Child Protection Social Worker in PEI, Irishtown-Summerside

Become a Child Protection Social Worker and ensure children's safety within the Department of Social Development in PEI. Your focus will be on evaluating risks and implementing protective measures.

This role is essential in safeguarding children from abuse or neglect. As a Social Worker, you will assess situations, plan family interventions, and collaborate with law enforcement during investigations. Documenting your findings thoroughly and adhering to legal requirements is crucial. Senior roles also mentor junior staff and participate in community initiatives for child protection.

Key Responsibilities:• Conduct comprehensive risk evaluations and assessments • Execute home visits, fostering trust and collecting information • Work with police on child abuse protocols • Design family intervention strategies for safety • Create well-documented case records as per legislation

Requirements:• Master of Social Work or Bachelor with distinct experience • Eligible for PEI registration with oversight • Strong communication abilities • Valid driver’s license with reliable vehicle • Experience in child protective services preferred

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