Description

The Family Finder Assessor will have the responsibility of conducting family assessments for the First Nations Child and Family Services, on families who are interested in providing a home for a child in the care of the Ministry. Conducting home study reports according to the requirements /standards; develop and maintain a foster home registry consisting of resources available at the First Nations level and urban centers. This position is responsible for providing guidance, support and direction to Family Finders Staff to children in care from our member First Nations. The Assessor will actively participate in the recruitment process when required. This position is also responsible for the supervision and guidance of the protection and guardianship components of the Agency, the Ministry as well as the Family Finders Program.

QUALIFICATIONS





Must possess a Bachelor of Indian Social Work/Bachelor of Social Work or a four year University undergraduate degree. A combination of education and experience will also be considered.

Knowledge of First Nation culture and language.

Knowledge of basic family Support Services.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a community based organizational setting.

Effective written and oral communication skills, computer literate.

Must be willing to work evenings and weekends when required.

Must possess a valid Saskatchewan Drivers License.

Only applicants successfully chosen for an interview will be contacted. Candidates selected for an interview are required to provide a current Criminal Record Check and proof of education upon attending the interview.

📌 Family Finder Assessor (Punnichy)
🏢 TOUCHWOOD CHILD AND FAMILY
📍 Punnichy