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Case Assistant - Eligibility List

Prince Albert, SK
$26 - $32/hour
Mid Level

Top Benefits

Dynamic, challenging work
A competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package including pension

About the role

Case Assistant - Eligibility List - HUM014151

Employment Type**:** Expression of Interest for SGEU Term less than 9 months

Location(s)****: SK-North Central-Prince Albert

Ministry**:** 036 Social Services

Salary Range**:** $26.002 - $32.589 Hourly

Grade**:** SGEU.06.

The Ministry of Social Services, Child and Family Programs division in the North Service Area requires a Case Assistant to fill a term position in the Prince Albert office.

As a Child Protection Case Assistant, you will provide operational support to a child protection unit. Under the direction of the Child and Family Programs Supervisor, you will explore options for placement of the child; arrange and supervise visits; transport children to and from placements; make referrals for support services for family; coordinate case conferences; research case files and provide background information to support, implement established expectations for the child, family, extended family and others and complete registration for Treaty status or Metis status.

You may also be responsible for accompanying case workers to investigate instances of children in need of protection by observing and recording interviews, assist in assessing risks to child safety, and making recommendations to ensure the safety of the child.

This role will report to a Child and Family Programs Supervisor.

To be successful in this role, 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; and
  • Have knowledge of multi-cultural beliefs and values, with a particular emphasis on First Nations and Métis.

You must possess a strong knowledge of Human Services-related policies, practices and procedures. Typically, the knowledge and skills required for this position would be obtained through a diploma or degree in a Human Services-related field and experience working in a human service setting.

The successful candidate must be legally eligible to operate a vehicle and will be required to work flexible hours.

Candidates must clearly indicate in their cover letter or resume where they have acquired their knowledge, skills, and abilities. Selection of candidates will be assessed based on this information.

What We Offer:

  • Dynamic, challenging work.
  • A competitive salary.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including pension.
  • Vacation, earned days off (EDOs) and other types of leave.
  • Inclusive work environments.
  • Advancement opportunities.

Prince Albert -

Located in the heartland of Lake Country Saskatchewan, the City of Prince Albert is a vibrant and innovative municipality that prides itself on being a family-focused community. Prince Albert is a recreational paradise that offers all the benefits of big city amenities including access to arts, entertainment and unique cultural experiences. The city is leading the way in creating an active, prosperous and healthy City of opportunity for our 36,000 residents. https://citypa.ca/

Please Note: This competition will be used to create an eligibility list that will be valid for up to 6 months and will be used to staff current and future opportunities.

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.

To learn more about Social Services, please visit: http://www.socialservices.gov.sk.ca/

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**:** 1

Closing Date: Aug 12, 2025, 12:59:00 AM

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