Case Worker, Specialist First Nations Focus
Core
Conduct comprehensive case management, safety assessments, and provide expert advice and referrals to First Nations women, children, and young people impacted by domestic and family violence.
Role type
Specialist Case Worker (First Nations Focus)
Builds
Safety plans, case management strategies, and referral networks for First Nations communities.
Domain
Social Services / Domestic and Family Violence / First Nations Community Support
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
case management, safety assessment, risk assessment, community education, stakeholder liaison, trauma-informed care, policy adherence, data collection
Preferred skills
tertiary qualifications in relevant disciplines, experience with people with disabilities, LGBTQI community support, multicultural backgrounds
Technologies
word-processing software, office equipment
Responsibilities
Conduct intake and safety assessments for First Nations clients; develop and implement case management plans; provide expert advice and referrals; collaborate with managers to build referral networks; participate in community education and awareness initiatives; liaise with local Aboriginal communities and external stakeholders; collect and report data; adhere to confidentiality and child protection policies.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
