Contract, Full Time
Thunder Bay
Posted 2 months ago
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Why should YOU choose Dilico?
  • Optional Hybrid work schedule
  • Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
  • OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
  • Competitive salaries
  • Generous paid vacation time
  • Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
  • EFAP available to all employees and their families
  • Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services
  • A chance to make a difference in the community
Positions available: 1 – Up to 1 Year Contract
Closing date: December 5, 2023

Position Overview:

The Residential Worker is responsible for establishing a safe nurturing family setting environment in an agency operated foster home setting. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide parent model care for a child that is consistent with the philosophy, approach, goals, and learning environment established by Dilico Anishinabek Family Care.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • A minimum two year Human Services Diploma is required
  • A three year Child and Youth Worker diploma is preferred
  • A minimum two years experience with Anishinabek Children and Youth in a residential care setting preferably Child Welfare experience
  • Candidates without the specific education qualifications and where the position does not require certified qualification to practice, but who possess an appropriate combination of child welfare experience and other academic qualifications will also be considered.
  • A satisfactory Criminal Records Search; Vulnerable Sector Search
  • Ability to work flexible hours and travel regularly as determined by the Alternative Care 4 Manager in relation to service requirements
  • Must possess a valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate or be willing to obtain one
  • Must poses a Class “G” Driver’s License and have access to a reliable personal vehicle
  • $1,000,000 liability vehicle insurance

Hours of work:
36 hours per week

Wage Range:
$24.47 – $31.92 per hour

Job Description:
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If you experience issues with our online application system please apply directly at recruitment@dilico.com the competition number must be quoted in the email subject line.

Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Dilico gives preference to Anishinabek people.

Post expires at 3:00pm on Tuesday December 5th, 2023

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