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Child & Youth Worker

@ Long Lake #58 First Nation

Ontario

Full-time
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Overview

Long Lake 58 First Nation Education Authority is hiring a full-time Child & Youth Worker for Migizi Wazisin Elementary School for the 2025 school year, with possible extension. The role works with individual students and groups on social development, trauma-informed support and community-based services, under supervision. The employer offers a benefits and pension package.

Responsibilities:

  • Support students individually and in groups
  • Promote social development and wellbeing
  • Apply trauma-sensitive and grief support practices
  • Connect students with community support services

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor of Social Work or health field college diploma
  • Trauma sensitivity and grief counselling training
  • Knowledge of First Nations culture and communities
  • School setting experience an asset
  • Strong written and communication skills
  • Vulnerable sector check upon hire

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Employer posting date
2026-10-25
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

DepartmentSocial & community services
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Background checksvulnerable sector
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
EducationBachelor’s degree (required), College diploma (required)
Fields of studySocial Work, Health field

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Job description

LongLake58FirstNationEducationAuthority

is currently looking to fill the following positions for the 2025 school year

with possibility for extension at

MigiziWazisinElementarySchool

Child&YouthWorker

We are a First Nation located on Highway 11 near Longlac, Ontario. Our student population at MWES is approximately 120 from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8 and 65 students from Grades 9 to 12. Our history, Cultural Programming, Outdoor Education, Literacy, Numeracy, Social Development and Technology are key focus areas of the curriculum. Circle of Security training and understanding and/or training in Attachment Theory would be considered assets. Our secondary school is inspected by the Ministry of Education annually. We offer a benefits and pension package.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Social Work or Bachelor of Social Work
  • College Diploma in a Health Field study and/or Social Work
  • Must have trauma sensitivity training and grief counselling
  • Work experience in the field would be an asset
  • Work experience in a school setting would be an asset
  • Ability to work under supervision and independently
  • Must work effectively as part of a team
  • Must have strong written and communication skills
  • Will work with individual student and in groups
  • Knowledge of foundational theories, principles, and practices as they relate to Social ServicesSocial Work, and/or Counselling
  • Knowledge of assessment tools and harm-reduction practices;
  • Strong knowledge of practice regulations;
  • Familiar with privacy, confidentiality, and duty to report;
  • Knowledge of community support services,
  • Knowledge of First Nations culture, history, community-based services, geographic realities, and social conditions within First Nations communities.
Applicationmustinclude:
  • A cover letter
  • A resume including detailed work history and education information
  • A vulnerable sector check upon hire
  • 3 professional references (one from current supervisor)


Pleasenote,onlythoseselectedforaninterviewwillbecontacted.

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