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Community Correctional Worker

Fort Frances, ON
$52,000 - $57,881/year
Mid Level
Full-time

About the role

Fort Frances

Job Overview:
The Grand Council Treaty #3 Kaakewaaseya Justice Services, invites applications from Treaty #3 Territory for a full-time Community Correctional Worker. This role involves working closely with the Probation and Parole Officer (PPO) to provide culturally-rooted supports and services to our community members, including those on probation, those released after serving time, clients with conditional sentences, parolees, and those on temporary absence.

Responsibilities:
Provide client-centred trauma-informed and cultural approach to client case management

Provide reintegration and rehabilitation supports by connecting with necessary community supports and services

Support clients in developing pathways to reduced continued involvement in the criminal justice system

Develop, organize, and involve clients in appropriate community programs and services, encouraging those that are culturally relevant/traditional options

Support clients navigating the criminal justice system and community supervision process

Develop and utilize a referral network of community Elders, land-based/ceremonial healing supports, and mentors to aid clients in reconnecting with their cultural identity and community

Support clients navigate various supports during times of transition, relocation, and incarceration

Provide community orientation to PPO and ministry personnel

Provide information to PPO for inclusion in court-ordered Pre-Sentence and Pre-Parole reports to the Ontario Parole Board

Assist with discharge planning for clients in custody

Other related duties as assigned by management

Qualifications:
Graduation from, or work related experience in, the following fields: Law, Criminology, Law and Justice, Law Enforcement, Social Work, Psychology, and Community Services

Knowledge of Aboriginal culture, traditions, and practices; Ability to speak Ojibway or Oji-Cree is an asset

Knowledge of historic and current forms of colonialism, systemic discrimination, and barriers facing Aboriginal communities.

Experience in counseling and crisis intervention; Project a positive, friendly and professional attitude

Ability to articulate criminal and social justice issues; Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Self-motivated individual with strong organizational and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team; Excellent decision making and problem

Please send cover letter, resume, and contact information for 3 references to the attention of:

Human Resources Department

Grand Council Treaty #3

P.O. Box 1720, Kenora, Ontario P9N 3X7

Email: hr@treaty3.ca

We would like to thank all candidates in advance for their interest in this position, however only those being considered will be contacted.

Job Features

Job Category

Justice

Location

Fort Frances, ON

Closing Date

Open until filled

Salary

$52,000.00 - $57,881.25

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Grand Council Treaty #3 is the traditional government of the Anishinaabe nation that entered into Treaty No. 3 in 1873.