Support crime victims through restorative justice preparation and advocacy while coordinating culturally relevant services within a Thunder Bay Friendship Centre setting.

The Victim Advocate Caseworker supports clients participating in restorative justice circles. This work requires knowledge of Indigenous culture, justice services, trauma impacts, and northern cultural environments. You will provide ongoing follow-up, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and coordinate client supports through the Friendship Centre.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare clients for restorative justice circle participation
- Provide ongoing client support and advocacy
- Follow up consistently with clients
- Coordinate culturally relevant services and supports




- Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team

Requirements:

- Social Services or Justice diploma preferred
- Three years’ justice services experience may substitute
- Knowledge of Indigenous culture and northern environments
- Understanding of judicial systems and restorative justice principles
- Valid Ontario Driver’s License and reliable transportation

Apply victim advocacy, restorative justice, cultural knowledge, and coordinated case support to assist clients through restorative processes.

📌 Victim Advocate Restorative Justice Caseworker (Northeastern Ontario)
🏢 Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre
📍 Northeastern Ontario