Discharge Worker

1 month ago


Thunder Bay, Canada Nishnawbe Aski Legal Services Corporation Full time

**Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services**
**Corporation**

**Employment Opportunity**
**Thunder Bay or Kenora, ON**

Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation is presently recruiting a
**Discharge Worker**

The Discharge Worker will develop discharge plans, including arranging travel, accommodations, and connections to local resources, for clients who are members of Nishnawbe Aski Nation First
Nations. The Discharge Worker will undertake planning and coordination for releases from custody on a Temporary Absence Pass (TAP), at the end of sentence, or release from a virtual court at the institution during the COVID-19 pandemic.

**Qualifications**:

- Experience or education in a social or justice services environment.
- Previous experience in case management and understanding of principles of trauma
- informed care.
- Strong computer literacy, including experience with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint required.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays as required.
- Knowledge of historic and current forms of colonialism, systemic discrimination; displacement, and barriers facing Indigenous communities;
- Proven ability to work with individuals from NAN communities;
- Ability to articulate criminal and social justice issues;
- Experience in counselling, crisis intervention, and trauma-informed care is an asset;
- Ability to handle sensitive or complex situations and resolve conflict;
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Professional, responsive, and positive work attitude is essential;
- High degree of resourcefulness, flexibility, and adaptability;
- Excellent teamwork and team building skills;
- Previous experience in handling confidential or sensitive information;
- Strong organizational, time management and multitasking skills;
- Reliable Transportation required
- Fluency in an Indigenous language is an asset.
- Criminal record check is required

**Benefits**:

- 6% pension matching
- 100% employer paid health benefits
- 3 weeks paid vacation after your first year

**Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services**
**Corporation**

**Employment Opportunity**
**Thunder Bay or Kenora, ON**

**Location**:Thunder Bay or Kenora, ON
**Hours**:FT Permanent (35 Hours Per Week)
**Salary**:In accordance with established pay grid and commensurate with education/experience
**Closing Date: April 30, 2023**

**Please send cover letter, resume and 3 references to**:
Human Resources, Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation,

1805 Arthur St E, Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 2R6

**those selected for an interview will be contacted.**

**Salary**: $40,000.00-$50,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Thunder Bay, ON P7E 2R6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-04-30



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