Child Care Worker
Tikinagan Child & Family Services
PO Box 627Sioux Lookout, OntarioP8T1B1
Child Care Workers oversee services to children who are in the care of Tikinagan. The work of Child Care Workers is guided by our Mamow Obiki-ahwahsoowin Service Model – everyone working together to raise our children.
Full Time
Social and community service workers
1
62,764
35
n/a
5/3/2024
n/a
• Develop a trusting relationship with children in care through regular visits and contact.
• Assess their needs and develop a plan of care for each child in care, working with the child, foster parents, local service providers, Chief and Council and others as appropriate.
• Arrange or provide services to meet the needs of children in care.
• Keep the Supervisor informed of key issues and serious occurrences.
• Complete case notes on all case activities and maintain up to date documentation for children care files.
• 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. Experience with raising a family, working with children, or being a part of community life in small remote communities.
• Willing to attend training as required.
• Knowledge of and lived experience with the Indigenous culture.
• Basic verbal and written communication skills and personal time management.
• Ability to speak Oji-cree or Ojibway is an asset.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Computer experience is an asset, but not required.
• Valid driver’s license or willingness to obtain driver’s license.
• Travel is a requirement.
• No Remote Work Available.
• No Relocation Assistance Available.
TO APPLY: Send your job application/resume to the Hiring Committee and include the Competition Number or the name of the position you are applying for:
• BY MAIL: P.O. Box 627, Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1B1 OR
• BY FAX: (807) 737-4550 OR
• BY EMAIL: jobs@tikinagan.org OR
• WEBSITE: www.tikinagan.org/careeres/ OR
• DROP OFF YOUR APPLICATION AT ANY OF OUR OFFICES (ask the receptionist to fax your application to Human Resources)
