Family Preservation Intake Worker

1 month ago

Kenora, Canada ANISHINAABE ABINOOJII FAMILY SERVICES Full time

**Anishinaabe Abinoojii**

**Family Services**
- **EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - Internal/External**_

**Family Preservation Intake Worker**

**Contract Position to March 31, 2024 with possible extension**

**Location - Kenora**

***:
The Family Preservation Intake Worker is a full-time contract program position. The Intake Worker is responsible for the initial response to Prevention Family Preservation and Niigoni referrals and reports and requests for service which are received by telephone, walk-ins, faxes, letters, or other.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Community College Diploma with a minimum of 3 years experience in services for children and their families, however, a combination of related education, experience and skills will be considered;
- Gathers relevant information from the referral source, prepares comprehensive detailed case notes and send referral to Resources Manager for assignment;
- Act as a liaison between the team and their clients;
- Composes correspondence from oral instruction and/or brief notes, drafts letters as requested, and take initiative to draft letters routine nature;
- Strong commitment to helping Anishinaabe children and their families by providing services in ways that respect Anishinaabe culture and spiritual practices;
- Knowledge of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act and Regulations;
- Understanding of the Child Protection Standards for Ontario;
- Knowledge of the structure and operations within the territory, its member First Nation communities including tribal and external service agencies;
- Ability to work flexible hours;
- Must possess a valid Ontario G Driver’s License and be willing to travel and provide a Driver’s Abstract; and
- Ability to speak Anishinaabemowin is preferred and a definite asset.

**WORKING CONDITIONS**:
Includes but not limited to, working in high stress social settings, working with potential aggressive clientele, volatile sociopolitical environments being called out with no notice to emergency situations, prolonged sitting and driving to semi-remote Anishinaabe communities on rough and winding class “C” roadways and in various weather conditions, exposure to diverse living conditions and community environments and different sociocultural milieus. The position may require sitting for long periods of time at a desk, perhaps sharing a work space with other colleagues. The incumbent will be required to work in an atmosphere adhering to strict deadlines and at times consisting of repetitive duties that may involve a computer, website, telephone and faxing requirements.

AAFS requires all employees, contractors, students, and volunteers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, absent of a valid medical exemption or other reasonable consideration pursuant to the Human Rights Code of Ontario.

**Salary Range: $47,292 - $58,000 annually**

**Benefits**: AAFS offers Extended Health, Dental, AD&D and Group Life benefits to this contract position after one month of employment as well as voluntary participation in our Pension Program.

We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the First Nations communities that we serve. Preference will be given to Internal and/or Indigenous applicants. Please self-identify upon applying.

**IF THIS EXCITING OPPORTUNITY INTERESTS YOU, PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR RESUME WITH COVER LETTER QUOTING FILE #FPIW20230502 **to:
or c/o 20 Main Street South, Kenora, Ontario P9N 1S7 Fax: (807) 548-1345

**DEADLINE TO SUBMIT APPLICATION IS: TUESDAY MAY 02, 2023 at 4:30pm**

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

**Salary**: $47,292.00-$58,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kenora, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-05-02

  • Family Preservation Intake Worker

    1 month ago

    Kenora, Canada ANISHINAABE ABINOOJII FAMILY SERVICES Full time

    **Anishinaabe Abinoojii** **Family Services** - **EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - Internal/External**_ **Family Preservation Intake Worker** **Contract Position to March 31, 2024 with possible extension** **Location - Kenora** ***: The Family Preservation Intake Worker is a full-time contract program position. The Intake Worker is responsible for the initial...

  • Prevention Worker

    1 day ago

    Kenora, Canada Northwestern Ontario Métis Child and Family Services Full time

    **EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY** **Position: PREVENTION WORKER** **Location**:Kenora, ON **Status**:Full-Time, contract position to March 31, 2024, with possibility of extension **Closing Date**:February 23, 2023 Northwestern Ontario Métis Child and Family Services is a non-profit agency providing culturally safe support services for children, youth,...

  • Investigation and Assessment Worker

    1 month ago

    Kenora, Canada ANISHINAABE ABINOOJII FAMILY SERVICES Full time

    **INVESTIGATION AND ASSESSMENT WORKER** **Full-Time Permanent** **Location - Kenora** ***: The Investigation and Assessment Worker is responsible for conducting investigation and assessment services for all cases alleging child abuse and/or neglect. The Investigation and Assessment worker prioritizes cases where children are believed to be in need of...

  • Crisis Response Worker

    2 days ago

    Kenora, Canada Ontario Native Women's Association Full time

    **_**Indigenous Women are encouraged to apply. First preference will be given to all qualified Indigenous applicants.**_** **_ **Why make ONWA your career choice?** **_ Make a difference in the lives of Indigenous peoples by supporting and advocating for positive change. ONWA prides itself on providing all employees with a total rewards package that is...

  • Family Support Practitioner/case Aide

    1 month ago

    Kenora, Canada Kenora Rainy River Districts Child and Family Services Full time

    **Position Summary**: The Family Support Practitioner is responsible for providing para-professional support services to assist child protection staff in meeting the needs of clients and supporting initiatives to keep children with their families and/or enhance family reunification. **Why you should work for us**: - Competitive Salaries - Comprehensive...

  • Housing Worker, Nihdawin

    2 days ago

    Kenora, Canada Ontario Native Women's Association Full time

    **_**Indigenous Women are encouraged to apply. First preference will be given to all qualified Indigenous applicants.**_** **Why make ONWA your career choice?** **_ Make a difference in the lives of Indigenous peoples by supporting and advocating for positive change. ONWA prides itself on providing all employees with a total rewards package that is...

