Victim Witness Liaison Team Lead

Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation

Thunder BayThunder Bay, OntarioP7C3V4

Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation

Employment Opportunity

Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation is presently recruiting for a

VICTIM WITNESS LIAISON TEAM LEAD

(External Posting)

Thunder Bay, ON

The Victim Witness Liaison Team Lead (VWLTL) is responsible for assisting the Manager and Victim Witness Liaison workers in all aspects of training, continuing development and implementation of the NALSC’s direct services programs. The Victim Witness Liaison Team Lead will act as an advocate, offer support, and ensure immediate needs are met.

Qualifications:
• The ideal candidate will be empathetic, have a passion for helping others and want to make a difference in their community.
• Requires excellent communication skills and excellent case/file management skills oral and written.
• Experience supporting and working with victims or witnesses of crimes (all ages). Involving sensitive cases such as sexual abuse, child abuse, domestic violence, homicide and death related crimes by providing emotional, mental and cultural support/resources.
• Understanding the legal system and Indigenous issues is a strong asset.
• Experience working with NAN and in First Nation Communities.
• Proficiency in Financial Literacy (i.e. budget review and drafting, reviewing cost breakdown proposal, and reviewing and approving budget related costs in the absence of the VWL Manager)
• Proficient working knowledge of MS Office Software, internet, and general office
equipment.
• Must be able to travel extensively, with little notice at times.
• Demonstrative ability to work independently and as a team within busy environment/program.
• Ability to speak Ojibway or Cree will be considered a strong asset.

Benefits:
• 6% pension matching
• 100% employer paid health benefits.
• 3 weeks paid vacation after your first year.

Location: Thunder Bay, ON

Hours: Full Time (35 Hours Per Week)

Starting Salary: $61,479 Annually

Existing Vacancy: Yes

CLOSING DATE: February 13, 2026

Please send cover letter, and resume to:
Human Resources, Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation,

101 Syndicate Ave N, Suite 101, Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 3V4

Email: hr@nanlegal.on.ca

NALSC invites applications from qualified members of NAN. Please indicate in your cover letter how you meet the criteria for the position and whether you are a NAN member. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

For more information, please visit our website: https://nanlegal.on.ca/jobs/

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