Empower vulnerable families as a Child Protection Social Worker with the Department of Prospects and Social Development. This critical role involves direct client interaction, case planning, and community advocacy across Nova Scotia.
Qualifications include a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and a minimum of two years of experience. In this role, you will assess and address child safety concerns, collaborate with families, and supervise children in care. Your work will involve risk assessments and strategic planning to ensure supportive outcomes for families.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct assessments of child safety and wellbeing
• Collaborate with families and support networks
• Develop and implement case plans




• Advocate for children's connections to community resources
• Participate in evaluations and court processes
Requirements:
• Completed MSW or BSW with at least 2 years of related experience
• Valid driver’s license required
• Eligibility for registration with NSCSW
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care and child development
• Robust creative thinking and problem-solving skills
Drive positive change and foster independence for children and families in Nova Scotia.
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📌 Nova Scotia Child Protection Social Worker Role Truro (Canada)
🏢 Government of Nova Scotia
📍 Canada