Youth Intervention Worker

3 weeks ago


Thunder Bay, Canada Nishnawbe Aski Legal Services Corporation Full time

**Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation**

Employment Opportunity

Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation is presently recruiting for a

**YOUTH INTERVENTION WORKER**
- Thunder Bay, ON_

The Youth Intervention Worker will play an important role in developing the local program and assisting young persons integrate into the community in a positive and meaningful way. To facilitate this process, the YIW will assist in the development of plans for special activities, individualized work placements and/or restitution activities and will monitor and supervise these plans towards their successful completion. The Youth Intervention Worker will meet regularly with the probation manager and other relevant stakeholders to discuss individual client cases, develop community supervision plans and to evaluate the progress of clients and the overall initiative.

**Qualifications**:

- Experience and knowledge of Indigenous issues and the current legal system.
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written.
- Have a genuine interest in seeing Youth develop and succeed.
- Proficient working knowledge of MS Office Software, internet, and general office equipment
- Ability to speak Cree, Oji-Cree, or Ojibway an asset.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Liaise with court, police, judges, and probation officers to arrange for referrals to divert charges to RJC.
- Attend Restorative Justice Circles as a resource person or facilitate Restorative Justice Circles when needed.
- Assist in the development of plans for special activities, individualized work placements and/or restitution activities in meetings with the case manager, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Ensure that all clients report according to the terms of their orders.
- Follow-up on any counseling or referrals required as per supervision plans, deferred custody orders, and report progress to the case manager.
- Identify any areas of concern, or non-compliance with program participation to the individual youth’s supervising Probation Officer immediately.
- The worker will be required to facilitate the HUB programming and community presentations when asked.

**Benefits**:

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

**Location**: Thunder Bay, ON
**Hours**: Full Time (35 Hours Per Week)
**Salary**: In accordance with established pay grid and commensurate with education/experience
**CLOSING DATE**: June 1, 2024

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

101 Syndicate Ave N, Suite 101, Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 3V4

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-06-01


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