Child Protection Caseworker

Deliver child protection services through assessment and case management for children, youth, and families. Work within assigned service areas and support safety, permanency, and cultural connection.

Reporting to the Service Supervisor, the Child Well-Being Worker provides mandated services under Ontario legislation, First Nation standards, Ministry regulations, and Agency policies. Assignments may include Phone Screening, After Hours, Intake, Family Services, or Child-in-Care. The work supports children, youth, and families through investigation, intervention, and ongoing case management while maintaining connection to culture and community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver mandated child protection services within assigned service areas
• Assess safety, well-being, permanency, and cultural connection
• Conduct investigations and provide intervention services
• Manage ongoing cases involving children, youth, and families
• Prepare reports and materials for court proceedings

Requirements:

• Diploma in social services, social work, or related field
• Two years of frontline child welfare experience preferred
• Knowledge of Ontario child protection legislation and standards
• Strong assessment, crisis intervention, and case management skills
• Police check, driver abstract, liability insurance, and references required

Apply child protection, assessment, and case management expertise while supporting safety, permanency, and cultural connection for families.