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SPO-CP 24R – Collaborative Practice Coordinator

Job Information
Author pmnationtalk
Date December 31, 2018
Deadline January 13, 2019
Type Full Time
Company BC Public Service
Salary $61,665.45 - $70,367.02 - Annual
Location Vernon, BC
Category Admin / Office
Client BC Public Service
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SPO-CP 24R – Collaborative Practice Coordinator – (56690)

Posting Title: SPO-CP 24R – Collaborative Practice Coordinator
Position Classification: Social Prog Off-Child Prot R24
Union: GEU
Location: Vernon, BC V1T9G9 CA (Primary)
Salary Range: $61,665.45 – $70,367.02 annually
Close Date: 1/13/2019
Job Type: Regular Full Time
Temporary End Date:
Ministry/Organization: BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development
Ministry Branch / Division: Okanagan SDA; Vernon
Job Summary

Collaborative Practice Coordinator
Social Program Officer – Child Protection R24

An eligibility list may be established to fill permanent and/or temporary vacancies

Apply your expertise in a role where you can make a positive difference for the children of B.C.

This position is to support a range of collaborative practice options to address planning issues for youth and families involved with MCFD statutory child welfare services.  Examples of collaborative practices include Family Group Conferencing (FGC), Integrated Case Management (ICM), Family Finders (FF), Family Case Planning Conference (FCPC), and Youth Transition Conference (YTC).

Participation of clients (children, youth and families) along with extended family members, (kin), friends, (kith), and others, such as service providers, is critical to the Ministry’s strategic commitment to family empowerment and building upon family strengths. The type of conference most suited to the family can be selected from the menu of above noted options.

The Collaborative Practices Coordinator’s role is to organize a conference, orientate and prepare parents/youth and other family members, ensuring that they understand its purpose and process, accept the terms and conditions of the conference; determine who is to attend; involve community members as appropriate; conduct the conference, document proceedings, distribute the plan as appropriate and follow up on the need for further conferencing.
The role of this position is to support a range of collaborative practice options (Family Case Planning Conferencing, Family Group Conferencing, Youth

If you are seeking a pivotal role to contribute to the support of B.C.’s children and families, we encourage your application.

Nature remains Vernon biggest asset.  It is surrounded by rolling grasslands, three big lakes and mountains in every direction that command attention. It is famous for champagne powder at Silver Star Mountain Resort that has winter and summer attractions. There are countless hiking and cycling trails to explore in every area from the historic Grey Canal within the city to the nearby provincial parks and the rugged Monashee Mountain Range.

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 complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job profile.  For specific position related enquiries, please contact Michael.Gough@gov.bc.ca. DO NOT SEND YOUR APPLICATION TO THIS EMAIL ADDRESS.  For more information about how to complete your job application, add/edit your resume and for more useful tips when applying for jobs, please refer to the Your Job Application page on the MyHR website. If you are still experiencing technical difficulty applying for a competition, please send an e-mail 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 Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

In order to be considered for this position, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below:

  • BSW or MSW; BA Child and Youth Care; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in child welfare work in the last five (5) years.
  • Preference may be given to applicants with five (5) or more years of experience in child welfare work.
  • You must be eligible for the C3 delegation.

 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. Confirmation for equivalency for your degree is required for you to be considered. Please indicate in your resume (cut and paste a copy of the approval. If in progress proof must be provided on or by the closing date of the competition).

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.

A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Cover 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.

Online Questionnaire: YES – As part of the application process, you will be prompted to complete an online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.

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