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Support Worker

Thunder Bay, ON
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

OMERS pension plan for all employees
Generous paid vacation for permanent staff
Extra paid time off at Christmas

About the role

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

  • OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
  • Competitive salaries
  • Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
  • Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
  • EFAP available to all employees and their families
  • Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
  • A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions Available: 1 – Full-Time Position

Position Location: Thunder Bay (this position is not remote)

Closing Date: Sept 30, 2025

Competition #: 1391

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Alternative Care 4 Manager or designate, the Support worker will ensure the supervision, safety and treatment needs of the individual are met. The role will involve working as part of a multidisciplinary, cross-sectorial support team for an individual with high support needs.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • The candidate must hold a certificate, diploma, or a degree in the Developmental Services, Personal Support Worker or in the Human Services program.
  • Experience in the field of Mental health/developmental services
  • Experience in the provision of individual support and crisis management
  • Experience in the provision of trauma informed care
  • Candidates without the specific education qualifications but have experience and skills that are directly related to the duties of the staff person, the program provided by the Alternative Care 4 Manager and the needs of the youth serviced by the Alternative Care 4 Manager.
  • A First Nation, Inuk or Metis Elder, Knowledge Keeper, Healer, Medicine Person, Traditional Person, or Cultural Person who possesses, in that capacity, cultural knowledge and skills that are directly relevant to the program.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and on-call shifts as determined by the Alternative Care 4 Manager or designate in relation to service requirements.
  • Must possess a valid Class G Driver’s License and access to a reliable personal. Vehicle with $1 million-dollar liability insurance.
  • Must hold a valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate.
  • Must complete a satisfactory Criminal Records Search with a vulnerable sector check.
  • Provide proof of a Negative TB Skin test, MMR vaccinations, and current tetanus vaccine.
  • Be able to complete the Pre-Service Education Requirement.

Hours of Work: 36 weekly

Please apply directly at****https://www.dilico.com/careers/

Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Dilico gives preference to Anishinabek people.

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care

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TF +1 855 623 8511 | T +1 807 623 8511

About DILICO ANISHINABEK FAMILY CARE

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Dilico Anishinabek Family Care provides a range of responsive individual, family and community programs and services for the complete life journey of all Anishinabek people. Dilico cares for the welfare of children and families, physical health, the mental health and the health of the communities where Anishinabek people live by promoting wellness, preventing illness and trauma, and providing diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation.