Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services CorporationEmployment OpportunityVICTIM WITNESS LIAISON WORKERThe 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.QualificationsEducation or experience in social work, mental health, paralegal,
or related fieldAbility to counsel/relate to people with emotional situationsExperience with the Euro-Canadian legal system and knowledge of Aboriginal justice systemsExperience in program management and planningAbility to work in a cross-cultural environmentComputer skills using MS WordGood communication skills both oral and writtenMust be willing and able to travel extensivelyValid driver's license with reliable vehicleAbility to speak Cree, Oji-Cree, or Ojibway an assetTraining will be providedBenefits6% pension matching100% employer paid health advantages.3 weeks paid vacation after your first year.LocationBalmertown, ONHoursFull Time (35 Hours Per Week)Starting Salary$54,113 AnnuallyExisting PositionYesClosing DateSeptember 28, 2026Nishnawbe-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.For more information, please visit our website: https://nanlegal.On.Ca/jobs/