Careers
Join Our Team!
The Children’s Aid Society of Oxford County is a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to supporting families in our communities to be safe strong and connected.
Our office is located in Woodstock, Ontario and we provide service in partner with Community Organizations throughout all of Oxford County.
Why work for us?
Hybrid working model
Our workforce performs in a blended virtual and in-person environment.
Competitive benefits package
Competitive base salary and extended group health, dental, life and long term disability insurance plans, for our employees.
OMERS pension
All employees can participate in our OMERS pension plan, with employer and employee sharing premiums equally.
Inclusive and diverse staff
The Children’s Aid Society of Oxford County is committed to the values of equity, inclusion, and respect and is dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live and serve. The Agency accepts applications from all qualified individuals and welcomes applications from women, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.
Vacation and time off
Our workforce starts with 4 weeks of vacation per year, Our agency also provides additional time off over the winter months and opportunities for flexible work arrangements.
You will be required to provide the following as a condition of employment:
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- Criminal Reference Check/Vulnerable Sector Screening – request completed personally at your local Police Station; cost reimbursed 100%
- The use of an automobile
- A Valid full “G” Ontario Driver’s License and vehicle are required
- Proof of automobile insurance with third party liability coverage of $2,000,000 including accident benefits, collision and comprehensive
- Copy of most recent relevant education degree/diploma
- Professional References
Please see our external recruitment section below to learn about the steps in this process.
The Children’s Aid Society of Oxford County is committed to the values of equity, inclusion, and respect and is dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live and serve. The Agency accepts applications from all qualified individuals and welcomes applications from women, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.
We are committed to creating an accessible environment for all. If you are contacted to participate in the interview process, please let us know if you have any accommodation needs.
External Recruitment Process
Job Posting
A job is posted to fill a vacancy need.
Application
Applicants are pre-screened to ensure they meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Qualified applicants then move to the next stage in the recruitment process.
Interview
Short listed applicants are then invited to our Agency to participate in a panel interview.
Appraisal
Once interviews have concluded, the panel will evaluate all applicant interview scores to identify the top candidate. (If applicable) Collective Agreement provisions such as seniority are considered, e.g. in the case of two close applicants. Next steps may include additional interviews and/or testing prior to moving forward to references.
Offer
Once all required checks are complete, the successful applicant is made a verbal offer of employment followed by a written offer. Once a signed offer is received, all unsuccessful applicants are notified.
Onboarding
Orientation begins.
Let’s Get Social
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The Children’s Aid Society of Oxford County invites you to be part of our community focused, child and youth centred, Board of Directors! For full information on how to apply, please follow the link below to the Board of Directors tab.
https://www.casoxford.on.ca/volunteer/
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We are recruiting for a Law Clerk position.
Please find full details on our website:
https://www.casoxford.on.ca/careers/
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Come join our team!
We are recruiting for an
'Administrative Unit Assistant – CIC, Resource, KIN' position.
Please find full details here:
https://www.casoxford.on.ca/careers/
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We are grateful for the support of Oxford County, and the formal acknowledgement of today as Dress Purple Day. This is a day to raise awareness about the role we ALL play in supporting vulnerable children, youth, and families in our communities.
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Come join our team!
We are recruiting for a
Disclosure Coordinator position.
Please find full details here:
https://www.casoxford.on.ca/careers/
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Come join our team!
We are recruiting for an Executive Assistant – Senior Management Team position:
Please find full details here:
https://www.casoxford.on.ca/careers/
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Foster parents open their hearts and homes, offering support, stability, and a sense of belonging.
Foster parents bring knowledge and expertise to help us help others and we could not do all that we do without their support and partnership.
Foster parents provide a safe and nurturing …environment, and their dedication often has a lifelong impact.
We are so grateful to our foster families and the impact they have in our community!
#FosterFamilyWeek
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Today is World Mental Health Day.
It is a day to speak openly about the importance of mental health for each and every one of us.
Our collective communities are being challenged with growing pressures that weigh heavy on us all.
