Adoption and Permanency Services Manager

Government of Alberta

Full-time Other-General
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Location
edmonton, division no. 11, Canada
Posted
June 25, 2026

Job Description

Drive impactful change as the Manager of Adoptions and Permanency with Alberta’s Ministry of Children and Family Services in Edmonton. Oversee operations while ensuring compliance with legal standards.
In this full-time managerial position, you'll guide the strategic direction of adoption services, engaging with teams to effectuate consistent, effective outcomes for children. Providing leadership while reviewing policies will ensure the delivery of high-quality services and strengthen community awareness for recruitment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee the delivery of adoption programs and compliance
• Advise senior leadership on policy and legislative updates
• Enhance program delivery through effective reviews
• Lead recruitment campaigns for permanency homes
• Support multidisciplinary teams to improve child welfare outcomes
Requirements:
• Degree in social work or related disciplines
• 4+ years of relevant experience in management
• Supervisory expe...