  • Group Home Worker

    1 month ago

    Kenora, Canada Kenora Rainy River Districts Child and Family Services Full time

    **Hours of Work**:76 hours (bi-weekly) **Location**:Kenora Group Homes **Position Summary**: Responsible for the daily care and direct supervision of the children placed in a staffed resource unit. Create a physically safe and emotionally nurturing environment designed to assist the child in learning to cope and function positively both in the resource and...

  • Casual Emergency Shelter Workers

    1 month ago

    Kenora, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association Full time

    **Casual Emergency Shelter Workers** **Kenora Emergency Shelter** Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer and the Kenora Emergency Shelter Operations Team Lead the Shelter Worker is responsible for facilitating an atmosphere of safety and positive reinforcement. The Shelter worker will work twelve-hour night shifts. They will participate as a member of a...

  • Casual Emergency Shelter Workers

    1 month ago

    Kenora, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association Full time

    **Casual Emergency Shelter Workers** **Kenora Emergency Shelter** Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer and the Kenora Emergency Shelter Operations Team Lead the Shelter Worker is responsible for facilitating an atmosphere of safety and positive reinforcement. The Shelter worker will work twelve-hour night shifts. They will participate as a member of a...

  • Casual Emergency Shelter Workers

    1 month ago

    Kenora, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association Full time

    **Casual Emergency Shelter Workers** **Kenora Emergency Shelter** Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer and the Kenora Emergency Shelter Operations Team Lead the Shelter Worker is responsible for facilitating an atmosphere of safety and positive reinforcement. The Shelter worker will work twelve-hour night shifts. They will participate as a member of a...

  • Casual Emergency Shelter Workers

    1 month ago

    Kenora, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association Full time

    **Casual Emergency Shelter Workers** **Kenora Emergency Shelter** Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer and the Kenora Emergency Shelter Operations Team Lead the Shelter Worker is responsible for facilitating an atmosphere of safety and positive reinforcement. The Shelter worker will work twelve-hour night shifts. They will participate as a member of a...

  • Casual Emergency Shelter Workers

    7 days ago

    Kenora, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association Full time

    Salary: Why join CMHA Kenora?We are a team committed to our vision of mental health support for all. We offer an inclusive, innovative, and high-performance work culture that helps us deliver transformational impact. The organization cares about the growth, safety and well-being of employees and offers:• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)•...

  • Youth Outreach Worker

    1 month ago

    Kenora, Canada Kenora Chiefs Advisory Full time

    **OGIMAAWABIITONG** Employment Opportunity Youth Outreach Worker Ogimaawabiitong is dedicated and committed to “Excellence in all that we do”. The ethics, along with the Seven Teachings, speak to how the organization operates: in relation to interaction amongst clients, staff, members and other stake holders. The Ogimaawabiitong code of ethics and...

  • Casual Emergency Shelter Workers

    7 days ago

    Kenora District, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association Full time

    Salary: Why join CMHA Kenora?We are a team committed to our vision of mental health support for all. We offer an inclusive, innovative, and high-performance work culture that helps us deliver transformational impact. The organization cares about the growth, safety and well-being of employees and offers:• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)•...

  • Youth Mobile Crisis Worker- Opp

    1 month ago

    Kenora, Canada Kenora Chiefs Advisory Full time

    OGIMAAWABIITONG Employment Opportunity Youth Mobile Crisis Worker-OPP - 1 Full Time Ogimaawabiitong is dedicated and committed to “Excellence in all that we do”. The ethics, along with the Seven Teachings, speak to how the organization operates: in relation to interaction amongst clients, staff, members and other stake holders. The Ogimaawabiitong...

  • Community Wellness Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Kenora, Canada Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) Full time

    **Indigenous Women are encouraged to apply. First preference will be given to all qualified Indigenous applicants.** Why make ONWA your career choice? Make a difference in the lives of Indigenous peoples by supporting and advocating for positive change. ONWA prides itself on providing all employees with a total rewards package that is generous and...

  • Client Support Worker Supportive Housing

    1 day ago

    Kenora, Canada WNHAC Full time

    **Client Support Worker (Supportive Housing)** Waasegiizhig Nanaandawe’iyewigamig provides wholistic, primary health care to Indigenous people in Kenora and surrounding First Nation communities through a range of options including prevention, assessment, diagnosis and treatment. Our client-centered, interprofessional teams include health professionals,...

  • Mental Health Worker

    11 minutes ago

    Kenora, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association Full time

    **Mental Health Worker - Bachelor’s Level - 19 month contract** **Summary** This member of the Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) multidisciplinary team has a bachelor’s level degree other than a regulated health profession. He or she has the clinical skill and experience to assess, plan, develop, coordinate, and provide treatment,...

  • Mental Health Worker

    5 days ago

    Kenora District, Canada Ontario Native Women's Association (ONWA) Full time

    **Indigenous Women are encouraged to apply. First preference will be given to all qualified Indigenous applicants.** Why make ONWA your career choice? Make a difference in the lives of Indigenous peoples by supporting and advocating for positive change. ONWA prides itself on providing all employees with a total rewards package that is generous and supports...

  • Adult Case Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Kenora, Canada Kenora Chiefs Advisory Full time

    **OGIMAAWABIITONG** Adult Case Manager Ogimaawabiitong is dedicated and committed to “Excellence in all that we do”. The ethics, along with the Seven Teachings, speak to how the organization operates: in relation to interaction amongst clients, staff, members and other stake holders. The Ogimaawabiitong code of ethics and teachings reflect in both...