Ensuring Nova Scotians receive the services of skilled and competent social workers who are knowledgeable, ethical, qualified, and accountable to the people who receive social work services.
We establish, maintain, and regulate Standards of Professional Practice to ensure Nova Scotians receive the services of skilled and competent social workers who are knowledgeable, ethical, qualified, and accountable to the people who receive their services.
● Master’s degree in Social Work plus 3 years’ experience in child protection contexts preferred. Registered with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers (NSCSW).
● Master’s degree in Child and Youth Care plus 3 years’ experience working with children or youth in a child caring setting.
● Bachelor of Social Worker plus 5 years’ experience working in child protection contexts preferred. Registered with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers (NSCSW).
● Demonstrated knowledge of the Department of Opportunities and Social Development care planning and care management systems.
● Access to a vehicle and have a valid driver’s license.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Case Management Coordinator is responsible to work collaboratively with the Director of Youth Care Services to ensure the care management system is followed for every youth residing in a HomeBridge program. The Case Management Coordinator will work directly with both the HomeBridge program Supervisor, as well as liaise with the youth’s Social Worker and the anyone involved in the young person’s network of services and supports. The Case Management Coordinator will be involved in care management in varying capacities within different HomeBridge programs and may be expected to report to any of the HomeBridge programs.