Early Childhood and Parent Support Services (3 Positions)

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Nakiiwin Azheyaaksin
Employment Opportunity
Early Childhood & Parent Support Services

Wiikwemkoong Child and Family Services is seeking (3) qualified individuals to fill the positions of Early Childhood and
Parent Support Services. Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory (WUT) Child and Family Services oversees and advocates for
child and family matters by following the principals and ethics of Wiikwemkoong’s Gchi Naaknigewin, Wiikwemkoong’s
Children’s Bill of Rights and Wiikwemkoong Community Standards. This will ensure the services are culturally appropriate
to support the community’s children and families in alignment with Anishnaabe values and practices. The Early Childhood
and Parent Intervention Workers will report directly to their immediate Supervisor.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide advocacy, education and support to parents and caregivers in infant and toddler care, including
developmental milestones, nutrition and bonding.
• Provide culturally safe, trauma-informed and family-centered services to families with children aged 0-5 years
who are at risk of or currently involved in child welfare.
• Work collaboratively with First Nation Representatives, First Nation Navigators, and child protection staff to
develop and implement individualized wellness plans that promote the health, safety, and development of
infants and toddlers.
• Conduct weekly or bi-weekly home visits to monitor and support implementation of wellness plans.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of interactions, case notes, wellness plans and progress reports.
• Ensure confidentiality and safekeeping of all program documents and records are secured.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay informed of best practices, in child welfare
and early childhood and intervention.
• Work with community-based services and services off the Territory when required and needed.

REQUIREMENTS
• Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Child and Youth Care, or related field.
• Experience working with Indigenous families and communities.
• Knowledge of child development, child welfare systems, and trauma-informed care.
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license, and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends as needed.

Salary: $83,851.00 Grade 8, Step 1
Posting: September 16, 2026
Filled
Location: In-office Wiikwemkoong
Closing Date: Open Until
Interested applicants are asked to submit a letter of application, current resume, copies of applicable
diplomas or certificates and contact information from three work-related references including current
Supervisor.
Confidential: – Early Childhood and Parent Support Services – Child and Family Services
Box 112 19A Complex Drive
Wiikwemkoong Unceded Indian Reserve
Wiikwemkoong ON P0P 2J0
hr@wiikwemkoong.ca
Please submit copies as there is no return of submissions. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.