Alternative Care Worker - Kinship Service

Position : OPR Transition Lead

Vacancy : 1 Full-Time Permanent

Closing Date : March 9, 2026

MANDATORY : A completed Application Form must be included with your resume for your application to be considered. The Application Form can be found by :

• Visiting our careers page (www.binnoojiiyag.ca / careers), OR
• Copying the following URL into your browser : https : / / www.binnoojiiyag.ca / download / 7757 / ?tmstv=1718208217

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION :

Reporting to the Supervisor, the Alternative Care Worker is responsible for screening, assessing, supporting, and evaluating alternative care, customary care, kin care, kin service, placement, recruitment, training, and adoption resources for children who have experienced trauma, abuse, neglect and / or are unable to live with their parents / caregivers. This position will be assigned a specialization focusing on the Kin Service function of Alternative Care.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Kinship Service Functions :

Administrative Duties :

Other Duties :

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience Requirements :

Knowledge Requirements :

TO APPLY

Application for Employment (available at www.binnoojiiyag.ca )

About Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services :

Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag

(Nog-dah-wen-mawg) (Bin-ooh-zhee-yug)

Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services is a multi-service Indigenous Child Well-Being Agency. We provide a stable foundation for children, youth, and families, through wraparound services that are culturally based and family-focused.

We seek to support our families in the way they deserve, with care and authenticity, and by recognizing and respecting spirit.

We form a wholistic, inclusive, and nonjudgmental circle of care. We seek to honour and support those we serve, with a constant commitment to growing our base of knowledge and expertise.

​We are an agency that delivers culturally-intelligent services to our partner First Nation communities in Ontario. With our team of dedicated staff, we work with children, youth, and families as early as possible to help them navigate various obstacles and access services available to them. We offer services such as Child & Youth Mental Health and Addictions, Youth Justice, Youth in Transition, Child Welfare, and Alternative Care.