At a Glance
- Tasks: Support youth aging out of care and help them achieve their goals.
- Company: A community-focused organization dedicated to empowering young adults.
- Benefits: Starting salary of $62,764 with opportunities for training and growth.
- Other info: Preference for applicants of First Nations ancestry; travel required.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of youth and contribute to your community.
- Qualifications: Interest in youth support, good communication skills, and knowledge of Indigenous culture.
The predicted salary is between 37159 - 45417 $ per year.
Starting Salary $62,764.
The Neegaan Inabin Service Worker is responsible for working with and supporting youth aging out of care and young adults formerly in care up to and including the age of 25.
The Neegaan Inabin Service Worker will develop youth service agreements; help youth pursue their goals; and support them to identify, access, and navigate services specific to their needs.
The Neegaan Inabin Service Worker will connect with existing supports and resources within their communities, including housing supports, food, education resources, employment and training, life skills training, financial security, health and mental health, wellness, addictions supports and healthy relationships.
Qualifications
- This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all applicants.
Persons of First Nations Ancestry will be given preference.
We invite applicants to Self-Identify if Indigenous, Metis or Inuit.
- Interest in working with children, youth, and life experiences.
- Willing to attend training as required.
- Knowledge of and lived experience with the Indigenous culture.
- Good verbal and written skills.
- Ability to speak Oji-Cree or Ojibway is an asset.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Valid driver's license or willingness to obtain driver's licence.
- Travel is a requirement.
- No remote work available.
- No relocation assistance available.
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Neegaan Inabin Service Worker/Competition employer: Tikinagan Child & Family Services
Tikinagan is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Child Care Workers. With a strong emphasis on community engagement and cultural understanding, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in remote Indigenous communities. The collaborative work culture encourages personal growth and values the unique perspectives of all team members, making it a rewarding place to build a career.
Contact Details:
Tikinagan Child & Family Services Recruitment Team