Job Description
Position
Intake Social Worker — Permanent Part-time, 21 hours/week
Child Safety Department, 2020 Yukon St, Vancouver, BC
Classification: Social Program Officer R24 Delegated (Grid 24 + 3TMA*)
Salary: $45.48 to $51.88 per hour
Purpose of Position
The Social Worker will work in partnership with the child’s family, extended family, community, Band or Nation to ensure the safety and well‑being of children through least intrusive, trauma‑informed and restorative child welfare practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive and document new reports of child safety concerns, including strengths, risks, history, and Indigenous affiliations.
- Conduct Prior Contact Checks and gather a holistic picture of the child and family.
- Determine eligibility for services and whether a protection response (FDR or Investigation) is required.
- Early engagement with the child’s family, extended family,...