Become a Child Protection Social Worker with the Nova Scotia Department of Opportunities and Social Development, serving communities like Sydney and Glace Bay. This role emphasizes child safety and family advocacy.

Opportunities are available in permanent and temporary capacities as you help assess and address child welfare needs. You will leverage your social work expertise to manage cases, collaborate with families and community partners, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

This position is not just a job; it's a means to positively impact the lives of children and families across Nova Scotia.

Key Responsibilities:

- Evaluate child wellbeing and safety concerns
- Collaborate on developing tailored case plans
- Advocate for resources and community support




- Facilitate court involvement and discussions
- Provide supervision and planning for children's care

Requirements:

- Completion of Master of Social Work or relevant bachelor’s degree with experience
- Required driver's license and eligibility for NS College of Social Workers
- Knowledge of child development and family dynamics
- Effective intervention strategy development skills
- Willingness to participate in after-hours responsibilities

Drive positive change in your community as a Child Protection Social Worker in Nova Scotia.

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📌 Nova Scotia Child Protection Social Worker (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Government of Nova Scotia
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality