At a Glance
- Tasks: Support child safety and collaborate with communities to create impactful solutions.
- Company: Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council, dedicated to First Nations child welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with travel opportunities across beautiful BC.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while preserving cultural identity.
- Qualifications: BSW or related degree with social work experience, C6 delegation required.
The predicted salary is between 13070 - 100522 $ per year.
The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) Usma Family and Child Services is seeking three (3) experienced, C6 delegated Social Workers to fill permanent, full-time positions.
Based out of Campbell River, BC, these positions will have full C6 caseload responsibilities.
Travel (by vehicle, boat, and airplane, depending on caseload) may be required for this position.
Usma Nuu-chah-nulth Family and Child Services works on the traditional territories of the 14 Nuu-chah-nulth Nations, as well as the Port Alberni, Campbell River and Gold River urban areas, supporting and collaborating with community to develop appropriate responses to child safety concerns and build upon community support services.
- Position Duties and Responsibilities
- Respond to and investigate any report about a child’s need for safety.
- Consult with Nations with a focus on safety issues; prevention of child abuse and neglect, keeping children connected to family and community, and preserving cultural identity of Nuu-chah-nulth children.
- Evaluating vulnerability factors, utilizing a trauma-informed lens.
- Collaboratively creating a plan for safety with the family, supports and Nation.
- Preferred Qualifications
- BSW, CYC or degree in a related field with several years of progressive social work caseload experience involving First Nation families
- Knowledge of Nuu-chah-nulth governance, culture, and traditions; or being a First Nations person will be considered an asset.
- C6 Delegation required
- Knowledge of related legislation, documents, and court process.
- Must have a car and valid driver’s licence.
- Provide work references and an acceptable criminal record check.
Competitive benefit package and salary based on qualifications and experience. The salary range is $88,130.70- $100,522.86 (with full C6 delegation).
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C6 Social Worker (Child Protection) in Campbell River employer: Ha-Shilth-Sa
The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for Community Health/Home Care Nurses to make a meaningful impact in the lives of Indigenous individuals and families. Based in the culturally rich environment of Port Alberni, employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive health and dental coverage, and a strong emphasis on professional development within a supportive work culture that values relational and trauma-informed care. With opportunities for travel to remote communities, this role not only fosters personal growth but also strengthens community partnerships to enhance overall health outcomes.
