| Date Posted: |   | Dec 04, 2025 |
| Closing Date: |   | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Location: |   | Alberta |
| 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.
Qualifications
A degree or diploma in Social Work with no experience, or an equivalency as described below.
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Equivalencies:?
Related university degree (BA Child Studies/Child & Youth Care, BA Education, Bachelor of Health Sciences, Bachelor of Human Services, BA/BSc Psychology, BA Sociology, Bachelor of Community Rehab, BSc. Family Studies/Human Ecology, BA Early Child Development), Bachelor of Indigenous Studies and 1 year of related experience.?
Or a related diploma (Addictions/Counseling, Child and Youth Care, Human Services, Criminal Justice) and 2 years of related experience.
Or a related certificate and 3 years of related experience.
Please Note: Education must be from an accredited post-secondary institution.
Responsibilities
Case management and planning in a child intervention setting; crisis intervention and protection work; supporting foster and kinship care programs; family preservation and family support; counseling youth and families; knowledge of community connections and socially inclusive environments; as well as experience and understanding of Indigenous peoples, various cultures, community connections, and socially inclusive environments.
CI Practitioners must also demonstrate effective and concise written communication skills, using professional and inclusive vocabulary. Reports and written notes may be shared with senior leadership in the Ministry.
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.
Pay Rate
$64,186 - $82,726/year
Term Of Appointment
FT/PERM
Hours Per Week
36.25