Child Care Worker - Red Lake, Canada - Tikinagan Child & Family Services

Tikinagan Child & Family Services

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Red Lake, Canada

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Competition #:

2023CC003 Location:

Red Lake, ON

Alternate Location:
FT/PT Status:

Full Time (Regular)

Closing Date:
Open Until January 21, 2023

Starting Salary:
$59,436

Position Overview:

Child Care Workers oversee services to children who are in the care of Tikinagan.

The work of Child Care Workers is guided by our Mamow Obiki-ahwahsoowin Service Model - everyone working together to raise our children.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Develop a trusting relationship with children in care through regular visits and contact.
Assess their needs and develop a plan of care for each child in care, working with the child, foster parents, local service providers, Chief and Council and others as appropriate.
Arrange or provide services to meet the needs of children in care.
Keep the Supervisor informed of key issues and serious occurrences.
Complete case notes on all case activities, and maintain up to date documentation for children care files.

Qualifications Desired:

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all applicants. Persons of First Nations Ancestry will be given preference (OHRC, Part II, Special Employment). We invite all 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.
Interest in learning new skills. On the job training will be provided. Education/experience in social services or child welfare is an asset, but not required
Knowledge of and lived experience with the Aboriginal culture, including landbased activities, spiritual understanding, importance of Elders, etc
Basic verbal and written communication skills and personal time management
Ability to speak Ojicree or Ojibway is a very strong asset, but not required
Professional integrity and the ability to maintain confidentiality is essential
Computer experience is an asset, but not required
Valid driver's license and ability to travel
Successful applicant must provide proof of both COVID19 Vaccinations

ONLY THOSE SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED

Tikinagan Child and Family Services is committed to providing a barrier-free work environment in concert with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code.

As such, Tikinagan Child and Family Services will make accommodations available to applicants with disabilities upon request during the recruitment process.

Tikinagan Child and Family Services strives to ensure that its employment practices are free from direct and indirect discrimination and is committed to upholding the human rights of those participating in the hiring process.

In pursuit of this commitment, Tikinagan Child and Family Services will not condone or tolerate any acts of discrimination or harassment under any of the grounds protected under human rights legislation.

This commitment extends to the hiring process and throughout the course of employment.