Become a Legal Counsel with Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions, a dedicated agency serving children's needs in Simcoe County. You'll represent the agency in court and provide legal guidance on protection matters. In this permanent position, you will collaborate with Senior Legal Counsel on all legal affairs surrounding child protection.

Your expertise in the Child, Youth and Family Services Act will be essential as you prepare and present cases in court. The role seeks individuals with solid mediation skills and effective communication abilities to support agency staff. Key Responsibilities:
Represent the agency in legal matters in court
Prepare and present child protection cases
Consult with agency staff on legal issues
Mediate discussions regarding child welfare concerns
Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations Requirements:
Member in positive standing of the Law Society of Ontario
Knowledge of child welfare legislation
Robust litigation process understanding
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Ability to handle multiple priorities effectively Support Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions in serving diverse communities through this impactful counsel role.

📌 Legal Counsel For Child Welfare Agency Barrie
🏢 Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions
📍 Barrie