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TAP Practitioner

Government of Alberta · Children and Family Services

This job in plain words

A TAP Practitioner in Red Deer gives case management and support to young adults aged 18 to 24 who were formerly in government care. The job is a permanent full-time role with frequent travel across Alberta, about 50-60% of the time.

Open to the public

Can you apply?

The posting scope is open, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. Final candidates need required security checks and, if they have a social work education, current Alberta College of Social Work registration.

Education
Bachelor's degree · Bachelor of Social Work, or a master of social work, or a related degree, diploma or certificate with the required years of experience.
Experience
2 years related experience with youth or young adults (equivalencies apply).
Job type
Full time, permanent, 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

What they ask for:

  • Bachelor of Social Work and 2 years related experience, or an equivalent combination
  • Experience working with youth or young adults in transition
  • Strong relationship building and interpersonal skills
  • Understanding of trauma-informed and anti-oppressive practice
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence and access to a suitable vehicle

What you would do

  • Facilitate onboarding and transition planning for young adults entering TAP
  • Conduct file reviews and client assessments
  • Build and maintain trusting relationships with clients and their supports
  • Coordinate and monitor individual pathways aligned with client goals
  • Advocate for clients within the ministry and community
  • Maintain accurate documentation in government case systems

How to apply

Apply online through the official Government of Alberta posting. Include a resume with months and years for all education and work, plus a cover letter explaining how your experience meets the requirements.

Good to know:

  • Travel is required about 50-60% of the time, with occasional overnight trips.
  • Candidates need a Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector, an Intervention Record Check, and a 5-year Commercial Drivers Abstract.
  • Candidates pay their own costs for documents, checks and interview travel.
  • This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower level.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official posting. Only the posting on the Government of Alberta career site counts: read it before you apply.

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