Dilico Anishinabek Family Care

Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• Optional Hybrid work schedule 
• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Program Manager the Coordinator is responsible for the coordination and delivery of cultural programming to clients within the Biimaadiziwin Widookaagewin program and Dilico services in Thunder Bay and the District communities. 

This position maintains flexible hours with travel to the District when required. Biimaadiziwin Wiidookaagewin delivers a variety of programming within Dilico that focuses on Anishinaabek traditional cultural-based healing and promotes individual, family and community wellness.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Family Wellness Manager, the Family Wellness Worker will provide guidance and support to families in order to promote safety, success and well-being for families. The Family Wellness Worker is responsible to work with families that require additional support and guidance in order to maintain family unity or reunification in a manner that respects and incorporates the concept of family centered, culturally appropriate, and community-based care. The Family Wellness Worker will complete kinship searches to facilitate permanency with the intended outcome to prevent admission to care and to expedite the return of the children recently placed in care. The Family Wellness Worker is responsible for providing the protection of children by performing duties of Intake, Protection, and Emergency after Hours, and Kinship as required, in accordance with Provisions of Dilico Anishinabek Family Care’s Mikinaak Service Model, the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, Ministry Regulations and Standards, and Dilico Anishinabek Family Care policies and procedures.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions Available: 1 Full-Time Contract (up to 6 months)

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Dilico Health Manager(s), the Clinical Administrative Assistant assists in the daily operation of Health Services and responsible for administrative support for Dilico Health Services in accordance to the programs policies and procedures.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions Available: 1 – Full-Time Position

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Family Wellness Manager, the Family Wellness Worker will provide guidance and support to families to promote safety, success and well-being for families. The Family Wellness Worker is responsible for working with families that require additional support and guidance to maintain family unity or reunification in a manner that respects and incorporates the concept of family centered, culturally appropriate, and community-based care. The Family Wellness Worker will complete kinship searches to facilitate permanency with the intended outcome to prevent admission to care and to expedite the return of the children recently placed in care. The Family Wellness Worker is responsible for providing the protection of children by performing duties of Intake, Protection, and Emergency after Hours, and Kinship as required, in accordance with Provisions of Dilico Anishinabek Family Care’s Mikinaak Service Model, the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, Ministry Regulations and Standards, and Dilico Anishinabek Family Care policies and procedures.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions Available: 1 – Full-Time Contract (12 Months)

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Family Wellness Manager, the Family Wellness Worker will provide guidance and support to families to promote safety, success and well-being for families. The Family Wellness Worker is responsible for working with families that require additional support and guidance to maintain family unity or reunification in a manner that respects and incorporates the concept of family centered, culturally appropriate, and community-based care. The Family Wellness Worker will complete kinship searches to facilitate permanency with the intended outcome to prevent admission to care and to expedite the return of the children recently placed in care. The Family Wellness Worker is responsible for providing the protection of children by performing duties of Intake, Protection, and Emergency after Hours, and Kinship as required, in accordance with Provisions of Dilico Anishinabek Family Care’s Mikinaak Service Model, the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, Ministry Regulations and Standards, and Dilico Anishinabek Family Care policies and procedures.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions Available: 1 – Contract Position (1 year)

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the District Child Welfare Service Manager, the Alternative Care Worker is responsible for providing alternative care resources for all children admitted by apprehension, as temporary wards, as crown wards, by care by agreement, or a special needs agreement. The Alternative Care Worker is responsible for recruiting, assessing, training, supporting, and supervising alternative care parents and selecting appropriate placements for children. The Alternative Care Worker is involved in the development of innovative and individualized placements for hard to serve children, and an emergency receiving program which includes the combined use of agency owned and leased homes and alternative care parent owned homes. All duties shall be accomplished in accordance with provisions of the Child and Family Services Act, Ministry Regulations and Standards, and Dilico Anishinabek Family Care policies and procedures. 

Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Position Location: Nipigon, ON (this position is not remote)

Position Overview:

The Community and Personal Support Worker is a multi-functional para-professional who is responsible for the delivery of in-home support and personal care to ill, frail, and persons with disabilities of all ages so that they may remain independent in their own homes and communities for as long as possible. With supervision provided by Dilico’s Community and Personal Support Services Managers, the Community and Personal Support Worker collaborates with the Home and Community Care Registered Nurse and other Health staff, to ensure the provision of culturally appropriate support and assistance to eligible clients including provision of support with activities of daily living, personal care, caregiver relief, palliative care, speech and language pathology support, adult life enrichment program services and basic foot care. If it is not located at an identified office, they could travel from any location within the District of Thunder Bay. Dilico covers the cost of rental, accommodations with meal reimbursement.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions Available: 2 Full-Time Position

Position Location: Thunder Bay, ON (this position is not remote)

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Competition #: 1520

Under the direction of the Program Manager, the Child & Youth Care Worker will ensure that the developmental, treatment, and psycho-social needs of children, youth, and families are met through active involvement in assessment and therapeutic interventions.

