Family Case Lead
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC WITH PREFERENCE TO TH CITIZENS
Competition #:
Family Case Lead Term
Department:Niehyat Nidhj (Our Families Our Future)
Location: Trondek Hwechin Offices Dawson YT
Posting Date:January 11 2024
Standard Hours BiWeekly:75
Start Date: Immediately
End Date: March 31 2026
Salary:Level 7 Step 1 $3316.50 biweekly)
Closing Date: Until Filled
Reporting to the Family Supports and Policy Manager the Family Case Lead is responsible for the delivery of Trondk Hwchin (TH) Niehyat Nidhj (NN) child youth and family programs and services and providing culturally appropriate trauma informed and holistic support to TH families and youth. The Family Case Lead implements culturally safe practices outlined in the Family and Child Services (FCS) MOU with the Government of Yukon. The incumbent is the lead contact for TH families serving as a resource person navigator and advocate to support families in all areas of their lives including administrative support. The incumbent liaises and networks with other NN Department employees and other TH Department staff to ensure TH families youth and children can access holistic wraparound supports
An Eligibility List may be established from this competition the duration of the eligibility list may be up to 12 months. The eligibility list may be used to fill future permanent fulltime permanent parttime temporary fulltime temporary parttime term or auxiliary oncall vacancies within the same department and classification based on the organizational needs by going the next highest ranked candidate until the eligibility list expires.
If this opportunity interests you please submit a cover letter & resume clearly demonstrating the qualifications below as selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide. Applications will not be accepted without a cover letter and resume.
Essential Qualifications:
- Degree in social sciences (preferably health or social work) or relevant health field. An equivalent combination of education training skills knowledge and experience will be considered.
- Knowledge of or willingness to learn Trondk Hwchin Government structure values culture traditions history demographics family structures and socioeconomic dynamics.
- Understanding of intergenerational trauma and impacts of colonization on TH families and children.
- Demonstrated experience to develop manage and report on traumainformed culturally aware and holistic case management.
- Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous peoples history with child apprehension and welfare.
- Ability to work under strict deadlines and in immediate responses to Intensive family/child concerns as outlined in the FCS MOU.
- Experience in case management documentation file maintenance and confidential processes.
- Ability to establish and maintain positive professional working relationships with staff citizens families and the public.
Assets:
- Previous experience working in a First Nation Government administrative setting and/or working directly with First Nations to deliver social programs and services is an asset.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite programs videoconferencing technology and other officerelated equipment.
- Ability to deal effectively with complex situations.
- Basic knowledge of BillC92 and Family Child Service processes.
Conditions of Employment:
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
- Class 5 Drivers license with a clear drivers abstract
- Standard First Aid Certification
- TH101 Cultural awareness training
- Mental Wellness First Aid Vicarious Trauma and TraumaInformed Care Certification
A detailed job description is available upon request.
Mail:TrondkHwchinGovernment P.O. Box 599 Dawson City Yukon Y0B 1G0
Physical Location: 1242 Front Street Dawson City Yukon
We thank all applicants but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
To work together to speak with one voice and to serveTrondkHwchinCitizens
inthe pursuit of a strong healthy and united future.
Employment Type
Full-Time
