Lead child protection efforts as a Senior Social Worker with the Department of Social Development and Seniors. In this senior role, you will conduct investigations and mentor junior staff in a supportive setting.

This senior social work position involves active leadership within the Provincial Child Protection Intake Investigation Team, focusing on complex child protection cases. You will investigate reports to assess child safety, conduct home visits, and document findings to ensure compliance with the Child, Youth and Family Services Act. Mentorship and support for junior colleagues, along with managing caseloads, are critical components of this challenging role.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct investigations and assess child protection reports
• Manage complex cases and provide mentorship to staff




• Document findings and complete Child Protection forms
• Conduct joint interviews with law enforcement as needed
• Develop service plans for child safety and family support

Requirements:
• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Social Work
• Eligibility for registration with PEI Social Work Board
• Experience in child protection preferred
• Valid PEI Class 5 driver’s license required
• Robust communication and risk assessment skills

Be a pivotal force in child protection services, ensuring safety and support for vulnerable children and families.
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📌 Senior Child Protection Social Worker Prince Edward Island
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📍 Prince Edward Island