Legal Support Worker/Family Court Support Worker

1 month ago

Oshawa ON, Canada Luke's Place Support & Resource Centre for Women & Children Full time

Legal Support Worker/Family Court Support Worker – Women’s Direct Services 
Type: Full-Time (35 hours/week)
Classification: Hybrid - 4 Days in the office minimum
250 Bayly St W, Ajax

Luke’s Place is an award-winning centre of excellence in family law support for women who have been subjected to intimate partner violence. We provide legal support services and summary legal services to hundreds of women and their children across Ontario every year and share our expertise with thousands of service providers.

Luke’s Place conducts research to understand the impact of legal and related systems and processes on women’s lives. We engage in advocacy to share these findings and improve these systems and processes. We provide you with work that is engaging and impactful while promoting the health and wellness of our team. Health Care spending account
· Luke’s Place is seeking a Full-Time Legal/Family Court Support Worker to deliver professional case management support services to clients, co-facilitate in-house and community workshops and information sessions, and to develop and conduct professional training activities. This position requires delivery of in-person services at our Oshawa office and Durham Region satellite offices.

an Exceptional Facilitator – you are at ease presenting training information in both group and one-on-one formats.

· As a direct service provider, you manage your time well to meet competing priorities.

Provision of legal support services:
o professional case management support services including intake needs assessment, supportive counselling, providing information about the family law process, assisting women in recording their history of abuse, safety planning, assisting in legal aid application process, debrief and discuss court appearance outcomes, and liaison with lawyers, criminal court-based services and family court-based services
o legal and court appointment accompaniment
o maintain client records accurately and within expected time frames
o information sharing, collaboration and consultation with relevant community service partners and providers
· o delivery of education and training to the service community and the public

Post secondary diploma or degree in social work, social or human services, women’s studies, or related/equivalent education
· Knowledge of Family Law process and direct experience in legal/court accompaniment
· Knowledge and commitment to a feminist, trauma-informed, gender-based, and intersectional analysis framework, and anti-oppression values
· Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) values
· Proficiency in MS Office, Outlook, SharePoint, and Teams, and comfortable using a variety of audio/visual technologies

These are the core values that we operate under and the base expectations we all hold each other accountable to. Women and their children have the right to be safe and family law should promote and provide this safety
● Addressing violence against women requires an intersectional feminist approach
● Women’s stories of their lived experience shape and direct our work
● Violence against women is a global social reality. Ending it is a global social responsibility
● Our direct service work grounds our knowledge mobilization work and our systemic advocacy

Luke's Place, in accordance with its gender responsive anti-oppressive framework, welcomes and encourages applications from women, especially within equity-seeking groups. We use the term women to include all self-identified women including two-spirited, non-binary, cisgender, or transgender women.

Priority will be given to candidates with 3 or more years experience related to Violence Against Women.

No phone calls please.

At Luke’s Place we are committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment. In accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Right Code, we encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs throughout all stages of the selection process. 

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