Métis Community Diversion Coordinator

Position: Métis Community Diversion Coordinator Role
Join the Métis Nation of Ontario as the Métis Community Diversion Coordinator in Ottawa, focusing on justice alternatives for Indigenous clients. Advocate for diversion options and empower communities through restorative practices.

This role is pivotal in crafting diversion pathways within the justice system for potential Métis clients. Coordinating community-based programs and utilizing a restorative justice approach, the coordinator addresses issues like addiction and mental health challenges. You will also collaborate with justice stakeholders to ensure clients receive the necessary support throughout the diversion process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate diversion circles and action plans

• Advocate for Indigenous clients with justice stakeholders

• Recruit and train community volunteers

• Develop communication strategy for program visibility

• Maintain accurate records on client progress

Requirements:

• College Diploma in justice, social work, or related field

• 1-3 years in Indigenous client services or case management

• Knowledge of the criminal justice system

• Strong communication and project coordination skills

• Valid G-class driver’s license and willingness to travel

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of the Métis community through alternative justice pathways and support.
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