Prevention Services Worker

**Position: Prevention Services Worker**

**Term: One-year contract (Maternity Leave)**

**Department: Band Representatives**

**Salary: $24.00-$26.00/hour - Based on qualifications**

**Hours: 35 hours/week, 8:30a.m. - 4:30p.m., Monday - Friday, flexible to work some evenings and weekends based on programming**

**Posting Date: March 20, 2023**

**Closing Date: March 31, 2023 at 4:30p.m.**

**JOB SUMMARY**:
Under the immediate supervision of the Band Representative Team Lead, the Prevention Services Worker is responsible for providing support to registered/eligible to be registered families within the Oneida Nation of the Thames, London and local surrounding area. The Prevention Services Worker will provide community-based prevention services that support Oneida children and youth, who may be at risk and/or who are involved with the Children’s Aid Society.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
1. Post-secondary degree **or** diploma in Social Work, Human Services **or** related field of study;
2. Two (2) years’ experience working with First Nation children, youth and families;
3. Case management experience is preferred;
4. Valid Class “G” Ontario Driver’s License and use of company vehicle required.

**REQUIREMENTS**:
**MANDATORY DOCUMENTATION WITH APPLICATION**:
1. Cover Letter - **must address the qualifications outlined;**

2. Resume;.

**Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, we are ONLY accepting electronic copies at this time.**

Ø **Only those selected for interview will be contacted.**

Ø A registered member of a First Nation as per Section 16(1) of the Human Rights Act, is preferred.

Ø Oneida Nation is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodations, please contact Human Resources.

**To request a full job profile, contact the Human Resources Department at 519-652-3244 ext. 827.**

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: $24.00-$26.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (required)

**Experience**:

- working with First Nation children, youth and families: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-03-31