NEONATAL OUTREACH WORKER - SRFN

Description
  • FULL-TIME CONTRACT TO MARCH 31, 2025
  • NEONATAL OUTREACH WORKER
  • LOCATION: SERPENT RIVER
  • *NEW SALARY* Salary Range: $57,043.00 to $73,652.00

 

Application Deadline
Friday, May 10, 2024
Job ID
NEONATAL OUTREACH WORKER
Employment Type
Full-time
Overview

Reporting to the Neonatal Services Manager, the Neonatal Outreach Worker will be responsible for identifying and providing services for high-risk identified pre- and post-natal Aboriginal mothers within the Nogdawindamin service catchment area. The Neonatal Outreach Worker will ensure that their efforts are in alignment with the Agency’s strategic planning, policies and procedures as well as the legal framework of the Child and Youth Family Services Act and First Nation standards of practice.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Social Work Degree preferred
  • Community College Diploma in Social Services or Native Child Welfare Worker diploma may be considered
  • Two (2) year’s direct experience in a social services agency
  • Experience working with Indigenous people, organizations and communities (especially pregnant women, and/or babies/children)
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered

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