Reintegration Worker

5 days ago

Thunder Bay, Canada Nokiiwin Tribal Council Inc. Full time

The Wewena ngiiwemaa (I'm taking her home safely) program is part of the efforts funded through the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) initiative. Its focus is to provide services for Indigenous women in corrections’ custody to support their rehabilitation and assist in developing community reintegration plans. This facilitates a safe return to their communities upon release.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Deliver specialized programming, workshops, and stand-alone sessions aligned with client needs.
- Regularly update program content to ensure its relevance.
- Address risks/needs of clients, focusing on culturally specific and trauma-informed rehabilitation supports.
- Develop comprehensive community reintegration plans addressing safety, security, health, well-being, cultural connections, and justice needs.
- Liaise with Ministry staff and community stakeholders to ensure program alignment and client progress.
- Participate in training and maintain compliance with organizational policies

**Outcomes and Deliverables**:

- The Wewena ngiiwemaa Worker will contribute to achieving the following outcomes:

- Identify and address clients' offense-related factors disrupt offence cycles and reduce recidivism.
- Deliver holistic, culturally specific rehabilitation services tailored to Indigenous women.
- Develop effective reintegration plans with educational components to reduce future victimization and re-offending.
- Provide wrap-around support services targeting unique healing and wellness needs.

**Key Skills and Qualifications**
- Strong understanding of Indigenous cultures, traditions, and community needs.
- Experience in delivering culturally sensitive and trauma-informed programs.
- Ability to work collaboratively with correctional institutions, community organizations, and Elders.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.

**4:00 p.m. Sunday January 5, 2025**

**Applicant screening will be conducted starting January 6, 2025**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: $36.27 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

**Experience**:

- working with Indigenous women: 2 years (required)
- delivering holistic culturally specific services: 2 years (required)
- working within a correctional environment: 2 years (required)
- community reintegration support and service: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-01-05
Expected start date: 2025-01-19

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