The primary responsibility of this role is to provide a combination of individual service delivery, case management, and group programming support to children, youth, and families, in alignment with the philosophy, values, and goals of Dilico Anishinabek Family Care. This work supports the overall social, emotional, and physical well-being of clients within a culturally responsive and supportive environment.

The Child & Youth Care Worker is responsible for coordinating the delivery of integrated services from initial assessment through to discharge, ensuring comprehensive and consistent care for all assigned clients receiving services from the agency.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

• Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions available: Multiple positions available

Competition #: 1021

Position Overview:

The Residential Support Worker will monitor clients at regular intervals and provide care and support to clients; nights, weekends and during special outings/events. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide support to the residents at the Family Healing Wellness Centre.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

• Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Multiple positions available

Position Location: Longlac, ON

Competition: 1020

Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• Optional Hybrid work schedule
• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions Available: 1 – Full-Time Position

Position Location: Thunder Bay, ON (this position is not remote)

Closing Date: February 17, 2026

Competition #: 1526

Position Overview :

Under the direction of the Program Manager, the Psychometrist functions as an integral member of the Clinical Services multidisciplinary team. This position supports the delivery of culturally safe, trauma-informed, and evidence-based assessment and intervention services across the lifespan.

The Psychometrist is responsible for administering, scoring, and interpreting psychological and psychoeducational assessments for children, youth, adults, and families, as well as providing case management navigation, psychoeducation, and supportive counselling within their scope of practice. The role involves regular travel to district and First Nation communities to support accessible and coordinated mental health services.

The Psychometrist works collaboratively with all Dilico programs to assess current service delivery, identify opportunities for improvement, and participate in strategies that enhance client care and service integration. Clinical consultation and oversight are provided by one of the agency’s Psychologists, specifically related to assessment practices, report writing, recommendations, and service planning for clients referred to or seen by the Psychologist.

The Psychometrist must demonstrate professionalism, cultural humility, and adherence to ethical standards consistent with the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) Ethical Guidelines, while ensuring all practices reflect the vision, mission, and core values of Dilico Anishinabek Family Care.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

• Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Multiple positions available

Position Location: Nipigon, ON

Competition #: 1022

Position Overview:

 Under the direction of the Support Services Service Manager or District Child Welfare Service Manager, the Casual Prime Worker is responsible for transporting and supporting children receiving child welfare services. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide care for the child and youth that is consistent with the philosophy, approach, goals and learning environment established by Dilico Anishinabek Family Care.

Hours of Work: The position is based on a as needed basis at your availability and convenience

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

• Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Multiple positions available

Competition #: 1025

Position Overview:

The Support Service Worker is a multi-functional paraprofessional who is responsible for the delivery of in home support and personal care to ill, frail, handicapped and disabled persons of all ages so that they may remain independent in their homes and communities for as long as possible.

Hours of Work: Casual - as needed

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

• Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Multiple positions available

Position Location: Armstrong

Competition #: 1216

Position Overview:

The Casual Prime Worker is responsible for transporting and supporting children receiving child welfare services.  The primary responsibility of this position is to provide care for the child and youth that is consistent with the philosophy, approach, goals and learning environment established by Dilico Anishinabek Family Care.

Hours of Work: The position is based on a as needed basis at your availability and convenience

Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions Available: 1-Full-Time Contract Position (18 months)

Position Overview
Under the direction of the Diabetes/Chronic Disease Health Service Manager, the Certified Diabetes Educator will be responsible for the delivery of diabetes public health and education to First Nations communities. This will include the delivery of monthly education sessions, the coordination of quarterly screening clinics, researching current trends and prevalence of diabetes, reviewing, identifying, and addressing service gaps with respect to diabetes intervention, development and/or purchase of educational materials, and facilitating access to secondary and tertiary care where necessary. The Certified Diabetes Educator will positively impact the lives of the community members of the First Nation, provide community members with the education needed to manage their health, and provide current and research-based education to community members and serve the community by promoting positive health care changes.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions Available: 1 – Permanent Part Time Position

Position Location: Thunder Bay (this position is not remote)

Closing Date: March 17, 2026

Competition #: 1543

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Youth Outreach Service Manager and/or Youth Outreach Team Leader, the Youth Outreach Worker is responsible for promoting engagement of at-risk youth and their families in community and increasing youth access to opportunities. Youth Outreach activities occur off-site in high priority communities and/or neighbourhood locations or settings. Responsibilities focus on referral services for at-risk youth and include the support and encouragement necessary to help youth make use of those referrals. The Youth Outreach Worker facilitates youth movement through traditional and/or non-traditional support or emergency services to case management, housing, education and/or employment. This position requires regular evening hours and flexible scheduling.

