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Family Support Worker
About the role
Position: Family Support Worker (1 Full-Time Permanent Vacancy )
Location: Oshawa, ON
Starting Salary Range: $57,472.71 TO $66,318.77.
Closing: July 19, 2026
MANDATORY: A completed Application Form found on our careers page (www.binnoojiiyag.ca/careers) MUST be included with your resume for your application to be considered..
Position Summary
Reporting to the Supervisor, the Family Support Worker is responsible for providing a support function alongside front-line staff with respect to children, youth and families in care or customary care. Family Support Workers provide a variety of services in support of case management duties assigned to a worker: monitors court ordered Family visits for children/youth and their parents/caregivers, as assigned; provides assistance to families involved with child wellbeing services and/or child/youth in care or customary care that are supportive, educational, and empowering; undertakes a variety of social service support responsibilities that are complementary to the role of the worker.
Responsibilities
Providing support for the child/youth under his/her care during community outings. Ensuring the safety and well-being of the child/youth while under his/her care. Assisting in carrying out the plan for the child, youth, or the family as directed by the Supervisor or designate. Documenting clear and detailed case notes. Modeling appropriate behaviours and language. Providing transportation for the child, youth and/or family as directed by the Supervisor or designate. Encouraging positive communication with the child, youth, and family. Empowering the child, youth, and family to feel worthwhile and valued. Supervising access visits. Reporting immediately to the appropriate person, any child/youth who may need protection or are at risk. Other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements
Education and Experience Requirements
A Diploma in the Human Services field with at least one year of similar experience or the equivalent of a Human Service Certificate with at least three (3) years of similar experience. Experience working within Child Welfare and/or Indigenous Child-Wellbeing setting would be considered an asset.
Availability Requirements
Our office hours are 8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, with a one-hour unpaid lunch. However, based on the needs of those we serve, our frontline staff regularly find themselves working outside of these hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
To Apply
Please email the following to careers@binnoojiiyag.ca
Application for Employment (available at www.binnoojiiyag.ca) Please indicate a preferred location in your application Resume (include 3 work-related supervisory references) Incomplete Applications will not be considered. Only those selected will be contacted for an interview. As an Indigenous Child Wellbeing Agency, we give priority to applicants who identify as First Nations, Inuit, Métis, and those with close affiliations.
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About Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services
Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag (Nog-dah-wen-mawg) (Bin-ooh-zhee-yug) Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services is a multi-service Indigenous Child Well-Being Agency. We provide a stable foundation for children, youth, and families, through wraparound services that are culturally based and family-focused. We seek to support our families in the way they deserve, with care and authenticity, and by recognizing and respecting spirit. We form a wholistic, inclusive, and nonjudgmental circle of care. We seek to honour and support those we serve, with a constant commitment to growing our base of knowledge and expertise. We are an agency that delivers culturally-intelligent services to our partner First Nation communities in Ontario. With our team of dedicated staff, we work with children, youth, and families as early as possible to help them navigate various obstacles and access services available to them. We offer services such as Child & Youth Mental Health and Addictions, Youth Justice, Youth in Transition, Child Welfare, and Alternative Care.
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About Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services
Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services is a multi-service Indigenous wellbeing agency. We provide a stable foundation for children, youth, and families, through wraparound services that are culturally-based and family-focused.
We seek to support our families in the way they deserve, with care and authenticity, and by recognizing and respecting spirit.
We form a wholistic, inclusive, and nonjudgmental circle of care.
We seek to honour and support those we serve, with a constant commitment to growing our base of knowledge and expertise. Passionate about helping our communities and making them better, healthier places, we are committed to being open, honest, communicative partners with our communities and Nations.
With awareness and knowledge of structures of power and history, we approach families as equals, to help them find their place and identity. We advocate for those who do not have a voice, acting with leadership and integrity.
Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag was the vision of grassroots First Nations prevention staff over twenty years ago, they continue the work today and act as an advisory to our Board. We obtained our mandate to seek Designation and to provide child protection services in our jurisdiction from our member Chiefs and Councils.
We are an agency that delivers culturally intelligent services to our partner First Nation communities in Ontario. With our team of dedicated staff, we work with children, youth, and families as early as possible to help them navigate various obstacles and access services available to them. We offer services such as Child & Youth Mental Health and Addictions, Native Youth Justice, Youth in Transition, Child Welfare, and Alternative Care.
Our Wholistic Service Model At Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services, Indigenous children, youth, and families are supported, understood, and appreciated. Together we get to the root of issues, build a healthy foundation, and join the family in their healing