Support Indigenous families and children through family services work with Tikinagan, guided by the Mamow Obiki-ahwahsoowin Service Model. Travel and in-person work are required.
The Family Services Worker oversees services and supports for families whose children have entered care or receive Tikinagan services. This work follows a model centered on everyone working together to raise our children. Applicants with Indigenous cultural knowledge and lived experience are encouraged to self-identify.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee services and supports for families
- Support families whose children have entered care
- Support families whose children receive Tikinagan services
- Work according to the Mamow Obiki-ahwahsoowin Service Model
- Attend required training
Requirements:
- Interest in working with children and youth
- Knowledge and lived experience with Indigenous culture
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Valid driver's license or willingness to obtain one
Bring Indigenous cultural knowledge, family services experience, and strong communication skills to Tikinagan's in-person family support work.
Family Services Worker Indigenous Child Services in Red Lake 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