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The suitable candidate will be able to perform the following:
Develop and maintain relationships with community leaders, organizations, schools, and residents to identify and address ongoing high-risk situations in the community
Conduct regular outreach activities in the communities affected by violence to provide resources, support, and information to high risk youth and their families
Identify youth at risk of justice involvement and provide mentorship, counseling, and support services to divert them from contact with the criminal justice system
Develop and implement programs aimed at educating youth about the dangers of street-oriented youth groups that participate in criminal activities and promote positive alternatives
Collaborate with schools, social services, and other agencies to create comprehensive intervention plans for at-risk individuals
Serve as a liaison between law enforcement and the community to foster trust, cooperation, and information sharing
Assist in developing and implementing strategies to reduce violence and crime in the communities of Hall Lake, Sucker River, and La Ronge.
Provide case management services to youth at risk, including referrals to education, employment, housing, and substance abuse programs.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of outreach activities, client interactions, and case progress.
Monitor the progress of individuals in intervention programs and provide ongoing support to ensure successful reintegration into the community.
Stay current on trends, best practices, and research related to high-risk and street orientated youth groups and prevention efforts.
Candidates must possess the following job specific qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience
Strong understanding of gang culture, dynamics and related issues
Must provide a satisfactory Drivers Abstract and Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Check