Intake Worker

14 hours ago


Kenora ON PN E, Canada ANISHINAABE ABINOOJII FAMILY SERVICES Full time $52,000 - $63,000 per year

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - INTERNAL/EXTERNAL

INTAKE WORKER

Full-time (Permanent)

Location – Kenora

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Intake Worker is a full-time permanent position responsible for responding to all child welfare intake protection referrals and requests for service received by telephone, email, walk-ins, fax, letters, or other sources. The Intake Worker provides initial screening, gathers critical information, documents referrals, and ensures timely assignment of cases. This position supports the delivery of high-quality services to children and families and ensures compliance with Agency policies, provincial legislation, and child protection standards. The Intake Worker reports directly to the Resource Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelors Degree in Social Sciences with three years of direct related experience; a combination of education, skills, and experience may be considered
  • Knowledge of AAFS administrative structure, office methods, and service delivery procedures
  • Thorough understanding of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, Customary Care, Eligibility Spectrum, Child Protection Standards, and case documentation requirements
  • Strong commitment to supporting Anishinaabe children and families in ways that respect cultural and spiritual practices
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately
  • Strong ability to build purposeful relationships with clients, staff, management, community agencies, and the public
  • Proven administrative skills, including documentation of referrals, case note preparation, record keeping, and electronic data entry
  • Ability to prioritize calls, assess urgency, and provide crisis support when necessary
  • Excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal, and decision-making skills
  • Superior writing and proofreading abilities, with experience preparing correspondence and reports
  • Knowledge of meeting preparation, case conference coordination, and minute-taking
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, client-based data systems, and a minimum keyboarding speed of 50 wpm
  • Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and perform effectively under pressure
  • Flexibility to adjust daily work hours as required
  • Must possess a valid Ontario Driver's License, be willing to travel, and provide a Driver's Abstract
  • Must provide a clear Criminal Records Check
  • Ability to speak Ojibway is preferred and an asset

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work is primarily performed in a standard office environment at AAFS. The position requires long periods of sitting, computer use, multitasking, and meeting strict deadlines. The Intake Worker may occasionally be required to travel. The role may involve repetitive tasks such as typing, filing, and data entry while working in a shared office space.

Salary Range:$52, $63,800 per annum

Benefits: AAFS offers 4 weeks paid vacation, Extended Health, Dental, Group Life, AD&D, & Disability benefits after one month of employment and 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.

AAFS welcomes and encourages applications from peoples with disabilities and will provide accessibility accommodations as part of the application process upon request.

Applicants resumes may be used to create a qualified candidates list for recruitment of other positions within our organization.

DEADLINE TO SUBMIT APPLICATION IS: Open Until Filled


  • Intake Worker

    20 hours ago


    Kenora District, Canada Anishinaabe Abinoojii Family Services Full time $52,000 - $63,800 per year

    EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - INTERNAL/EXTERNALINTAKE WORKERFull-time (Permanent)Location - KenoraPOSITION SUMMARY:The Intake Worker is a full-time permanent position responsible for responding to all child welfare intake protection referrals and requests for service received by telephone, email, walk-ins, fax, letters, or other sources. The Intake Worker...


  • Kenora, Canada Anishinaabe Abinoojii Family Services Full time

    **_EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - Internal/External_** **INTAKE AND ASSESSMENT WORKER** **Full-Time Permanent** **Location - Kenora** ***: The Intake and Assessment Worker is responsible for conducting intake and assessment services for all cases alleging child abuse and/or neglect. The Intake and Assessment worker prioritizes cases where children are believed...


  • London, ON NA M, Canada 4c2e1629-8b82-4ffd-83c4-d07307c9e4fb Full time $60,000 - $78,800 per year

    Chippewas of the Thames First Nation is accepting applicants for the position of:Intake & Assessment Worker (contract)Department: Child, Youth, and Family Well-Being ServicesHours of Work: 37.5 hours per week working onsite 8:30am – 4:30pmLocation: 320 Chippewa Road, Muncey ON and/or London satellite officePosting Date: November 17, 2025Posting Closes:...

  • OSP Intake Worker

    1 week ago


    Hamilton, ON LN A, Canada St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Full time $40,000 - $70,000 per year

    Position DetailsPosting #: 32932Department: Ontario Structured Psychotherapy (OSP) ProgramEmployee Type: Temporary, Part TimeIf Temporary, Number of Weeks: 26Union: OPSEUOpenings Remaining: 1ScheduleWork Days: Monday to FridayTime of Day: Days, Afternoons, EveningsShift: 7.5 hourShift Start: Hours are subject to change based on operational requirements.This...


  • Hamilton, ON LL G, Canada WELLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE Full time $31,000 - $40,000 per year

    Job SummaryThe Intake Worker plays a vital role in providing exceptional customer service by efficiently managing the initial contact and intake process for clients. This position involves gathering essential information, coordinating appointments, and ensuring a smooth onboarding experience for new and existing clients. The ideal candidate is organized,...


  • Ottawa, ON KH K, Canada SEOCHC Full time $55,036 - $64,773 per year

    What We DoThe South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre (SEOCHC) is a community-based organization that has provided integrated, interdisciplinary team-based care for over 40 years. Our mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of people who face inequities – by providing accessible community health and social services. We look to bring people...


  • Mississauga, ON LB N, Canada Newcomer Centre of Peel Full time $50,000 - $63,000 per year

    Job Title: Admin Assistant/Intake WorkerPosition Type: Short Term ContractHours: 35 Hours/WeekReports To: Manager, SWIS ProgramStart Date: ASAPPosition Summary:The SWIS Administrative Assistant/Intake Worker supports the SWIS team by managing inquiries, coordinating schedules, and maintaining client records with professionalism and cultural sensitivity. This...


  • Mississauga, ON LW E, Canada Our Place Peel Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Organization Overview:Our Place Peel is a growing, community-based, non-profit charitable organization that is focused on providing shelter and outreach support for homeless and disadvantaged youth in the Peel Region. We are a leading organization recognized in the community for our commitment to providing youth in need with a safe environment and access to...


  • Kenora, Canada Kenora Chiefs Advisory Full time

    **Social and Cultural Wellness 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 teachings reflect in both...


  • Sault Ste. Marie, ON PB Y, Canada Algoma Family Services Full time $111,240 - $157,904 per year

    JOB SUMMARYUnder the supervision of a Clinical Manager, the Clinical Intake Service Worker will: Serve as the entry point for youth, families, adults and collaterals wishing to voluntarily obtain mental health services within AFS (Algoma Family Services). Offering service navigation to ensure clients' needs are met. This includes advising of...