Youth Outreach Services include linkages to other community programs and agencies to facilitate contacts and services for these youth. Youth are supported to find opportunities, solutions and resources to address their own social, behavioural, emotional and educational and employment needs within their own community. Education, advocacy and collaboration are key service practices for Youth Outreach Workers. Activities will be conducted in accordance with the Child and Family Services Act, the Mental Health Act and agency policies and procedures.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions Available: 1 Full-Time Position

Position Location: Thunder Bay, ON (this position is not remote)

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Competition #: 1531

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Children’s Services the Children’s Services Manager is responsible for managing service delivery to children in Dilico’s care. The Children’s Service Manager is responsible for providing direction and supervision to Child Care Workers to ensure consistency of standards so that services and related programs express the policies and procedures of Dilico and are within the legal framework of the Child and Family Services Act and follow the principles of Differential Response.  The Children’s Service Manager in conjunction with Senior Management and other Managers will be responsible to ensure the implementation of integrated service delivery from the point of intake to discharge for all children and youth receiving In-Care services from Dilico.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community
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Number of Positions: 2

Position Location: Longlac, ON (this is not a remote position)

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Children’s Wellness or District Child Welfare Service Manager, the Children’s Wellness Worker is responsible for providing the protection of children in care by performing duties as may be required, in accordance with provisions of the Child and Family Services Act, Ministry Regulations and Standards, Abuse Protocols, and Dilico Anishinabek Family Care policies and procedures. The Children’s Services Worker is responsible for ensuring that all the service needs of children in care of the agency are met.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Alternative Care 4 Manager or designate, the Residential Worker is responsible for establishing a safe nurturing family setting environment in a children’s residential setting. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide parent model care for a child that is consistent with the philosophy, approach, goals, and learning environment established by Dilico Anishinabek Family Care.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Program Manager, the Indigenous Midwife (Registered Midwife or Aboriginal Midwife practicing under exemption clause of Midwifery Act, 1991) will deliver culturally safe, coordinated and continuous pregnancy and infant care for expectant families. The Indigenous Midwife will also provide outreach and education in communities to support youth and expectant families to make informed choices around reproductive care. The Indigenous Midwife will work collaboratively with Health, Mental Health and Substance Use Health, and Child Welfare services at Dilico Anishinabek Family Care by providing prenatal, intrapartum and postpartum care to medium and high complexity cases.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Program Manager, the Indigenous Midwife (Registered Midwife or Aboriginal Midwife practicing under exemption clause of Midwifery Act, 1991) will deliver culturally safe, coordinated and continuous pregnancy and infant care for expectant families. The Indigenous Midwife will also provide outreach and education in communities to support youth and expectant families to make informed choices around reproductive care. The Indigenous Midwife will work collaboratively with Health, Mental Health and Substance Use Health, and Child Welfare services at Dilico Anishinabek Family Care by providing prenatal, intrapartum and postpartum care to medium and high complexity cases.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions Available: 2 – Temporary Full-Time (up to 1 year)

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Protection Service Manager, the Case Manager is responsible for providing the protection of children by performing duties of Intake, Protection, Child Care and Emergency After Hours as required, in accordance with provisions of the Child and Family Services Act, Ministry Regulations and Standards, Abuse Protocols, Risk Assessment Tool and Dilico Anishinabek Family Care policies and procedures.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the District Child Welfare Service Manager, the District Case Manager is responsible for providing the protection of children by performing duties of Protection, Child Care and Emergency After Hours may be required, in accordance with provisions of the Child and Family Services Act, Ministry Regulations and Standards, Abuse Protocols, Risk Assessment Tool and Dilico Anishinabek Family Care policies and procedures.

The District Case Manager acts as a resource to Family Support Workers in aspects of Prevention and Family Support Services.

.Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Position Overview:

Manager, the Children’s Wellness Worker is responsible for providing the protection of children in care by performing duties as may be required, in accordance with provisions of the Child and Family Services Act, Ministry Regulations and Standards, Abuse Protocols, and Dilico Anishinabek Family Care policies and procedures. The Children’s Services Worker is responsible for ensuring that all the service needs of children in care of the agency are met.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the District Child Welfare Service Manager, the Alternative Care Worker is responsible for providing alternative care resources for all children admitted by apprehension, as temporary wards, as crown wards, by care by agreement, or a special needs agreement. The Alternative Care Worker is responsible for recruiting, assessing, training, supporting, and supervising alternative care parents and selecting appropriate placements for children. The Alternative Care Worker is involved in the development of innovative and individualized placements for hard to serve children, and an emergency receiving program which includes the combined use of agency owned and leased homes and alternative care parent owned homes. All duties shall be accomplished in accordance with provisions of the Child and Family Services Act, Ministry Regulations and Standards, and Dilico Anishinabek Family Care policies and procedures.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?  

• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions Available: 1 - up to 18 month contract

Position Location: Thunder Bay, ON (this position is not remote)

Closing Date: March 24, 2026

Competition #: 1570

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions Available: 1 – Full-Time Position

Position Location: Thunder Bay, ON (this position is not remote)

Closing Date: March 24, 2026

Competition #: 1572

Why should you choose Dilico?

• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Number of Positions: 1 

Position Location: Thunder Bay, ON 

Closing Date: March 24, 2026

Competition #: 1574