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Native Courtworker

The N'Swakamok Native Friendship Centre is seeking applicants for the position of Native Courtworker. The successful candidate will have a diploma or degree in justice, social services or a related field. They must have knowledge of the criminal justice system and relevant acts. The Courtworker will provide counseling and advocacy services to clients, maintain confidentiality, and work with a team to support Indigenous people within the legal system.

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Native Courtworker

The N'Swakamok Native Friendship Centre is seeking applicants for the position of Native Courtworker. The successful candidate will have a diploma or degree in justice, social services or a related field. They must have knowledge of the criminal justice system and relevant acts. The Courtworker will provide counseling and advocacy services to clients, maintain confidentiality, and work with a team to support Indigenous people within the legal system.

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NSwakamok Native Friendship Centre

Native Courtworker
SKILL/QUALIFICATIONS:

Diploma or degree in the Justice, Social Services or related field of study Knowledge of the structure and procedures of the Criminal Justice System Knowledge of the Criminal Code and young ffenders !ct and other relevant !cts "ust #e a#le to maintain confidentiality "ust possess e$cellent interviewing and counselling skills "ust possess e$cellent communication skills, written and oral Knowledge of !#original language and culture an asset Computer literate % e$perience in using "icrosoft ffice Collecting statistical information for reporting purposes "ust #e honest, empathetic and respectful as these attri#utes are fundamental to #eing an affective Courtworker Knowledge and e$perience working with !#original people !#ility to work within a team oriented environment &ork e$perience in client advocacy and client liaison with various service providers "ust possess a valid ntario Drivers license, have access to a relia#le vehicle and #e willing to travel if re'uired Superior a#ility to work within deadlines under minimal supervision "ust #e a#le to work with mainstream (ustice personnel and authority figures in an appropriate manner so as not to cause detriment to the clientele served, the Courtworker program, NSwakamok or its affiliates "ust provide a C)*C, which includes screening for vulnera#le position

! letter of application, resume and + work related reference letters must #e received no later than "ay ,, -./0 at +1.. p2m2 to the attention of1 "s2 "arie "eawasige, 3$ecutive Director NSwakamok Native Friendship Centre //. 3lm Street Sud#ury, N )+C /45 !pplications for this position will #e accepted in person, #y mail or email1 nokiiwin6on2ai#n2com nly those candidates selected for an interview will #e contacted2

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