Job Description
OVERVIEW
Reporting to the Service Supervisor, the Foster Care Resource Worker is responsible for the delivery of the Foster Care Program; and ensures that the program is implemented in a manner based on unity, traditions, values, beliefs, and customs of the First Nation serviced by the Agency; and, per the funding agreements and the First Nations’ standards.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Preferred education is a Bachelor of Social Work Degree.
- Minimum is a Social Services Diploma or Native Child and Family Worker Diploma.
- Minimum of two (2) years direct experience in child welfare.
- Experience in working within an Anishinaabe Child and Family Well-Being Services is preferred or proven experience in working with Anishinabek people.
- An individual of Anishinaabe ancestry is preferred with genuine understanding and lived experiences of Anishinaabe worldviews, traditions, customs, and practices.