#25-97 Family Preservation Worker

Job summary

Provide intensive intervention to high-risk children and families experiencing severe behavioural and emotional difficulties. Deliver child behavioural management support and parental training tailored to identified family needs.

Job details

Child & Youth Mental Health Kapuskasing Posted 3 hours ago FAMILY PRESERVATION WORKER Twelve (12) Month Full-time Contract Position in Kapuskasing As a member of the Family Preservation team, the successful candidate will provide intensive intervention to high-risk children and their families exhibiting severe behavioural and emotional difficulties. The focus of the intervention will be to provide intensive child behavioural management skills and/or parental training to the identified families. Job Requirements (qualifications And Skills) Baccalaureate in Social Work, Psychology or Diploma in Human Services related to behaviour management, child development and a minimum of three years relevant working experience Demonstrated clinical skills for the purpose of assessment and treatment of psychosocial and behavioural problems in children and their families Required to work flexible hours Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills Bilingualism (English/French) is required Candidates must possess a minimum G2 driver’s license at the time of application and be willing to obtain a valid G Class driver’s license as a condition of employment or already possess a valid G Class driver’s license and have access to their own vehicle. The job description for this position is available upon request. Please submit your resume by: October 29, 2026 Quote Competition: #25-97 Salary: $ 55,458 - $ 74,931 annually Vacancy Status: Vacant position Send Resume and Cover Letter via email to: humanresources@neofacs.org For more employment opportunities please visit our website at https://www.neofacs.org NEOFACS does not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. North Eastern Ontario Family and Children’s Services only accepts resumes that are received by the email address above. We thank everyone for their interest in North Eastern Ontario Family and Children’s Services; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. NEOFACS is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free selection process. If contacted regarding this competition, please advise the interview coordinator of accommodation measures you may require during our selection process. Information received relating to accommodation needs of applicants will be addressed confidentially. Working together for the well-being and safety of children, youth and families. Job Category Contract, Full-Time Competition # 25-97 Closing date October 29, 2026

What you’ll do

Provide intensive intervention to high-risk children and families experiencing severe behavioural and emotional difficulties. Deliver child behavioural management support and parental training tailored to identified family needs.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in Social Work or Psychology, or a related Human Services diploma, plus at least three years of relevant work experience. Candidates need clinical assessment and treatment skills, English-French bilingualism, flexible availability, and at least a G2 driver's licence with access to a vehicle or a valid G Class licence.

Listed skills

• Communication · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Bilingual communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Intensive Intervention
• Child Behavioural Management
• Parent Training
• Clinical Assessment
• Psychosocial Assessment
• Behavioural Problem Treatment
• Child Development
• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Organization
• Flexible Scheduling
• Bilingual Communication

Job areas

• Social Services
• Healthcare

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