23 Oct
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Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services
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Timmins
23 Oct
Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services
Timmins
Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation Employment Prospect Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation is presently recruiting for a (3) YOUTH INTERVENTION WORKERS (The Youth Intervention Worker (YIW) provides culturally grounded prevention, intervention, diversion, rehabilitation, and reintegration services to Indigenous youth, primarily ages 12 to 17, who are at risk of or involved in the justice system. Preferred diploma or degree in Indigenous Studies, Social Work/Social Services Work, Child and Youth Care, Advocacy, or a related field;
Experience working with Indigenous youth and families preferred.
Experience working in First Nation communities, including northern, remote, or fly-in communities, is an asset. Knowledge of youth justice, diversion, restorative justice, community programming, is preferred. Knowledge of Indigenous cultures, histories, traditions, and community realities.
Understanding of youth development, trauma-informed practice,
and strength-based approaches. Excellent communication, problem-solving, conflict resolution, and relationship-building abilities. Strong documentation, report-writing, and computer skills (Microsoft programs) Ability to work independently and collaboratively with community and justice partners.
Ability to speak Cree, Oji-Cree, Ojibway an asset. Travel is required 6% pension matching ~3 weeks paid vacation after your first year Hours: Full Time (35 Hours Per Week) 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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