SUMMARY OF THE POSITION

Person who does design, guidance, counseling, implementation, analysis and assessment work in one or more social programs.

REQUIREMENTS

Education

- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work;
- Member in positive standing of the Ordre professionnel des travailleurs sociaux et des thérapeutes conjugaux et familiaux du Québec (OTSTCFQ).

Experience

- Two (2) years of relevant experience in social work.

Knowledge and Abilities

- Knowledge of Cree culture, social/health issues and Eenou/Eeyou Pimaatsiiun healing practices and paradigms is an asset;
- Good understanding of psychosocial issues;
- Ability to identify and analyze clientele needs;
- Ability to communicate theoretical and practical knowledge, as applied to coaching and training;
- Excellent critical thinking, synthesis, organizational and decision making skills;
- Sense of accountability, resourcefulness and vigilance;
- Open minded to other's language, culture, values and beliefs;
- Teamwork skills.

Language

- Fluent in English;
- Fluency in Cree or French is an asset.

Other

- This position includes psychosocial on-calls.

📌 SOCIAL WORKER (1550) at CBHSSJB (Abitibi-Témiscamingue)
🏢 Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBHSSJB)
📍 Abitibi-Témiscamingue