Mang-otawin Facilitator

**Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation**

Employment Opportunity

Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation is presently recruiting for a

**MANG-OTAWIN FACILITATOR**

(External Posting, Term Contract - Ending March 31, 2027)
- **Thunder Bay, ON**_

Mang-Otawin (Where the Loon Lives) is funded by the Department of Justice Canada (Indigenous Justice Program). The purpose of the project is to support community-determined, culturally responsive mediation/dispute resolution, healing and intervention for youth, families, intimate partners and/or community members.

**Qualifications**:

- This position requires at a minimum a secondary school diploma with related work experience
- It is preferred that the Mang-Otawin Facilitator holds a post-secondary degree or diploma in social work, child and family worker program, mental health, ADR/mediation experience or related fields
- Minimal travel may be required
- Sensitivity, awareness, and implementation of traditional/cultural teachings
- Understands intersectional approach to gender, race and discrimination and intergenerational effects of youth and families
- Excellent case and file management skills, administrative and coordination skills, stress management and time management skills, ability to meet deadlines
- Proficient working knowledge of MS Office Software, internet, and general office equipment
- Ability to speak the language and knowledge of culture is an asset.
- Ability to engage people to build trust and rapport; effective verbal and listening communication skills specifically in conflict resolution and nonviolent crisis intervention; excellent interviewing and counselling skills.
- Experience and knowledge of the legal system is an asset.

**Location**: Thunder Bay, ON

**Hours**: Full Time - Contract (35 Hours Per Week)

**Starting Salary**: $54,113 Annually

**Existing Vacancy**: Yes

**CLOSING DATE**: April 24, 2025

**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

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: From $54,113.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-04-24