Details:
Quatsino First Nation is located on Northern Vancouver Island, our community has an approximate population of 250 people. We are located 13 kilometers from Port Hardy, BC. The Gusgimukw (Quatsino People) are resilient and carry a strength that is grounded in the connection to each other and to the Quatsino Territory. We are seeking a dynamic individual in the field of Social Work. This person should have a passion to empower Children, Youth, and Families. Most importantly we are looking for someone that inspires creativity and understands the importance of cultural safety in the delivery of social services.
Term: Full-time
Benefits package offered after a three-month probation period. Relocation supports may be provided
Compensation: Competitive in the field
Competition: Open until filled
Please send your resume, references, and salary expectations to
- Supports children, youth, and families
• Foster Parent Support and Recruitment
• Advocating for Children, Youth, and Families
• Prevention Supports and Activities
• Delivering programming that reflects Cultural Context
- Experience with child protection and welfare
- Knowledge and understanding of CFCSA
- Knowledge and understanding of the Bill C – 92 Act
- Respect for and knowledge of culture and indigenous worldviews
Qualifications & Experience:
Experience and Education
- Bachelor of Social Work or equivalent
- Child and Youth Care degree is an asset
- Partnership development
- Exemplary Communication Skills
- High standard of Relational Practice
- Experience working with First Nation Communities.
- Cultural safety training
- Trauma-Informed practice