Family Services Worker / Competition # 2026-FS-019

Tikinagan Child & Family Services; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Tikinagan Child & Family Services seeks a Family Service Worker to oversee services and supports for families currently in care or receiving services. The role operates under the Mamow Obiki-ahwahsoowin Service Model, emphasizing collaborative efforts to raise our children.

Travel is a requirement; there is no remote work option. Candidates with knowledge of Indigenous culture and strong verbal and written communication skills are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Travel is a requirement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee services and supports to families involved with Tikinagan.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Confidentiality

Travel required

Indigenous culture knowledge

Job description

Starting Salary $69, 040.

The Family Service Worker oversees services and supports to families – families whose children have been taken into care and families whose children are in their care and are receiving services from Tikinagan. The work of the Family Service Worker is guided by our Mamow Obiki-ahwahsoowin Service Model – everyone working together to raise our children.

Qualifications:

• This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all applicants. Persons of First Nations Ancestry will be given preference. We invite applicants to Self-Identify if Indigenous, Metis or Inuit.
• Interest in working with children and youth and life experiences.
• Knowledge of and lived experience with the Indigenous culture.
• Good verbal and written skills.
• Ability to speak Oji-Cree or Ojibway is an asset.
• Willing to attend training as required.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Travel is a requirement.
• No Remote Work Available
• No Relocation Assistance Available