Child Wellness Worker

Job summary

The Children’s Wellness Worker is responsible for providing protection to children in care in accordance with the Child and Family Services Act and agency policies. They ensure that all service needs of children in the agency's care are met through diligent monitoring and support.

Job details

.Why should YOU choose Dilico? * OMERS Pension plan available to all employees * Competitive salaries * Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees * Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time * EFAP available to all employees and their families * Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees * A chance to make a difference in the community Positions Available: 1 – Permanent Full-Time Position Location: Armstrong, ON (this position is not remote) Closing Date: November 10, 2026 Competition #: 1566 Position Overview: Manager, the Children’s Wellness Worker is responsible for providing the protection of children in care by performing duties as may be required, in accordance with provisions of the Child and Family Services Act, Ministry Regulations and Standards, Abuse Protocols, and Dilico Anishinabek Family Care policies and procedures. The Children’s Services Worker is responsible for ensuring that all the service needs of children in care of the agency are met. Qualifications and Requirements: * A minimum two-year Human Services Diploma is required. A three-year BSW is preferred. * A minimum of two years' experience with Anishinabek children, youth, individuals and families. * Preferably Child Welfare experience. * Candidates without the specific education qualifications and where the position does not require certified qualification to practice, but who possess an appropriate combination of experience and other academic qualifications will also be considered. * Satisfactory Criminal Records Search; including Vulnerable Sector Check. * Required to work flexible hours, travel regularly and to act on an “on-call” basis as determined by the respective Manager in relation to service requirements. * Must possess a valid Class G Driver’s License and access to a reliable personal vehicle with $1 million dollar liability. Hours of Work: 32.5 weekly Please apply directly at https://www.dilico.com/careers/ [https://www.dilico.com/careers/] As an Indigenous Agency Dilico gives preference to Indigenous people. Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Only those considered for an interview will be contacted. Dilico Anishinabek Family Care 200 Anemki Place | Fort William First Nation | ON | P7J1L6 TF +1 855 623 8511 | T +1 807 623 8511

What you’ll do

The Children’s Wellness Worker is responsible for providing protection to children in care in accordance with the Child and Family Services Act and agency policies. They ensure that all service needs of children in the agency's care are met through diligent monitoring and support.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a minimum two-year Human Services Diploma and at least two years of experience working with Anishinabek children and families. A valid Class G Driver’s License and a satisfactory Criminal Records Search including a Vulnerable Sector Check are also required.

Benefits

• OMERS Pension plan
• Competitive salaries
• Paid vacation time
• Paid time off at Christmas
• EFAP
• Dental services
• Healthcare services
• Vision services

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• crisis intervention · Preferred
• case management · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Child protection
• Case management
• Crisis intervention
• Social work
• Documentation
• Policy compliance
• Communication
• Time management
• Driving
• Time Off Management
• Policy Compliance
• Valid Driver's License
• Case Management
• Social Work
• Child Protection
• Child And Family Services
• Child Welfare
• Crisis Intervention
• Human Services
• Time Management

Job areas

• Social Services
• Government & Public Sector
• Health and Wellness Manager
• Family / School / General Social Worker
• Social Work and Counselling Professionals
• Child, Family, and School Social Workers

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