Indigenous Community Support Worker

3 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Native Child and Family Services of Toronto Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and culturally sensitive individual to join our team as an Indigenous Community Support Worker. The successful candidate will provide case management support to community members engaged in the Original Talking Circle process.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide case management support to community members engaged in the Original Talking Circle process.
  • Work alongside the OTC Facilitator, colleagues, including Child and Family Wellbeing workers to ensure that caregivers and families are provided with required support.
  • Be knowledgeable about child welfare practices and relevant legislation to assist families in understanding their responsibilities and rights.
  • Deliver all services with care and kindness; maintaining professionalism consistent with NCFST's established standards, policies and procedures.
  • Maintain good working relationships with community partners.
  • Complete referrals to other services.
  • Provide supportive counselling and practical supports as required.
  • Gather collateral information and work with other service providers (internal and external to NCFST) in accordance with privacy legislation.
  • Attend and/or assist the OTC Facilitator with OTC's as required.
  • Complete all required documentation including ongoing record of service (casenotes), statistical reporting and input into NCFST's computerized case management system.
  • Identify and refer cases to the appropriate resources and supports.

Qualifications:

  • Must have experience working with Indigenous communities.
  • Post Secondary education or training in a relevant field and experience working with Indigenous Peoples.
  • Desire to learn and apply Indigenous ways of knowing and being with clinical skills typically gained through post-secondary education.
  • Pass a vulnerable sector police records check.
  • Knowledge and awareness of the diverse urban Indigenous population in Tkaronto.
  • Understanding of First Nation, Metis and Inuit community-based work.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Effective counselling and crisis support skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Time management, organizational and coordination skills.
  • Understanding of Native Child and Family Services of Toronto Mission and values.
  • Understanding of CYFSA and other legislation related to child welfare.
  • Understanding of workplace Health and Safety practices and understanding of an employee's responsibility under current legislations.

About Us:

Native Child and Family Services of Toronto strives to provide a life of quality, well-being, caring and healing for our children and families in the Toronto Indigenous Community. We do this by creating a service model that is culture-based and respects the values of Native people, the extended family, and the right to self-determination and through the integration of holistic, culturally based prevention services that are child centred, family focused, and community driven.

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