Youth Diversion Worker Kenora

Support youth diversion through restorative justice and culturally appropriate services with Grand Council Treaty 3 in Kenora. This posting is internal and Treaty 3 only.

The Youth Diversion Worker provides one-on-one services to youth referred by communities, police, and courts. Working with Treaty 3 Community Justice staff, you coordinate diversion, connect clients with resources, and support restorative processes. Applicants must identify their community and understand this is not open to the general public.

• Provide one-on-one diversion services to referred youth
• Arrange culturally appropriate supports, including access to Elders
• Explain diversion and restorative justice procedures
• Coordinate with police, courts, counsel, and service providers
• Maintain diversion files, plans, progress, and client updates

• Working knowledge of local Indigenous cultures, histories, and traditions
• Knowledge of restorative justice and Youth Criminal Justice Act
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Computer proficiency, professionalism, discretion, and organization
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle

Apply your restorative justice knowledge, cultural understanding, and communication skills supporting youth and communities through diversion services.