The Winnipeg MFRC is hiring a Social Worker. This opening is for a 12-month term position starting mid to late August 2023.

The Social Worker reports to the Executive Director and is responsible for developing, coordinating, and implementing the child and family counselling services. This position will support military families in coping with the unique challenges of a military lifestyle. They will work with individuals, couples, children, and families, employing a collaborative approach that includes the client's active participation in problem-solving.

We are looking for someone with training and experience in:

• Community-based and family support/family resource models of social services delivery

• Crisis assessment and crisis intervention techniques

• Marriage and family therapy

• Risk assessment

• Holistic, integrated and strength-based approach to family service

• Clinical assessment and reporting

• Family case management

• Children play therapy and assessment

• Group dynamics and facilitation of group counselling

• Program development, performance management and program evaluation

• Adult, child and youth learning principles

• Community development

• Child development

• Attachment theory

Applicants must submit a cover letter and resume by June 9, 2023.

For the full job description or to apply, email Allison Payne, Executive Director, at allison.payne@winnipegmfrc.ca.

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