Indigenous Social Worker OCDSB

Position: Indigenous Social Worker for OCDSB
Make a meaningful impact as an Indigenous Social Worker with the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board. Focus on supporting Indigenous students in achieving their educational goals within a 100% regular 10-month work year.

The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board is dedicated to enhancing the success of Indigenous students facing systemic challenges. With a strong commitment to equity, candidates must hold an M.S.W. or related master's degree and possess two years of relevant experience. This role combines specialized social work knowledge, along with lived experiences, to foster a nurturing learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Indigenous students through counseling and crisis intervention

• Gather data via interviews, observations, and professional contacts

• Develop effective educational strategies and anti-bullying curriculum

• Advise schools on policy and promote inclusive practices

• Document and report on student support initiatives

Requirements:

• M.S.W. or related master's degree

• Registered with OCSWSSW

• Two years of related experience

• Knowledge of the Ontario curriculum and legislation

• Valid Ontario Class G license

Build impactful relationships and facilitate educational success for Indigenous students within OCDSB.