Office Clerk - Dryden, Canada - Tikinagan Child & Family Services

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Description

BY MAIL:
P.O. Box 627, Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1B1

  • BY FAX:
Office Clerk

  • Competition #:
  • 2023ADMIN019 Location:
  • Dryden, ON
  • Alternate Location:
  • FT/PT Status:


  • Full Time (Regular)

  • Closing Date:
  • Open Until June 26, 2023 at 4:30 pm

Starting Salary:

$47,855


Position Overview:


Reporting to the Direct Services Supervisor, the Office Clerk is responsible for providing professional secretarial services, frontline systems, data input and filing services.

As per the direction from Tikinagan's Board of Directors and by Chiefs resolutions, and in order to work in the true spirit of Tikinagan Mamow Obiki-ahwahsoowin Service Model, Tikinagan has been moving services and staff positions to the community level.

Hiring staff based in the First Nations served by Tikinagan is part of our decentralization efforts.


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.
  • Comprehensive secretarial/clerical training and/or experience.
  • Accurate keyboarding skills; Microsoft Word experience is essential.
  • Proficiency in recording and transcribing meeting minutes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent selfmanagement skills (i.e., attendance, time management, organized, ability to take initiative and follow through on assigned duties independently).
  • Excellent personal qualities (i.e., dependable, able to maintain confidentiality).
  • Knowledge of child welfare issues in Northwestern Ontario would be an asset.
  • Awareness of and sensitivity to the First Nations Culture and communities.
  • A valid Ontario Driver's Licence would be considered an asset.
  • Must be able to provide a current Criminal Records Check prior to employment.
  • Must be willing and able to travel.
  • The ability to communicate in one of the Nishnawbe-Aski dialects is preferred.

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.

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