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• Review referrals for service and discuss with the Family Connections Coordinator to determine family needs; complete subsequent detailed assessments to identify specific goals and objectives (case plans) to meet family need(s).
• Maintain professional case note writing/documentation.
• Visit families on a regular basis (daily or as the schedule outlines) to build supportive, trusting relationships and assist in the family achieving identified needs.
• Provide client/family support for activities such as attending parent teacher interviews, prenatal appointments, grocery shopping, helping children with homework, etc.
• Liaison with other service providers where necessary such as CSSD, Mental Health Services/Counsellors, Behavioral Management Specialist, Lawyers, etc. Provide feedback to service providers in regard to actions taken by client/family to achieve identified goals and participate in meetings to evaluate overall progress of client/family in enhancing their over all health and well-being.
• Maintain confidentially of client information and records in accordance with the policies of the Dept. of Health and Social Development.
• Other duties as required.

• Diploma in Social Work or related discipline or a Human Service Worker Certificate or equivalent training and experience.
• Recognized by community members as being trustworthy, respectful, leading a healthy lifestyle and being a good parent/grandparent.
• Ability to connect with families in their homes and community without judgement.
• Vulnerable Sector Check.

Bilingual in Inuktitut and English

• Competitive Paid Leave Package.
•  Travel Benefit.
• Labrador Allowance.
• Group insurance including health and dental.
• Group pension.

Department: Health and Social Development

Location: Hopedale, NL

Term: Permanent Full-Time

Closing Date: September 21, 2024

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume to careers@nunatsiavut.com.

Applications should be submitted before 4:30 pm on closing day.