POSITION SUMMARY:
The Indigenous Child Welfare Advocate position supports Indigenous families engaged with the child welfare system. Advocates offer cultural support and services aimed at preventing children from being placed into the care of the Children’s Aid Society. This includes developing safety plans, creating alternatives to care, and assisting parents in addressing their needs to help ensure that children can stay with their families. Significant travel is involved. The successful candidate must be able and willing to work flexible hours including weekends and at NRNC events.