NATIVE INMATE LIAISON OFFICER

Pay Level: SP-06 $48,036.37 - $49,957.83

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direction and supervision of the Program Manager, Akwesasne Community Justice Program, the incumbent will provide liaison and the counselling services and spiritual and cultural teachings to native inmates at the Ottawa Carleton Detention Centre (OCDC) in Ottawa, ON. In addition, the NILO will assist OCDC in furthering the development of the Native Offender Program Services.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• College diploma in the field of Social Work.

• Previous experience working with Aboriginal People.

• Three years experience in Counselling.

All interested applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume, and copies of all certificates/diplomas along with three references submitted on a consent to release reference check form (Contact Human Resources) along with a copy of a valid driver’s license no later than 4:00 p.m., Thursday, September 1, 2016 to:

Jason Lazore, HR Staffing Officer

Administration Building # 1

Akwesasne, Quebec

H0M 1A0

(613) 575-2250, ext. 2150

E-mail: [email protected]

• Applicants must clearly outline that they meet the qualification requirements on their resume.

• Native preference in hiring.

• As a requirement of employment all applicants must have a Canadian Social Insurance Number.

• A criminal records check is mandatory.

• An eligibility list will be created for one year.