Family Liaison Officer

Position Type: Permanent Full time Compensation Range: $97,420.00 - $114,660.00 **CFMWS – WHERE PURPOSE MEETS PASSION!** ======================================== At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we’re more than just a workplace; we’re a proud community dedicated to supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families in their daily lives. We carefully curate and provide programs and services designed to meet their unique needs and enhance their mental, social, physical, financial and familial well-being. CFMWS employees deliver programs and services including recreation, sports and fitness programs, customized financial services, retail services, access to retail savings and discounts and offers family support and organizes charity events. Our success stems from living our values. Our employees care about their role in supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families and act with integrity in all they do. Thriving in our close-knit environment, we act as one team with one mission. We constantly seek new ideas and creative ways to deliver the best possible programs and services. As an employer, we offer a commitment to your health, wellness and growth. We provide a diverse range of roles across many locations and a career where you can make a meaningful impact. **THE ROLE** ============ Military Family Services stewards the Military and Veteran Family Services Program to help military and Veteran families manage the demands of family life, work and operational needs. Many stakeholders and partners work together and contribute to the well-being of military and Veteran families. The Family Liaison Officer is a dedicated resource within a multidisciplinary team at the Transition Centre to support families of military members who are coping with illness, injury or releasing from the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). They provide crisis management, short term counselling and support to families of the fallen. The Family Liaison Officer conducts intake assessments, and connects families with community partners, such as the Military Family Resource Centre. **QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED** ========================= **Education, Certifications and Licenses** Master’s degree in Social Work, or a related field, AND some years of experience in social work and human services, or a related field (OR Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, or a related field, AND several years of experience in social work and human services, or a related field) AND Must be eligible for registration within their professional designation **Experience** In crisis intervention and risk management In clinical assessment and counselling services In working with families and family systems In working with a multidisciplinary team and human services organizations In professional networking In family case management In response to critical incidents In developing, coordinating and facilitating worksh