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100083 - Child Protection Worker
@ Government of Saskatchewan
Weyburn, Saskatchewan
Overview
The Government of Saskatchewan's Ministry of Social Services is hiring a permanent full-time Child Protection Worker in Weyburn to support vulnerable children, youth and families. The work covers investigating child protection concerns, assessing risk, developing intervention plans and coordinating services. The posting requires a Bachelor of Social Work or Bachelor of Indigenous Social Work, travel, flexible hours including evenings and weekends, and lifting up to 20 kg.
Responsibilities:
- Investigate child protection concerns
- Assess risk and develop intervention plans
- Support children in care and coordinate services
- Advocate for clients and prepare court documentation
- Maintain case records
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor of Social Work or Bachelor of Indigenous Social Work
- Knowledge of child welfare practice and risk assessment
- Knowledge of First Nations and Métis cultures
- Strong communication, critical thinking and digital skills
- Ability to travel, work evenings and weekends, and lift 20 kg
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-06
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Department | Social & community services |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Office, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 44 lb · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Social Work, Indigenous Social Work |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Retirement plan |
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Welcome to the Government of Saskatchewan’s LinkedIn Page! This page has information about our current career opportunities, who our teams are, and why we are the choice for your next career adventure. When you join the Government of Saskatchewan Public Service, you’ll be part of a community that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration. We are one of the largest employers in Saskatchewan, offering diverse and fulfilling opportunities that enable you to make a difference in our province and in the lives of our residents. With approximately 12,000 employees in locations throughout the province, we are committed to building a stronger Saskatchewan for current and future generations. Visit https://www.saskatchewan.ca/careers page to explore more ways of connecting with us.
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- 72,792
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 6,353
- Reported office locations
- 2405 Legislative Drive, Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 0B3, CA
- Business categories
- Association
- Government
- Travel
- Regional Agencies
- Government and public administration
- Other recorded names
- Government of Saskatchewan
- Government of Saskatchewan - Career Portal
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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Welcome to the Government of Saskatchewan’s LinkedIn Page! This page has information about our current career opportunities, who our teams are, and why we are the choice for your next career adventure. When you join the Government of Saskatchewan Public Service, you’ll be part of a community that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration. We are one of the largest employers in Saskatchewan, offering diverse…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Regina, Saskatchewan |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1905 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 174 |
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Description
The Ministry of Social Services is seeking a permanent full-time Child Protection Worker in Weyburn to support vulnerable children, youth, and families. The Ministry offers meaningful work, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, pension, leave provisions, flexible work arrangements, an inclusive workplace, and opportunities for career growth and development.
The ideal candidate is accountable, collaborative, adaptable, and committed to public service excellence. They will demonstrate sound judgment, strong interpersonal skills, respect for diversity, and the ability to build effective relationships with clients, families, caregivers, community partners, and colleagues.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Social Work or Bachelor of Indigenous Social Work from an accredited university recognized by the appropriate professional bodies. Strong communication, critical thinking, digital, data literacy, relationship-building, influence, and organizational awareness skills are required. Knowledge of child welfare practice, risk assessment, family dynamics, poverty, systemic barriers, multicultural perspectives, and First Nations and Mtis cultures is essential. The position requires travel, flexible hours including evenings and weekends, the ability to transport children and families, and the ability to lift and carry up to 20 kg.
Responsibilities include investigating child protection concerns, assessing risk, developing intervention plans, supporting children in care, coordinating services, advocating for clients, preparing court-related documentation, and maintaining case records.
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