Community Justice Worker – Deschambault Lake First Nation Prince Albert Grand Council

JUSTICE WORKER

This competition is open only to PAGC First Nation Members or permanent employees of the Prince Albert Grand Council.

The Prince Albert Grand Council is now accepting applications for the position of full-time. 3/4 Time Community Justice Worker for the Deschambault Lake First Nation.

Duties

Under the supervision of the Prince Albert Grand Council Justice Rural Co-coordinator, the successful applicant’s responsibilities will be to:

• Assist Aboriginal accused to understand their rights, options and responsibilities including court procedures before the criminal courts.
• Provide liaison services between accused & those involved in the administration of criminal justice.
• Assist in enhancing the awareness & appreciation of those in the criminal justice system to Aboriginal traditions, values, customs, languages & socio-economic conditions.
• Assist the client to obtain legal advice.