| Date Posted: | Apr 17, 2025 | |
| Closing Date: | Jul 10, 2025 | |
| Competition Number: | 67697 |
| Location: | Canada | |
| Status: | Full-Time |
Description
Are you looking to start your professional career in Child Intervention? Choosing the path as an Entry Level, Child Intervention (CI) Practitioner will provide you opportunities for a career that focuses on child safety, child well-being, family and community support, and permanency. Children and Family Services is committed to ongoing improvement and pursuit of excellence in services to infants, children, youth and families. In this role, you will apply your related education and gain experiential learning in Child Intervention (CI) Practice.?
The Entry Level, CI-Practitioner is a developmental position that sets you on a meaningful career journey within Children and Family Services. Working in collaboration with a team of CI professionals, you will further develop your knowledge and skills as you work toward becoming a fully delegated Child Intervention Practitioner. You will gain confidence in your ability to work collaboratively with families and community partners in the creation of safe environments and identify safety and risk factors within communities and homes. You will strengthen your understanding of the fundamental components in casework, including family dynamics, trauma-informed practice, harm reduction, Signs of Safety, life-long connections, and encouraging families to have input into decisions that affect their lives.
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The Entry Level, CI Practitioner will recognize the importance of working collaboratively with First Nations, Metis and Inuit communities, and have a working knowledge around the Truth and Reconciliation Commission calls to action. They also understand the importance of child and family involvement, connection, and collaboration to a large array of other cultures and communities.
Qualifications
Qualifications
• A degree or diploma in Social Work with no experience, or an equivalency such as:
o Related university degree and 1 year of related experience.?
o Or a related diploma and 2 years of related experience.
o Or a related certificate and 3 years of related experience.
Assets
• Completed a practicum with Children and Family Services.
• Worked for the Delegated First Nation Agency (DFNA).
• Previously worked for Children and Family Services in the last 24 months.
Responsibilities
Through a robust learning plan, you will develop and continue to evolve your casework practice in your first year. Upon successful evaluation, you will transition to a Delegated CI Practitioner at a higher classification.
Pay Rate
$60,501 - $77,977/year
Term Of Appointment
Permanent
Hours Per Week
36.25
How To Apply
To learn more and apply please visit: https://jobpostings.alberta.ca/job/Entry-Level%2C-Child-Intervention-Practitioner-Talent-Pool/590506517/