Posted 5 days ago
1755: SUPPORT WORKER
@ Dilico Anishinabek Family Care
Ontario
Overview
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care is hiring a full-time Support Worker in Thunder Bay to supervise, keep safe and provide treatment support to an individual with high support needs, as part of a multidisciplinary team. The position requires a Developmental Services, PSW or Human Services credential or equivalent experience, a valid Class G licence with a vehicle and on-call availability. Hours are 36 per week, with benefits including OMERS pension, dental, health and vision coverage for permanent staff.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise the individual and ensure their safety
- Meet the individual's treatment needs
- Work within a multidisciplinary, cross-sectoral support team
- Provide individual support and crisis management
- Work flexible hours and on-call shifts
Requirements summary:
- Certificate, diploma or degree in Developmental Services, PSW or Human Services
- Experience in mental health or developmental services
- Experience in individual support and crisis management
- Experience in trauma-informed care
- Valid Class G licence and reliable vehicle with $1 million liability insurance
- Valid Standard First Aid/CPR certificate
Source and dates
Source type not verified · ontario-employment
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Hours per week | 36 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Class G, Standard First Aid/CPR, Pre-Service Education Requirement |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | Trade certificate (preferred), College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Developmental Services, Personal Support Worker, Human Services |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan |
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Dilico Anishinabek Family Care
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Dilico promotes healing and well-being of the Anishinabek people, using an integrated holistic approach
Full company description
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care provides a range of responsive individual, family and community programs and services for the complete life journey of all Anishinabek people. We care for the physical health, the mental health and the health of the communities where Anishinabek people live by promoting wellness through education and capacity building in the areas of illness, trauma and diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation. Vision Our vision is balance and well-being for Anishinabek children, families and communities. Mission Dilico embraces a holistic approach in the delivery of health, mental health, addictions and child welfare systems to complement the strengths, values and traditions of Anishinabek children, families and communities. Core Values • Client centered services based upon teamwork. • Quality service delivery that is ethical, caring, compassionate and sensitive. • Partnerships that advance the well-being of the Anishinabek. • Role models who demonstrate positive leadership. • An environment that creates positive morale. • Effective and accountable management. • Long-range strategic planning
- LinkedIn followers
- 702
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 252
- Reported office locations
- 200 Anemki Place, Fort William First Nation, Ontario P7J 1L6, CA
- Business categories
- Health Care
- Communities
- Home Health Care
- Other recorded names
- Dilico Anishinabek Family Care
- Specialties
- Child Welfare
- Mental Health
- and Health
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Dilico Anishinabek Family Care provides a range of responsive individual, family and community programs and services for the complete life journey of all Anishinabek people. We care for the physical health, the mental health and the health of the communities where Anishinabek people live by promoting wellness through education and capacity building in the areas of illness, trauma and diagnosis, treatment and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mental Health Care |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Fort William First Nation, Ontario |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Specialties | Child WelfareMental Healthand Health |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 88 |
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Why should YOU choose Dilico?
- OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
- Competitive salaries
- Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
- 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 for Permanent employees
- A chance to make a difference in the community
Positions Available: 1 – Full-Time Position
Position Location: Thunder Bay (this position is not remote)
Closing Date: Open until filled
Competition #: 1755
Position Overview:
Under the direction of the Alternative Care 4 Manager or designate, the Support worker will ensure the supervision, safety and treatment needs of the individual are met. The role will involve working as part of a multidisciplinary, cross-sectorial support team for an individual with high support needs.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- The candidate must hold a certificate, diploma, or a degree in the Developmental Services, Personal Support Worker or in the Human Services program.
- Experience in the field of Mental health/developmental services
- Experience in the provision of individual support and crisis management
- Experience in the provision of trauma informed care
- Candidates without the specific education qualifications but have experience and skills that are directly related to the duties of the staff person, the program provided by the Alternative Care 4 Manager and the needs of the youth serviced by the Alternative Care 4 Manager.
- A First Nation, Inuk or Metis Elder, Knowledge Keeper, Healer, Medicine Person, Traditional Person, or Cultural Person who possesses, in that capacity, cultural knowledge and skills that are directly relevant to the program.
- Ability to work flexible hours and on-call shifts as determined by the Alternative Care 4 Manager or designate in relation to service requirements.
- Must possess a valid Class G Driver’s License and access to a reliable personal. Vehicle with $1 million-dollar liability insurance.
- Must hold a valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate.
- Must complete a satisfactory Criminal Records Search with a vulnerable sector check.
- Provide proof of a Negative TB Skin test, MMR vaccinations, and current tetanus vaccine.
- Be able to complete the Pre-Service Education Requirement.
Hours of Work: 36 weekly
Please apply directly at https://www.dilico.com/careers/
As an Indigenous Agency Dilico gives preference to Indigenous people.
Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.
Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care
200 Anemki Place | Fort William First Nation | ON | P7J1L6
TF +1 855 623 8511 | T +1 807 623 8511
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