Indigenous Justice Services Caseworker
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Apply Indigenous cultural knowledge and justice services experience as a Gladue Caseworker serving Thunder Bay or Kenora. The schedule is full time.
Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation supports Indigenous persons through recommendations made in Gladue reports. This caseworker provides direct client services and connects people with community programs. Understanding the judicial system, Criminal Code, federal and provincial statutes, and court decisions is important.
Key Responsibilities:
- Fulfill recommendations from Gladue reports
- Deliver direct services to Indigenous clients
- Make necessary community service referrals
- Support timely access to programs and services
- Complete case and file management
Requirements:
- Knowledge of the judicial system and Criminal Code
- Knowledge of related federal and provincial statutes
- Experience working with Indigenous persons
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to facilitate groups and solve problems
Use justice knowledge, cultural understanding, and client service skills to support Gladue recommendations through community-based referrals.