At a Glance
- Tasks: Investigate reports of child safety and support families in need.
- Company: Dedicated organization focused on child welfare and community support.
- Benefits: Starting salary of $69,040 with opportunities for training and growth.
- Other info: Preference for Indigenous applicants; travel required, no remote work.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and contribute to community well-being.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, community involvement, and willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 69040 - 69040 $ per year.
Starting Salary $69,040.
Intake/Investigation Workers play a key role in responding to reports of children at risk of harm.
Intake/Investigation Workers investigate referrals regarding abuse or neglect and help determine if children are safe.
If they aren’t safe, Intake/Investigation Workers help to put in place the least intrusive measures to protect children.
The work of Intake/Investigation Workers and all our staff is guided by our Mamow Obiki-ahwahsoowin Service Model – everyone working together to raise our children.
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 and youth. Experience with raising a family, working with children, or being a part of community life in small remote communities.
- Willing to attend training as required.
- Knowledge of and lived experience with the Indigenous culture.
- Basic verbal and written communication skills and personal time management.
- Ability to speak Oji‑cree or Ojibway is an asset.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Computer experience is an asset, but not required.
- Valid driver’s license or willingness to obtain driver’s license.
- Travel is a requirement.
- No Remote Work Available.
- No Relocation Assistance Available.
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Intake and Investigation Worker in Sioux Lookout 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
