29 family and social services jobs found in Ottawa

Inuuqatigiit Centre for Inuit Children, Youth and Families is a multi service non- profit organization serving Inuit children, youth, and their families. We are dedicated to providing cultural, educational, and support services in a caring, respectful, and collaborative environment that fosters strong and proud Inuit children and families. Position Summary Under the supervision of the Manager of Community Initiative and Mental Health, the Youth Mental Health Systems Navigator provides screening, assessment, referrals and advocacy for families who have youth experiencing addictions and/or mental health challenges. The Youth Mental Health Systems Navigator helps families negotiate health and social systems, overcome barriers and ensure seamless transition from one service to another and continuity of care for each individual. Key Duties and Responsibilities Client care...

Inuuqatigiit Centre for Inuit Children, Youth and Families is a multi service non- profit organization serving Inuit children, youth, and their families. We are dedicated to providing cultural, educational, and support services in a caring, respectful, and collaborative environment that fosters strong and proud Inuit children and families. Position Summary Under the supervision of the Education Manager and support from the BTG Coordinator the Education Systems Navigator provides centralized support for the Education department, screening, assessment, referrals and advocacy for vulnerable Inuit children, youth and their families and caregivers. The Education Systems Navigator will help ensure that Inuit can access the full range of programs and services to contribute to their wellbeing, that parents and caregivers are supported and included in all stages of education planning, and transitions to the into the education system is safe...

The Ottawa Aboriginal Coalition is made up of Executive Directors from the Ottawa Indigenous service organizations in Ottawa. The Coalition meets monthly throughout the year to identify emerging issues and joint priorities based on their work in the community and provincial and national issues impacting urban Indigenous people. The Coalition works within a Relationship Framework that identifies the key relationships that are built and maintained to ensure that the needs of urban Indigenous people are addressed in Ottawa. The Coalition is engaged with the broader Ottawa Indigenous community, Elders and non-Indigenous partners to build a strong Ottawa which is a place of belonging for all Indigenous people. The OAC Indigenous Women’s Safety Table The Indigenous Women’s Safety Table (IWST) was developed to respond to the Calls for Justice out of the National Inquiry on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and to apply them to the Ottawa community. The table has...

Makonsag offers a full day, culturally based, licensed early learning and care center for 49 children including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. This is a culture-based program for learning Indigenous traditions, values, and principles - protecting the land and respect for life. There is an onsite cook serving traditional foods and the program is located in a newly renovated building located on Courtwood Ave., off Woodward and Maitland. Would you like to work in a community that fosters the holistic growth of Indigenous children? Do you have experience in the Indigenous community, identify as an Indigenous person, have an interest in learning more about the Indigenous culture? Makonsag, a licensed childcare centre, is looking for a Registered Early Childhood Educator to join our team! As an Registered Early Childhood Educator, you will provide nurturing care and early childhood education to meet the needs of children in a group setting (infants, toddlers, preschoolers in 3...

Makonsag offers a full day, culturally based, licensed early learning and care for 49 children including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. This is a culture-based program for learning Indigenous traditions, values, and principles - protecting the land and respect for life. There is an onsite cook serving traditional foods and the program is located in a newly renovated building located on Courtwood Ave., off Woodward and Maitland. Benefits of Working at Makonsag ✓ Work directly in your community with Indigenous children ✓ Continuous opportunities for professional growth ✓ Celebrate cultural teachings and incorporate in program curriculum ✓ Exciting professional development opportunities in Ottawa, Ontario and throughout Canada! ✓ Cultural connections with Indigenous Early Learning community ✓ Competitive salary and benefits ✓ Opportunities to participate in other projects, community outreach and educational...

(Relying on Provisions of Section 23 of the Ontario Human Rights Code) Minwaashin Lodge - Indigenous Women’s Support Centre is a non-profit charitable agency serving First Nations, Métis, and Inuit women, youth and children.  We are a multi-service agency committed to the healing and wellness of our community.  We provide culturally specific programming for children, youth, women, and families.  Position reports to:  Shelter Director, Oshki Kizis Lodge Location:  Oshki Kizis Lodge Work Conditions: Located in an office setting; medium risk environment Closing date: Until filled Start Date: October 31, 2022 Summary: The Housing First Youth Case Manager is required to have a good understanding of cultural competency and sensitivity. The worker is committed to a feminist, holistic approach, and will work in close collaboration with team members, grandmothers, and Elders. They will...

(Relying on Provisions of Article 24 (1) of the Ontario Human Rights Code) Minwaashin Lodge is seeking a part-time Family Therapist with a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Social Work or a related discipline, with training and experience in family therapy, art therapy, play therapy child and/or other related therapeutic approaches. We will also consider applications from individuals with relevant undergraduate or post- graduate education with significant professional experience. The part-time Family Therapist is responsible for the development and facilitation of a 9 week family therapy group First Nations, Metis and Inuit families, with four cycles offered per year, to support clients of Minwaashin Lodge and Oshki Kizis Lodge, using contemporary and traditional healing practices, as well as providing family therapy to individual families. This position is part of the Counseling Team and reports directly to the Manager,...

