Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation
Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation is presently recruiting for a
VICTIM WITNESS LIAISON WORKER
(External Posting)
Balmertown, ON
The Victim Witness Liaison program is mandated to improve the quality of services to crime victims and witnesses of crime. The Victim Witness worker assists victims and witnesses of all ages in dealing with consequences of victimization and helps them through the criminal justice process. S/he acts as support, ensures immediate needs are addressed such as safety, referring to appropriate resources, assists victims and witnesses with the court process and/or to participate in a restorative justice process and liaises with appropriate agencies and service organizations.
Qualifications: Education or experience in social work, mental health, paralegal, or related field
Ability to counsel/relate to people with emotional situations
Experience with the Euro-Canadian legal system and knowledge of Aboriginal justice systems
Experience in program management and planning
Ability to work in a cross-cultural workplace
Computer skills using MS Word
Good communication skills both oral and written
Must be willing and able to travel extensively
Valid driver's license with reliable vehicle
Ability to speak Cree, Oji-Cree, or Ojibway an asset
Training will be provided
Benefits: 6% pension matching
100% employer paid health benefits.
3 weeks paid vacation after your first year.
Location: Balmertown, ON
Hours: Full Time (35 Hours Per Week)
Starting Salary: $54,113 Annually
Existing Position: Yes
CLOSING DATE: September 28, 2026
Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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