Assistant Supervisor - Eligibility List - HUM014440
Employment Type: Expression of Interest for SGEU Term less than 9 months
Location(s): SK-North Central-Prince Albert SK-North West-Meadow Lake, SK-North East-Nipawin, SK-North East-Melfort, SK-Far North West-Buffalo Narrows
Ministry: 036 Social Services
Salary Range: $36.703 - $45.993 Hourly
Grade: SGEU.10.
The Ministry of Social Services is looking for two individuals to join our team as Assistant Supervisors in our Family Connections and Resources unit in Prince Albert. In this role, you will supervise, manage, and implement programs designed to provide protective, preventative, and support services to children, parents and foster families utilizing the Family Centered Case Management Model and P.R.I.D.E. Model of Practice.
Note: The successful candidate will be required to be working from the Prince Albert office 3 days per week. Accommodations may be provided as needed.
In this position, you will:
- Coach, mentor and train staff, as the expert and role model on your team;
- Demonstrate leadership exemplified by respect and empowerment, in order to encourage employees to achieve success;
- Provide leadership, guidance and support to staff in the absence of the supervisor, concerning placements of children and supporting caregivers with children in care;
- Assist with service delivery between Child and Family division programs, work units and partner agencies;
- Be knowledgeable about Ministry policies and procedures, as outlined in the Child and Family Services Act, Family/Children’s Service and PRIDE Manuals;
- Act as a liaison with First Nations CFS and community agencies, with service delivery and decisions; and
- You may represent your unit, Ministry or region on community or internal committees.
As our successful candidate, you will:
- Work effectively and positively with co-workers, supervisors, management teams and caregivers;
- Have knowledge of child abuse, neglect and domestic violence indicators and effects;
- Bring expertise in policy and practice for your program area;
- Knowledge of multicultural beliefs and values, with a particular emphasis on First Nations and Métis; and
- Be experienced with a range of social work theories, and coaching/mentoring professional staff.
To qualify for this position, you will possess a Bachelor of Social Work or Bachelor of Indigenous Social Work degree from an accredited university, as approved by the SASW/CASW or CASWE. The successful candidate will have several years of experience in the Out of Home Care/Community Services program- within Child and Family programs AND supervising professional staff.
Candidates must clearly indicate in their cover letter or resume where they have acquired their knowledge, skills, and abilities. The selection of candidates will be assessed based on this information.
While the representation of Indigenous staff within the Child and Family Programs Division has been prioritized, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Only those selected for further assessment will be contacted.
Please Note: This Eligibility list will be in effect for six months from the closing date of the competition and will be used to fill other opportunities as they arise.
To learn more about Social Services, please visit the following website: Ministry of Social Services | Ministries | Government of Saskatchewan
Preference will be given to qualified equity group members who self-declare in this online application, as identified in "diversity groups" below
Diversity Groups: Aboriginal persons
Hours of Work: B - SGEU Field 37.33 - work a total of 37.33 hours/week, averaged over 4 weeks
Criminal Record Check Requirement: The successful candidate shall be subject to a Criminal Record Check, including a vulnerable sector query, as a condition of employment
Number of Openings: 4
Closing Date: Apr 19, 2025, 12:59:00 AM