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NOGDAWINDAMIN Family and Community Services, a designated Indigenous Child Welfare Agency under the Child Youth and Family Services Act serving member First Nations situated between Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury is seeking to hire a Family Services Clinician. This position is full time contract until September 29, 2024.
Job Summary
Reporting to the Team Supervisor – Children’s Mental Health, the Family Services Clinician provides therapeutic mental wellness assessment and support to adults (and their families) ages 24 and up residing in the Agency’s catchment area, both on reserve and in four communities along the North Shore. The Family Services Clinician provides individual, family or group therapy services to strengthen and support holistic wellness using culturally grounded interventions and strategies.
Qualifications
• Master of Social Work Degree is preferred and would be an asset
• Honors Bachelor of Social Work (HBSW) Degree
• Five (5) years’ direct experience working with adults and families
• Experience in a clinical environment providing Adult and Family Mental Health Services
• Experience working with Aboriginal People, Organizations, and Communities
Other Requirements
• Respect for, sensitivity towards as well as knowledge and understanding of Anishnawbek culture, traditions and the Seven Grandfather Teachings
• Ability to understand and speak Anishnaabemowin is a definite asset
• Must provide a Criminal Records Check deemed satisfactory by the employer
• Must have a Class ‘G’ Ontario Driver’s Licence, access to a vehicle and the ability to travel
• Must have $1M automobile insurance coverage
Nogdawindamin Family and Community Services has been in operation for over 30 years. We are committed to providing a barrier-free work environment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in the recruitment process.
JOIN A GROWING AND DYNAMIC ORGANIZATION OFFERING REWARDING CAREERS, COMPETITIVE SALARIES, BENEFITS, OMERS PENSION AND A GREAT WORK ENVIRONMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS COMMITTED TO MAKING A DIFFERENCE.
Please submit a job-related resume and cover letter along with three work related references by:
Friday, March 24, 2023 – 4:00 pm
Hiring Committee
Nogdawindamin Family and Community Services
210B Gran Street, Batchewana First Nation, ON P6A 0C4
Email: hr@nog.ca
Preference will be given to Indigenous applicants. Self-Identification is encouraged.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
A full job description is located on our website at www.nog.ca
To apply for this job email your details to hr@nog.ca