Indigenous Social Worker

5 months ago


Ottawa, Canada Ottawa Catholic School Board Full time

Special Education and Student Services Department & Learning and Parent Engagement Department

Non-Affiliated Level 5

**Responsibilities will include (but are not limited to)**:
Provide counseling and intervention strategies to address situations which may adversely affect the social, emotional, behavioural and academic development of Indigenous students

Participate as an integral member of departmental multidisciplinary teams and attend meetings in both the SESS and Learning and Parent Engagement Departments

Provide crisis consultation and intervention to Indigenous students with mental health concerns

Consult and engage with Indigenous parents and students

Build capacity throughout the educational system and conduct professional learning opportunities

Consult with a variety of board personnel and liaise with community agencies, including Indigenous community agencies

Support compulsory school attendance for Indigenous students

Support the system in implementing Restorative Practice approaches within school communities

Willingness to participate in required training opportunities

Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor

**Qualifications**:
Indigenous lived experience, knowledge of Indigenous ways of knowing, deeply rooted in local Indigenous communities

Master of Social Work Degree

Member of the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW)

6 years related and/or relevant experience (direct or indirect)

Familiarity in using a variety of clinical theoretical perspectives and evidence-informed practices from a trauma-informed and culturally-relevant lens

An established foundation of relationships and connections with Indigenous community members

Experience with a variety of software (including but not limited to Google Suite)

Sound judgment and analytical ability

Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

A valid Ontario driver’s license (the use of a personal vehicle will be required)

An equivalent combination of education, background and experience may also be considered

**The following would be considered an asset**:
Familiarity in working within a school setting

Specialized training in Restorative Practices

Ability to speak Anishinaabemowin, or other Indigenous languages

The anticipated start date of this full time (1.0 FTE) permanent position is as soon as the recruitment process is complete. There is also a benefits and pension package available. The annual salary range is $83,530 - $106,427..

**How to apply**:
**Interviews**:
About the Ottawa Catholic School Board

The Ottawa Catholic School Board (OCSB) is located in Ottawa, Ontario. As Canada’s capital city, Ottawa ranks among the world's most desirable cities to call home. We have a small-town feel with a big-city presence and a population of just over a million people.

The OCSB proudly serves over 51 000 students in 90 schools. We offer an education that respects all faiths' universal values and is grounded in Catholic principles. We foster innovation to inspire Deep Learning so that all can realize their full potential. We offer a collaborative work environment, fulfilling careers, and the opportunity to make a difference in our students' lives.

The Ottawa Catholic School Board acknowledges that the land on which our schools are located is the traditional unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinabek Peoples. We extend our respect to all First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples for their valuable past and present contributions to this land.



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