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policy analyst, child welfare

The role involves conducting research and surveys to compile and interpret statistics on social issues and policy. Responsibilities also include monitoring, evaluating, and performing administrative tasks related to child welfare policy.

  • On-site
  • Duncan, BC
  • Posted Aug 1, 2026
  • Apply by Aug 31, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Overview Languages English Education Bachelor's degree Child care provider/assistant Human services, general Social work, other Experience 5 years or more On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Government department and/or agency Responsibilities Tasks Conduct surveys Conduct research Perform administrative tasks Develop questionnaires for social survey research Compile and interpret statistics on social issues and policy research Monitor and evaluate Coaching Experience and specialization Social work specialization Social policy development Area of specialization Cultural Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Vulnerable sector check Transportation/travel information Own transportation Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Organized Team player Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Financial benefits Life insurance Pension plan Long term benefits Maternity and parental benefits Other Benefits Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Parking available Travel insurance Wellness program

What you’ll do

The role involves conducting research and surveys to compile and interpret statistics on social issues and policy. Responsibilities also include monitoring, evaluating, and performing administrative tasks related to child welfare policy.

Requirements

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in social work or human services and at least 5 years of experience. A valid driver's license and successful completion of criminal record and vulnerable sector checks are required.

Benefits

• Health Benefits • Dental Plan • Disability Benefits • Health Care Plan • Financial Benefits • Life Insurance • Pension Plan • Maternity And Parental Benefits • Free Parking • Paid Training • Paid Time Off • Travel Insurance • Wellness Program

Listed skills

  • OrganizationPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Social Policy Development
  • Social Work
  • Research
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Survey Design
  • Monitoring And Evaluation
  • Coaching
  • Administrative Tasks
  • Oral Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Client Focus
  • Organization

Job areas

  • Government & Public Sector
  • Social Services
  • Administrative
  • Science & Research

Additional details

Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum experience
5+ years
Apply by
Aug 31, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level