08 Nov
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Ontario Native Women's Association (ONWA)
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Northeastern Ontario
08 Nov
Ontario Native Women's Association (ONWA)
Northeastern Ontario
Support Indigenous women and girls through community safety planning, gang-related issue awareness, and culturally appropriate service coordination. Flexible work-from-home arrangements may be required.
ONWA’s Community Safety Liaison works with communities to identify needs and build capacity addressing gang-related issues. The role supports Indigenous agencies and non-Indigenous agencies serving Indigenous women and girls at risk or surviving gang-related activity. It requires knowledge of human trafficking, Indigenous culture, traditions, and community resources, alongside solid facilitation and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify community needs affecting Indigenous women and girls
- Assist communities in building capacity around gang-related issues
- Support targeted service planning and delivery
- Help develop culturally appropriate services for community members
- Coordinate workshops and conferences for service providers
Requirements:
- Post-secondary diploma or degree in a related social discipline
- Five years’ community service delivery project coordination experience
- Experience serving Indigenous families or communities
- Training in trauma-informed care and knowledge of Indigenous culture
- Ontario G licence, reliable vehicle, insurance, and ability to travel
Bring community coordination, trauma-informed care, and Indigenous cultural knowledge to ONWA’s safety-focused services for women and girls.
📌 Indigenous Community Safety Liaison (Northeastern Ontario)
🏢 Ontario Native Women's Association (ONWA)
📍 Northeastern Ontario