caseworker - social work
Title posted on Nova Scotia Public Service Commission -
Caseworker 1(A)-(B)-2(A)-(B)
Posted on
October 25, 2024
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The Government of Nova Scotia
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<p style="text-align:right"> </p><p><a href="https://hcm17.sapsf.com/sf/careers/jobsearch?company=novascotiaP"><img src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/bf6b9753/38449949-ca76-4c02-8829-4.png" style="width:700.0px;height:36.0px"></a></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Competition # : </span></b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span contenteditable="false">44455</span> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Department: </span></b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Education & Early Childhood Development</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Location: </span></b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">HALIFAX</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Type of Employment:</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Permanent</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Union Status:</b> <span contenteditable="false">NSGEU - NSPG</span></span></span><span style="font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Closing Date: </span></b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">08-Nov-24</span></span> <span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">(<span>Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)</span></span></span></p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About Us</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">At Education and Early Childhood Development we ensure children in their early years have the support they need for a positive start to school; students in pre-primary to grade 12 receive a quality education, preparing them for what lies ahead; and we work with schools, teachers and others to increase overall student achievement and success.</span></span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About Our Opportunity</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">As the Caseworker, you are responsible for determining eligibility for the Child Care Subsidy Program, which aids families in accessing regulated child-care. The Caseworker reviews all applications to determine eligibility for the program, based on comprehensive financial assessment following departmental guidelines and policies. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The Caseworker works closely with families and community partners, child-care centre licensees and centre directors. The Caseworker is responsible for managing a large caseload and responding to multiple inquiries from families, child-care centres, and the public on a daily basis, and has the ability to exercise professional discretion, manage competing interests, while maintaining and building effective relationships.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The incumbent may perform other related duties as required.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:14.0px
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LocationHalifax, NS
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$1,773.75 to $2,867.1BIWEEKLY bi-weekly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date: 2024-11-08
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
Nova Scotia Public Service Commission
#44455
Advertised until
2024-11-08
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