Family Violence Prevention Program Worker

Lead family violence prevention programming in Thunder Bay for men, youth, families, and community members. Use education, outreach, and support skills.

The KAN Prevention and Outreach Worker delivers culturally grounded services aimed at ending intimate partner violence. Guided by Anishinaabe teachings, the Worker uses a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach. Responsibilities include promoting healthy relationships, family wellness, personal accountability, healing, cultural identity, and community safety through prevention activities.

• Plan and lead educational, individual, and support groups
• Facilitate workshops and community engagement activities
• Deliver prevention programming to reduce family violence
• Build trust and rapport with people receiving services
• Collaborate with community and interdisciplinary service teams

• Experience supporting people affected by family violence or trauma
• Knowledge of available community resources and public relations
• Effective verbal, listening, crisis intervention, and prevention skills
• Microsoft Office and database application proficiency
• Flexible availability, including evenings and/or weekends

Use group facilitation, outreach, and family violence prevention expertise to advance culturally grounded KAN community safety services.