Advocate for Atikameksheng children and families in Naughton, Ontario, using social services experience and Indigenous child welfare knowledge.

As a Band Representative within Family Preservation, you will support children, youth, and families involved with, or at risk of involvement with, child welfare agencies. Reporting to the Family Well-Being Manager, you will represent their rights, interests, and well-being. The contract runs through March 31, 2028.

Key Responsibilities:

- Represent children and families throughout child welfare investigations
- Advocate during case conferences and service planning
- Prepare, review, serve, and file legal documents
- Consult legal counsel when required
- Maintain confidential case files, records, and reports

Requirements:

- Post-secondary Social Work degree, diploma, or equivalent
- Three years of social services experience with a First Nation community
- Experience with Indigenous Child Welfare programs
- Valid Class G licence and reliable vehicle
- Annual Vulnerable Sector CPIC required

Support Atikameksheng families through child welfare processes with advocacy, case documentation, and Indigenous social services expertise.

📌 Band Representative Child Welfare Advocacy (Naughton)
🏢 Atikameksheng Anishnawbek
📍 Naughton