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St. Leonard's Community Services, London & Region

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Working towards a community where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported. This account is not monitored 24/7

London, Ontario

Civic and Social Organizations
51–200 people

About

For over 50 years, St. Leonard’s Community Services, London and Region has been dedicated to a community where everyone feels safe, valued and supported. Our mission is to support and advocate with individuals who are, or who are at risk of being, justice-involved. All that we do is grounded in our core values of inclusion, collaboration, compassion, and accountability. We offer education, community-based support programs and residential centers that: - Assist persons in conflict or at risk of conflict with the law - Promote, develop and implement improved policies, procedures and service delivery within the criminal justice system to assist in the prevention of crime - Promote acceptance of responsibility and accountability by persons in conflict with the law to assist with changing behaviour that contributes to crime - Promote understanding and education to our communities about their responsibility in both the incidence of crime and in the manner in which society responds to it The spirit of SLCS remains consistent with the original core values its founding members shared.

Open positions

Justice Worker

On-site · London

SLCS is currently seeking a Part Time Justice Worker at MLA Centre. As a member of this interdisciplinary team, you will provide assessment, crisis intervention, discharge planning and support services as needed.  You will be expected to assess clients’ skills and needs, particularly in regard to their mental health and addiction related issues, in addition to advocacy for and with clients involved in the criminal justice system.  This role will also focus on establishing and building client relationships in the case management process.  You will liaise with other services i.e. Probation/Paro…