Family Services Worker / Competition # 2026-FS-009

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.

·         Valid driver’s license or willingness to obtain one.

·         Travel is a requirement.

·         No remote work available

·         No relocation assistance available

HOW 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

·          BY WEBSITE: www.tikinagan.org/careers/ OR

·          DROP OFF YOUR APPLICATION AT ANY OF OUR OFFICES (ask the receptionist to fax your application to Human Resources)

***ONLY THOSE SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED*** However, we welcome applicants to contact HR if they wish to follow up on an application or inquire about other opportunities at Tikinagan.