Employment Opportunity

Competition: 2025-17                      

Position: Post Majority Care Worker                                     Term:              Full Time/Contract

Department:  Community Safety & Well-Being                   Salary Range: TBD

Hours:            35 Hours per week                                         Location:       Fort Albany, ON

Posting Date: September 10, 2025              Closing Date: September 24, 2025 @ 4:00PM

SUMMARY:

Fort Albany First Nation provides Band Representative and Prevention Programming to registered and affiliated Fort Albany First Nation members involved with Child Welfare agencies.

The Post Majority Care Worker will service youth and young adults who were formerly in care and/or were in alternative care arrangements who are from the age of 16 years old and up to 26 years old. Post Majority support services provide voluntary wrap-around supports that meet the distinct needs and promotes wholistic positive outcomes for First Nations youth and young adults as they transition into adulthood.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Post Majority Care Worker shall:

•     Receive referrals for potential clients and fill out the necessary intake forms and provide to Post Majority Care Supervisor for review and approval!

•     Maintain a caseload of Post Majority Care clients and assist those clients with accessing services, advocating, counselling, support, and financial assistance as required.

•     Become familiar with First Nation Child and Family Services Post-Majority support services program objectives and guidelines and utilize in the delivery of First Nation program supports, services and internal processes.

•     Complete service reviews and track progress in meeting service plan objectives.

•     Participate in the community for the purpose of understand community values, strengths and concerns related to community wellness.

QUALIFICATIONS:

·         Bachelor of Social Work Degree or relevant Social Services Diploma.

·         Minimum Two (2) years management/leadership experience working in a similar field.

·         Strong clinical knowledge of social work theories and practices and superior knowledge and skill in the Program area.

·         Demonstrated supervisory and leadership skills.

·         Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of accountability and liability.

·         Possess a valid Driver’s Licence with a clear driver’s abstract.

·         Must provide a Vulnerable Sector Check prior to employment.

·         Must be willing and able to travel.

·         Must be available to work flexible hours.

·         Ability to speak Omushkegowuk Cree will be considered an asset.

Interested applicants are asked to submit three references from recent supervisors, along with a cover letter, and resume, to: hrgeneralist@fortalbany.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only selected applicants will be contacted for an interview.