Alternative Care Worker

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
• 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
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions Available: 1 –1 Year CON- Full Time Position

Position Location: Thunder Bay (this position is not remote)

Closing Date: January 20, 2026

Competition #: 1503

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Alternative Care Service Manager, 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 is required.  A three-year BSW is preferred.
• minimum two years' experience with Anishinabek children, youth, individuals, and families;
• 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.
• satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Search;
• required to work flexible hours, travel regularly and to act on an "on-call" basis as determined by the respective Service Manager in relation to service requirements;
• must have a Class "G" Driver's License, have 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

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 Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Dilico gives preference to Anishinabek people.

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care

200 Anemki Place | Fort William First Nation | ON | P7J1L6

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