Disclosure Worker

2 months ago


Parry Sound, Canada Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services Full time

Reporting to the Screening Supervisor, the Disclosure Worker is responsible for preparing file disclosures including but not limited to: record checks, file summaries, requests from other CAS agencies, requests from clients, former client, legal representative, court ordered file disclosures, requests from the office of the Children’s Lawyers, community partners and others.

**Knowledge Requirement**
- Knowledge of Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services programs and services
- Respect for, sensitivity towards as well as knowledge and understanding of Anishnawbek culture, traditions and the Seven Grandfather Teachings
- Knowledge of the Child, youth and Family Services Act, and a basic knowledge of child protection proceedings, and expectations of the court office Other Requirements
- Must provide a clear Police Records Check - Vulnerable Sector
- Must provide a Class ‘G’ Ontario Driver’s Licence
- Must have $1M auto insurance liability coverage
- Must provide an acceptable three-year uncertified Driver’s Abstract

Henvey Inlet First Nation

Position post closes Open until Filled.

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- MINIMUM EDUCATION
- College Diploma in Legal Office Administration or Law Clerk
- MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
- 2 years’ experience in a related field working with legal disclosures
- Demonstrated ability to co-ordinate matters in the legal system that relate to lawyers, Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services staff and members of the public involved in the court system.
- Knowledge of court rules and the relevant legislation and expectations of the court office and understanding of child protection clinical practice.
- A solid understanding of and sensitivity to the experiences of First Nations and Indigenous peoples in Canada, and the impact of the legacy of Residential Schools and the Sixties Scoop upon them is essential.
- Knowledge of Niijaansinaanik programs and services
- Direct Child Protection Experience including a solid working knowledge of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, including amendments
- A solid working knowledge of the Unified Family Court Rules and the forms prescribed by those rules
- A solid working knowledge of all Acts related to the Provision of Personal Disclosure
- Must provide a clear Police Records Check - Vulnerable Sector
- Must provide a Class ‘G’ Ontario Driver’s Licence
- Must have $1M auto insurance liability coverage
- Must provide an acceptable three-year uncertified Driver’s Abstract
- Basic knowledge of the Child, Youth & Family Services Act and a basic knowledge of child protection proceedings.
- location Henvey Inlet First Nation
- Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services is a provincially designated Child Well-Being Agency that provides Prevention, Protection, and Child and Family services that reflect values, beliefs and principles rooted within the Anishinabek culture. We serve the communities of Wahnapitae, Dokis, Henvey, Magnetawan, Shawanaga, and Wausauksing First Nations_