North Eastern Ontario Family and Children's Services (NEOFACS)

#26-40 Community Support Team/ Restorative Justice/ Youth Mental Health Court Program/ Attendance Center Worker

Kapuskasing, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

$58,688–$79,295 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Apply by: Oct 31, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Provide intervention and support to young people involved in the youth criminal justice system, helping them reintegrate into the community and build coping, problem-solving, social, and emotional regulation skills. Deliver community-based restorative justice, court-ordered attendance programming, and mental health diversion to support accountability, rehabilitation, mental wellness, and community safety.

Job details

Child & Youth Mental Health Cochrane, Kapuskasing Posted 6 days ago COMMUNITY SUPPORT TEAM /RESTORATIVE JUSTICE/YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH COURT PROGRAM/ATTENDANCE CENTER WORKER Full-time Position in Kapuskasing or Cochrane (with travel throughout the NEOFACS Cochrane Catchment area as required) This position will be a member of the Youth Justice Team, and the primary responsibilities include but are not limited to; providing intervention and support services to young persons involved in the youth criminal justice system. This includes providing intervention services that focus on reintegrating the youth into community, developing social skills and increasing a youth’s ability to cope, problem-solve and regulate with their emotions. The successful candidate will also deliver least-intrusive, community-based interventions through restorative justice processes, court-ordered attendance programming, and mental health diversion. The goal of the services is aimed at assisting and support youth and families to promote accountability, rehabilitation, mental wellness, and community safety. Job Requirements (qualifications And Skills) Bachelor’s degree in Criminology, Law and Justice or Social Work is preferred. A College diploma in Social Service Worker or Child and Youth Worker may also be considered. Thorough knowledge and experience in interpreting and applying the legislative acts, regulations, and policies of the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS) and Youth Criminal Justice Act. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills as they relate to youth and families. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Must be willing and able to work flexible hours as required. Must be willing to travel as required. Bilingualism (English/French) is required. Candidates must possess a minimum G2 driver’s license at the time of application and be willing to obtain a valid G Class driver’s license as a condition of employment or already possess a valid G Class driver’s license and have access to their own vehicle. The job description for this position is available upon request. Please submit your resume by: October 15, 2026 Quote Competition # 26-40 Salary: $ 58,688 - $ 79,295 Vacancy Status: Vacant Position Send Resume and Cover Letter via email to: humanresources@neofacs.org For more employment opportunities please visit our website at https://www.neofacs.org. NEOFACS does not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. North Eastern Ontario Family and Children’s Services only accepts resumes that are received by the email address above. We thank everyone for their interest in North Eastern Ontario Family and Children’s Services; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. NEOFACS is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free selection process. If contacted regarding this competition, please advise the interview coordinator of accommodation measures you may require during our selection process. Information received relating to accommodation needs of applicants will be addressed confidentially. Working together for the well-being and safety of children, youth and families. Job Category Full-Time Competition # 26-40 Closing date October 15, 2026

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Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in Criminology, Law and Justice, or Social Work is preferred; a college diploma in Social Service Worker or Child and Youth Worker may also be considered. Candidates need knowledge of applicable ministry legislation and the Youth Criminal Justice Act, strong analytical and communication skills, English-French bilingualism, flexibility to work varied hours and travel, and at least a G2 driver’s license with access to a vehicle or willingness to obtain a G license.