Youth Intervention Workers

Northern Peak HR; Pikangikum; Sur place; CAD 49 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation invites applications for two Youth Intervention Worker roles in Timmins and Pikangikum, Ontario. The positions provide culturally grounded prevention, intervention, diversion, rehabilitation, and reintegration services to Indigenous youth aged 12 to 17 involved with or at risk of the justice system.

The full-time roles (35 hours per week) offer a starting salary of CAD 54,113 per year, with closing date November 8, 2026.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Indigenous Studies, Social Work, Child and Youth Care, Advocacy, or related field.
• Experience with Indigenous youth and families preferred.
• Experience in First Nation communities, including northern/remote/fly-in communities, is an asset.
• Knowledge of youth justice, diversion, as well as restorative justice and community programming, is preferred.
• Knowledge of Indigenous cultures and histories, as well as traditions and community realities.
• Understanding of youth development, trauma-informed practice, as well as strength-based approaches.

Connaissances

Experience with Indigenous youth and

Formation

Diploma or degree in Indigenous Studies, Social Work, Child and Youth Care, Advocacy, or related field

Description du poste

Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation is presently recruiting for a

(2) YOUTH INTERVENTION WORKERS

(External Posting) Timmins, and Pikangikum, ON

The Youth Intervention Worker (YIW) provides culturally grounded prevention, intervention, diversion, rehabilitation, and reintegration services to Indigenous youth, primarily ages 12 to 17, who are at risk of or involved in the justice system.

Positions Details:

• Location: Timmins, and Pikangikum, ON
• Hours: Full Time (35 Hours Per Week)
• Starting Salary: $54,113 Annually
• Existing Vacancy: Yes
• CLOSING DATE: November 8, 2026

Qualifications:

• Preferred diploma or degree in Indigenous Studies, Social Work/Social Services Work, Child and Youth Care, Advocacy, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education, cultural knowledge, and experience.
• Experience working with both Indigenous youth and families preferred.
• Experience working in First Nation communities, including northern, remote, or fly-in communities, is an asset.
• Knowledge of youth justice, diversion, as well as restorative justice and community programming, is preferred.
• Knowledge of Indigenous cultures and histories, as well as traditions and community realities.
• Understanding of youth development, trauma-informed practice, as well as strength-based approaches.