family Services including the service delivery model, policies, procedures and guidelines.

Strong commitment to help Anishinaabe children and their families by providing support services in ways that respect Anishinaabe cultural and spiritual practices.

Commitment to provide support services in the Anishinaabe context of extended family and community involvement.

Committed to always ensure the highest level of confidentiality.

Ability to establish and maintain purposeful relationships with staff, management, children and their families, and caregivers.

Ability to take direction and work within the philosophy, policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Experience working with high risk and special needs children.

General knowledge of childrens developmental needs.

Ability to prepare detailed case notes.

Excellent interpersonal skills and enjoy being with children.

Good oral and written communication skills.

Current first aid and C.P.R. certificates.

Ability to flex daily work hours as determined by the Resource Manager or Administration Coordinator.

Must possess a valid Class G Ontario Drivers License and be willing to travel.

Must provide a clear Criminal Records Check and Drivers Abstract; and

Ability to speak Ojibway is preferred and a definite asset.

Kitapinoonjiiminaanik Family Services

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Case Aide Worker