YOUTH OUTREACH PLUS WORKER

Family Service is a non-profit Organization governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. For over 53 years, we have provided professional therapy and educational programs throughout Nova Scotia.

Location: Bridgewater, NS

Qualifications: Our Organization is seeking individuals with a social work degree who have experience working with youth and families. These positions are full time permanent.

Position Requirements: The Youth Outreach Plus position provides two service types. First the social worker will provide collaborative case consultation for Youth Outreach Program staff to support complex case management. Secondly, the worker will provide intensive goal focused home and community-based intervention s to provide support to youth with multiple vulnerabilities. The goal is to improve immediate and long term educational, vocational, social, economic and health outcomes for young persons aged 16-24.

Persons considered for this position must have membership in good standing with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers, an active driver's license, clear vulnerable and child abuse registry checks. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority (all applicants should clearly indicate their status as a Canadian citizen or permanent resident). Family Service is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal People, African Canadians, or other persons from a visible minority group. Applicants who wish to be considered for this initiative should self-identify in their cover letter.

If you are interested, please send email along with a resume by Thursday, December 26th, 2024 to:

Nancy MacDonald
Executive Director
E-mail: [email protected]

While we appreciate all who apply, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.