Bereit für den nächsten Karriereschritt? Werde Social Worker bei CFMWS in Geilenkirchen

CFMWS. A job with purpose. Our 4000+ person strong organization champions a healthy, fun, creative and active lifestyle for Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans and their families. Help us deliver a variety of recreation and fitness programs, offer family support, organize charity events and make sure our members access retail, travel and banking discounts and customized financial services. At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we love what we do. And we live it too.

Ready for a new challenge? This career opportunity with a 3 year contract allows you to do what you do best, provide consultation, assessment and clinical counselling services to the families of members of the Canadian Armed Forces in a new and exciting location – Europe! You will continue to increase your knowledge and skills in areas such as family violence, child abuse, critical incidents, suicidal ideation and depression, marital issues, substance abuse and military lifestyle issues. As a civilian Social Worker in Europe, you will work closely with the Canadian Armed Forces and Canadian International Schools in Netherlands and Belgium as required. Additionally, you will have the unique opportunity to develop and implement and/or hone new initiatives in areas such as preventative mental health and lifestyle management, while traveling periodically to support your clients across Europe. You’ll be embraced by the close-knit community in Geilenkirchen, Germany while being able to take advantage of all Europe has to offer in terms of culture and history. This is a 3-year journey like no other in your field!

Education, Certifications and Licenses

Masters or Bachelor degree in Social Work, Counselling Psychology, or in a related field, AND some years of experience in social work, counselling or a related field.

Experience

Crisis intervention
Emergency response to critical incidents
Working in a clinical environment
Working with a multidisciplinary team
Providing psychoeducation and clinical services to children and teenagers
Providing psychoeducation and clinical services to adults in the context of family intervention
Developing and facilitating self help and support groups
Program promotion, education and awareness
Preparation and facilitation of briefs and presentations
Statistical analysis
Working in a human services organization & community development organization
Using software for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, databases, emails and Internet browsing

Competencies, Skills and Abilities

Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership.

Bilingual Essential

Reading: Advanced (3)

Writing: Functional (2)

Oral: Advanced (3)

Health Benefits: Drug coverage, healthcare spending account, virtual care (telemedicine), Employee and Family Assistance Program, mental health support, travel insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.

Work Life Balance: A wide range of paid/unpaid leave, including paid vacation, family related leave and personal days.

Retirement Planning: A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans.

Learning and Development: Tuition Assistance Program and Advanced Learning Program, payment of professional association memberships, online learning opportunities and second language training.

Perks: Discounts through CF One Member Appreciation.

TAX FREE FOREIGN SERVICE BENEFITS (Based on April 1, 2023 rates)

Foreign Service Premium: $ 1,470.38 monthly

Post Specific Allowance: $ 294.00 monthly

Post Living Allowance: Based on monthly Canada Price Index

Shelter/Utilities Allowance: Based on Rent Ceiling calculation (salary, family size and rent cost)

Fuel Discount Card: Tax Free Fuel in Germany with specific provider

This is an on-site position with an assigned work location with some traveling. It is a Fixed Term Employment Contract for an initial term of 3 years, with a possibility of renewal.

Available as a secondment opportunity for all NPF employees. By applying to this opportunity, you agree to participate in our screening process to ensure situational awareness.

The successful candidate must meet all requirements of a Security Reliability check and must be a Canadian citizen.

The successful candidate must agree to complete the screening process for all sponsored SNPF and their families posted in Europe using the current CAF screening process and personnel. This screening