SW AST 13R - Social Program Officer Assistant (BC Public Service)

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Posting TitleSW AST 13R - Social Program Officer AssistantPosition ClassificationSocial Worker Assistant R13UnionGEULocationVernon, BC V1T 9V2 CA (Primary)Salary Range$48,770.29 - $55,150.43 annuallyClose Date10/25/2022Job TypeRegular Full TimeTemporary End DateMinistry/OrganizationBC Public Service -> Children & Family DevelopmentMinistry Branch / DivisionService Delivery, SDA 12 - OkanaganJob SummarySocial Program Officer AssistantSocial Worker Assistant R13There are two vacancies available: one regular full-time and one full-time temporary opportunity until July 31, 2023. Board and lodging and relocation expenses do not apply. A permanent appointment may result from the temporary opportunity.An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.On November 1, 2021 the BC Public Service announced the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy that defines the conditions and expectations for BC Public Service employees regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Among other possible measures, proof of vaccination will be required. It is a term of acceptance of employment that you agree to comply with all vaccination requirements that apply to the public service. More information can be found here .An opportunity to gain valuable experience in child welfare services and make a difference in the lives of children and youth in BC!The Ministry of Children and Family Development promotes and develops the capacity of families and communities to care for and protect vulnerable children and youth and supports healthy child and family development to maximize the potential of every child in BC. The Ministry is responsible for regional and province wide delivery of services and programs that support positive and healthy outcomes for children, youth and their families.The Social Program Officer Assistant provides case management assistance and assume limited delegated authority under the Child Family and Community Service Act and the Adoption Act. Key responsibilities include of this position include assisting in the child abuse/neglect investigations, assisting in guardianship responsibilities for children/youth in care or children/youth in adoption residency, supporting youth agreements and service providers in independent living plan, implementing planned moves for youth, maintaining contact with children/youth in care, foster parents and families. The position may coordinate and organize training events and care plan meetings and other supporting duties as required.In this position you will work closely with MCFD Social Workers and other staff, community professionals and the Indigenous community to provide the highest level of service to children/youth and their families while adhering to Ministry’s policies and standards.The BC Public Service is an award winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer .The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.For information about the Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service please visit: Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service - Province of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca)For complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job profile. For specific position related enquiries, please contact Sharlene.MacDonald@gov.bc.ca DO NOT SEND YOUR APPLICATION TO THIS EMAIL ADDRESS. Information and tips about how to complete your job application, including adding or editing your résumé and applying for jobs, are available at the following link: Your Job Application . If you still experience technical difficulties applying for a competition, please send an email to BCPSA.Hiring.Centre@gov.bc.ca , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible to assist you.NOTE: Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition.Job RequirementsTo be considered for this position, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below:

• Secondary school graduation or equivalent PLUS at least one of the following:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Child & Youth Care or a Human Services field*; OR
• NOTE:If your degree was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a basic report by the closing date of this posting to be considered.
• One year of experience working with children and youth in a directly related field** PLUS two years of post-secondary studies towards a degree, or a diploma or certificate in a Human Services field*; OR
• At least two years experience working with children and youth in a directly related field**

• Human Services field includes social work, psychology, sociology, criminology, anthropology, early childhood education, indigenous studies, education, theology, and nursing.
• Related field includes experience in one or more of the following:
• Working directly with children and youth in any of the following settings: residential care, childcare, youth care, education settings (e.g., education assistant); OR
• Providing administrative support to:
• Child Protection, Child and Youth with Support Needs, Child and Youth Mental Health, Youth Justice, Guardianship, Adoptions, Resources, or related Service Delivery program; OR
• Delegated Aboriginal Agency (DAA) setting; OR
• Family services agency or contracted agency providing assessment, counselling and family support services to children youth and families.

Additional Requirements

• Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License with no restriction or equivalent (i.e. from another Canadian Province).

Preference May Be Given To Applicants With The Following

• Three or more years of experience working with children and youth in a directly related field.
• Experience working in the Community Social Services sector.
• Experience using the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) Integrated Case Management (ICM) and/or Management Information Systems (MIS) computer systems.
• Applicants who self-identify as First Nations, Métis or Inuit with the required combination of education and experience.

Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located in the Additional Information section at the bottom of the posting.Please refer to the Job Profile for the full list of willingness/ proviso requirements.A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.Application RequirementsCover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES - You will be required to answer a standard questionnaire.Job CategorySocial ServicesAdditional InformationValue