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Qualifications:

A Master's degree in Social Work or a related field is required., Experience in child welfare and Indigenous community engagement is essential., Strong leadership and management skills are necessary for overseeing staff and programs., Cultural competency and understanding of Indigenous issues are critical for this role..

Key responsibilities:

Oversee the development and implementation of child welfare programs for Indigenous communities.

Manage a team of social workers and support staff to ensure effective service delivery.

Collaborate with community leaders and stakeholders to address the needs of Indigenous children and families.

Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations in child welfare practices.

The BC Public Service has about 35,000 public servants working in 200 different types of jobs across 280 communities. We provide services, programs and policy expertise in areas like health care, public safety, education, and environmental management. The BC Public Service is as diverse as the people it serves. The people who work here represent everyone in B.C. This includes minority communities, immigrants, persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, and the LGBTQ2+ community. We offer work-life balance, great wages and full benefits. There are jobs for public servants in many locations across the province. Choose the city vibe or small town. Strike the work-life balance that you want by taking advantage of flexible work schedules.

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