Bigstone Child & Family Services is hiring a Child Intervention Practitioner to provide assessment, case planning, child intervention, referral, court, permanency planning, and community liaison services to children, youth, and families. Bigstone Child and Family Services is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion in our workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and celebrate the unique contributions of Indigenous peoples and communities.

LOCATION: Wabasca, AB.

JOB CLASSIFICATION: Full time

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Complete assessments and provide child intervention services in accordance with applicable legislation, standards, policies, and practice requirements
- Develop, implement, monitor, and update case plans, concurrent plans, and permanency plans with children, youth, families, and service partners
- Gather and assess relevant information to identify child and family strengths, needs, risks, and required supports
- Provide referrals and coordinate services with government departments, community agencies, professionals, and other service providers
- Prepare required documentation, reports, court materials, and case records accurately and within required timelines
- Participate in court processes and provide information or documentation as required within the scope of the position




- Build professional relationships with children, youth, families, extended family, First Nations communities, and community partners
- Participate in an on-call rotation and respond to urgent child and family service needs as required
- Use Signs of Safety methodology and approved practice tools in casework practice

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS:

- Bachelor of Social Work or Diploma in Social Work is required; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
- Minimum of two (2) years of child and family services experience is required
- Child intervention delegation through the applicable ministry, or eligibility to have delegation reinstated, is required
- Working knowledge of applicable child intervention legislation, regulations, policies, and standards
- Experience working with First Nations communities is an asset
- Valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle; required criminal, vulnerable sector, and intervention record checks apply

Deadline: October 16, 2026

Thank-you in advance to all the applicants. Only applicants that meet the criteria will be contacted for an interview.

Application question(s):

- Will you be able to reliably commute or relocate to Wabasca, AB for this job?

Work Location: In person

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