Inuuqatigiit Centre for Inuit Children, Youth and Families is a multi service non- profit organization serving Inuit children, youth, and their families. We are dedicated to providing cultural, educational, and support services in a caring, respectful, and collaborative environment that fosters strong and proud Inuit children and families. Position Summary Under the direct supervision of the Program Coordinator, the Cook will plan and prepare nutritional daily meals to children age range from 6 to 24 in the Educational Hubs, YLP and Tukimut program. Key Duties and Responsibilities Menu Preparation/Inventory of Supplies Plan monthly menus for all meals which reflect the Inuit cultural traditions and the specific health needs of individual children in the program, (i.e. allergies). Ensure menu planning regulations of the Day...

Inuit Only Full-time, Indeterminate All Inuit Applicants will be considered, including Trainee Applicants It is the mission of Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI) to provide Inuit-specific programs that contribute to the health and wellbeing of Inuit, and to encourage and support similar programs for Inuit across the country. With over 30 years of highly successful experience in crafting the design, development and delivery of a wide range of effective, client-centered services, TI continues to deliver quality programs and services that directly benefit our growing urban Inuit population. TI is searching for Community Support Workers to provide residential support and program services to clients at the Mamisarvik Healing Centre (MHC). A non-counselling role, the Community Support Worker interacts with the MHC team in providing needed information or to communicate interactions and other situations that may become...

Inuit Only Full-time, Indeterminate All Inuit Applicants will be considered, including Trainee Applicants It is the mission of Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI) to broadly provide Inuit-specific programs that contribute to the health and wellbeing of Inuit and to encourage and support similar programs for Inuit across the country. With over 30 years of highly successful experience in crafting the design, development and delivery of a wide range of effective, client-centered services, TI continues to deliver quality programs and services that directly benefit our growing urban Inuit population. The Anti-Human Trafficking Prevention Coordinator is a member of the Alluriarniq Program. Alluriarniq means stepping forward. Through mobile outreach, case-management, counselling and Elder guidance, the Alluriarniq Program assists Inuit youth and adults aged 13 years and older who are involved in sex- work, as well as...

Full-time, Indeterminate All Inuit Applicants will be considered, including Trainee Applicants It is the mission of Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI) to provide Inuit-specific programs that contribute to the health and wellbeing of Inuit, and to encourage and support similar programs for Inuit across the country. With over 30 years of highly successful experience in crafting the design, development, and delivery of a wide range of effective, client-centered services, TI continues to deliver quality programs and services that directly benefit our growing urban Inuit population. The Canada Pre-Natal Program (CPNP) provides individual supports to pregnant and new Inuit mothers, and their babies up to the age of 18 months. The CPNP program can offer pre-natal vitamins, healthy nutrition during and after pregnancy, playgroup, accompaniment to medical visits, and general support during and after pregnancy. The successful candidate will...

Full-Time, Term until December 15th, 2023 It is the mission of Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI) to provide Inuit-specific programs that contribute to the health and wellbeing of Inuit, and to encourage and support similar programs for Inuit across the country. With over 30 years of highly successful experience in crafting the design, development, and delivery of a wide range of effective, client-centered services, TI continues to deliver quality programs and services that directly benefit our growing urban Inuit population. The Senior Policy and Program Advisor manages designated projects within the province wide Kamatsiarniq Program (child welfare prevention and early intervention) and coordinates and facilitates the design, development and implementation of new policy and program initiatives to achieve the goals of urban Inuit with respect to child, youth, and family services across Ontario, with a particular focus on the child welfare system....

Open to Inuit Candidates only It is the mission of Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI) to provide Inuit-specific programs that contribute to the health and wellbeing of Inuit, and to encourage and support similar programs for Inuit across the country. With over 30 years of highly successful experience in crafting the design, development, and delivery of a wide range of effective, client-centered services, TI continues to deliver quality programs and services that directly benefit our growing urban Inuit population. The Sapujjijuit Program provides a culturally relevant and safe training and assessment model to support Inuit families to become licensed care providers. The program has been developed by Inuit for Inuit and is grounded in the principles of Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit and Inunnguiniq. The overall goal of this program is to increase the number of Inuit family and community placements for Inuit children and youth who are unable to remain with their...

It is the mission of Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI) to provide Inuit-specific programs that contribute to the health and wellbeing of Inuit, and to encourage and support similar programs for Inuit across the country. With over 30 years of highly successful experience in crafting the design, development, and delivery of a wide range of effective, client-centered services, TI continues to deliver quality programs and services that directly benefit our growing urban Inuit population. TI’s Post-Secondary Education Program serves in creating a direct approach for supporting Inuit students enrolled in post-secondary institutions within Ontario. The Post Secondary Support Officer provides intensive guidance, case management, and develops appropriate supports and methods to ensure students achieve their full potential. The incumbent will assist Inuit students with concerns or questions they may have or supports they require which will allow for their successful completion of...