Indigenous Advocate
Listed on 2026-08-28
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Social Work
Family Advocacy & Support Services, Community Support Services, Human Services/ Social Work, Crisis Counselor
The Opportunity The Indigenous Child, Youth, and Family Advocate ("Indigenous Advocate") supports Indigenous individuals and families who have been victims of crime with the intention of supporting through a cultural lens and improving interactions with the justice system. The Indigenous Advocate provides trauma-informed and culturally safe care to people who have experienced abuse or violence, and takes a holistic approach in supporting their family members and circle of care.
This position works in collaboration with other members of the trauma support services team to provide continuity of care and timely support to Indigenous and non-Indigenous participants.
JOB POSTING #: Indigenous Advocate
DATE:
August 14, 2026
POSITION:
Permanent, full
-Time
HOURS OF WORK: 37.5 per week, flexible work schedule required
SALARY RANGE:
Grid 13: $31.77 - $35.29 (Hourly) – Depending on experience & qualifications
BENEFITS:
Extended Health, Dental, Group (RSP/TFSA)
VACATION:
As per ESS policy
ANTICIPATED
START DATE:
ASAP
CLOSING:
Open until filled
At Encompass Support Services Society, we have prioritized equity, diversity, and inclusion. We strive to embed these principles in our programs and services and in fostering an environment of dignity, respect, and belonging. We encourage applications from persons with historical and/or current barriers to equity, who will work respectfully within our inclusive organization and diverse community.
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