We continue in our work to support each other and …break the stigma around mental health.
Take pause,
Take time,
Take care of yourself,
Take care of others.
Mental Health Matters.
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Come join our team!
We are recruiting for several positions:
Legal Counsel,
Child Protection Worker,
and Child Protection Worker – Investigations/Assessment.
Please find full details for each position here:
https://www.casoxford.on.ca/careers/
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Today is Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day honours the children who never returned home and survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities. Reconciliation is an ACTION, and today is a day to recommit to our actions in mending, …supporting, learning and growing. 🧡
In Oxford County this morning a SUNRISE CEREMONY took place at the Bluegrass area at Pittock Conservation Area. This was a ceremony to honour the children, hosted by Isan- Indigenous Solidarity & Awareness Network- Oxford.
For those who are able, please consider attending the 4th Annual March for Truth and Reconciliation in Ingersoll (Yvonne Mott Memorial Park to Ingersoll Cheese Museum) at 6pm.
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We are recruiting for a Service Manager to join our team!
Please find full details for the position here:
https://www.casoxford.on.ca/careers/
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September 16 to 20, 2024 is KINSHIP & ALTERNATE CARE AWARENESS WEEK, when Children’s Aid Societies and Indigenous Child and Family Well-Being Agencies recognize and build awareness about the important role of kin and alternate caregivers. Kin and alternate caregivers provide essential support… to children, youth, and families in our community. They deserve to be recognized and thanked for the important role they play in safeguarding the health, safety, and well-being of children and youth, as well as their families and communities.
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We are recruiting for a Finance Coordinator.
Please find full details for the position here:
https://www.casoxford.on.ca/careers/#current-opportunities
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We are recruiting for a Child & Family Support Worker – Casual.
Please find full details for the position here:
https://www.casoxford.on.ca/careers/
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Upcoming Foster Parent Information Session!
Join us on ZOOM and learn about what is involved in becoming a Foster Parent or Foster with a View to Adopt Parent through Oxford County Children’s Aid Society.
Our next sessions are:
Wednesday August 28th
10am-12pm
& 7pm-9pm …
Registration is FREE
Scan QR code to reserve your space.
Questions can be directed to:
Andrea McBain @
AMcbain@casoxford.on.ca
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What does it mean to be THERE TO CARE?
Foster caregivers do more than just support children and youth. They are important community members who not only provide temporary homes for children and youth, but also facilitate connections and reunification with their families and communities. …Caregiving can also include taking care of children and youth from one's extended family or cultural community, through kinship placements.
Discover more about the critical need for foster caregivers in Oxford County and take the first step towards changing lives today by attending one of the ZOOM information sessions:
Wednesday August 28:
10:00am – 12:00pm & 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Wednesday September 18:
10:00am – 12:00pm & 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Registration is FREE. Reserve your spot now:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/foster-parent-information-session-tickets-918767246567?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR25d57v-FRHkuaWlx5IF2MACJ8Myd1ux6TP3AE-aiOQeIC-Nv3IV6zO-tc_aem_DK47PMRFgD6z1nnPnDZ8ug
Questions can be directed to:
Andrea McBain @ amcbain@casoxford.on.ca
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Your community needs YOU!
Make a lasting impact by supporting children, youth, and families through fostering. Discover more about the critical need for foster caregivers and take the first step towards changing lives today by attending one of the ZOOM information sessions:
Wednesday …August 28:
10:00am – 12:00pm & 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Wednesday September 18:
10:00am – 12:00pm & 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Registration is FREE. Reserve your spot now:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/foster-parent-information-session-tickets-918767246567
Questions can be directed to:
Andrea McBain @ amcbain@casoxford.on.ca
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Foster caregivers are THERE TO CARE by supporting the safety and well-being of children, youth, and families in our communities.
Learn more about fostering in Oxford County by visiting https://www.casoxford.on.ca/foster-care/
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Come join our team!
We are recruiting a Child Protection Worker.
Please find full details here:
https://www.casoxford.on.ca/careers/