SPO 30R - Team Leader Team Leader, Youth Justice and Collaborative Practice - Jobs in North Vancouver

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Posting Title SPO 30R - Team Leader Team Leader, Youth Justice and Collaborative Practice Position Classification Social Prog Off R30 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location North Vancouver, BC V7P 3M7 CA (Primary)Salary Range $88,152.35 - $100,665.30 annually Close Date 1/8/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service - gt; Childrenamp; Family Development Ministry Branch / Division Youth Justice Job Summary Provide direction and leadership and make a difference in your community!The Youth Justiceand Collaborative Practice Team Leader is responsible for supervising youth probation officers within the Service Delivery Area (SDA) and for ensuring:

• staff receive timely and sufficient training
• local practice is consistent with legislation and established policies, standards and procedures
• issues and inquiries regarding youth probation are addressed in a timely and appropriate manner

Job Requirements: EDUCATIONamp; EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor #39;s degree in a Human Services field (Human Services field includes Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Early Childhood Education, Indigenous Studies, Education, Theology and Nursing,History, Political Science) AND
• A minimum two (2) years #39; experience as an Adult or Youth Probation Officer in a Canadian jurisdiction.

IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• All education credentials will be subject to verification and validation as per ministry process.
• In addition, if your education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to have it assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Service .

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Successful completion of security screening requirements of the BC Public Service, which includes a Criminal Record Check and a Criminal Records Review Act (CRRA) check.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 BC Driver #39;s License with no restriction or equivalent (i.e., from another Canadian Province).

PREFERENCE MAY BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WITH THE FOLLOWING:

• Applicants who have current Youth Justice delegation or who have held Youth Justice delegation within the last 2 years.
• Five (5) years or more experience as an Adult or Youth Probation Officer in a Canadian jurisdiction.
• Six (6) months or more experience supervising in a youth justice or equivalent setting.
• Applicants who self-identify as First Nations, Métis or Inuit with the required combination of education and experience.
• Six (6) months or more experience in the role of a collaborative practice facilitator AND/OR Six (6) months or more experience supervising a collaborative practice team or equivalent setting.

WILLINGNESS STATEMENTS:

• Successful candidates must be able to meet the requirements of delegation under the Youth Justice Act (YJA) and Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) within the first 6 months of hiring.
• Travel, as necessary, is a requirement; therefore, transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the ministry.
• May be required to travel in adverse (reasonable) weather conditions.
• May be required to use your own vehicle, with appropriate insurance, on an expense account basis.
• This position requires irregular work hours, including some evenings and weekends.
• Opportunity to work with families facing challenges which may occasionally involve exposure to unpleasant dealings with angry, abusive, or abused clients; exposure to hazards from frequently working around volatile parents and/or children in crisis.

For questions regarding this position, please contact Louis.Liew@gov.bc.ca .About this Position: Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to two (2) days at home per week as per the Telework Agreement.An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service:The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact IndigenousApplicants@gov.bc.ca or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: NO- Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES- A resume is required as part of your application, however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail BCPSA.Hiring.Centre@gov.bc.ca , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Social Services