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Travelling Alternative Care Worker

@ Dilico Anishinabek Family Care

Ontario

2+ years experience
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Overview

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care is hiring a permanent full-time Travelling Alternative Care Worker to protect and care for children under the Child and Family Services Act. The role involves regular travel between Thunder Bay and Longlac, ON, on-call duty, and 32.5 hours per week, with pension, paid vacation, and benefits offered.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide protection and care for children
  • Carry out alternative care and adoption duties
  • Follow Child and Family Services Act and agency policy
  • Travel regularly between Thunder Bay and Longlac
  • Respond on an on-call basis

Requirements summary:

  • Two-year Human Services Worker diploma minimum; BSW preferred
  • Two years experience with Anishinabek children and families
  • Preferably child welfare experience
  • Class G licence with $1 million liability insurance
  • Clean driving record and vehicle that passes inspection
  • Satisfactory criminal record and vulnerable sector check

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Employer posting date
2024-08-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Experience2+ years
Hours per week32.5
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingClient sites, Office, Vehicle
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
Background checkscriminal record, vulnerable sector, driving record
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
EducationCollege diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyHuman Services, Social Work
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Flexible hours, 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
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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…

FieldValue
IndustryMental Health Care
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersFort William First Nation, Ontario
Organization typeNonprofit
SpecialtiesChild WelfareMental Healthand Health
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Job description

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

  • Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
  • 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 - Permanent Full Time

Position Location: Regular travel between Thunder Bay and Longlac, ON (this position is not remote)

Competition #: 1172

Position Overview:

The Alternative Care Worker is responsible for providing the protection and care of children by performing duties of Alternative Care and Adoption as may be required, in accordance with provisions of the Child and Family Services Act, Ministry Regulations and Standards, Abuse Protocols, and Dilico Anishinabek Family Care policies and procedures.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • A minimum two-year Human Services Worker Diploma
  • A three-year BSW is preferred
  • A minimum two years experience with Anishinabek children, youth, individuals, families and communities
  • 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 experience and other academic qualifications will also be considered
  • A satisfactory Criminal Records Search, Vulnerable Sector Screen
  • Ability to work flexible hours
  • Ability to travel regularly
  • Ability to act on an “on-call” basis as determined by the respective Service Manager in relation to service requirements
  • Must possess a Class “G” Driver’s License with $1 million liability insurance
  • Possess a clean driving record and have access to a personal vehicle which will pass a safety inspection

Hours of Work: 32.5 hours per week

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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