Band Designate

Pictou Landing First Nation

City or region
Pictou Landing First Nation

Qualifications

• · Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Social Work and Registration with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers required.
• · Ideally 3-5 years’ experience in a role of similar capacity
• · Effective and efficient problem-solving techniques
• · Strong knowledge and understanding of the Mi’kmaq interest in the Children and Family Services Act (Nova Scotia) and proceedings involving Mi’kmaw children and families and the federal Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families;
• · Excellent written and oral communication skills
• · Excellent organizational and time management skills
• · Must be able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality
• · Valid CPR/Basic First Aid Certification
• · Clear Criminal Records, Child Abuse Registry, and Vulnerable Sector Checks
• · Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suites, especially in Word, Excel and Outlook
• · Experience using data management systems, an asset.
• · Experience working or living in First Nations Community, preferably PLFN considered a strong asset
• · Valid driver’s license and vehicle
• We are committed to an equitable team member experience, opportunity, pay, and support for every employee. We want to ensure that every qualified individual has an equal opportunity to work with us. If you require an accommodation to our application process, please contact [email protected].

Wage/salary
$69k-$84k (based on skills/experience).

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