Gladue Writer

Reports to: The Gladue Program Manager in the Justice Division of the President’s Department.

Location: Nunavik or Montréal

Responsabilities:

• Meet with the accused person in order to prepare, research, and write the Gladue Report;
• To receive appropriate Gladue Report referrals from the Nunavik Justice Officer;
• To liaise with Indigenous and non-indigenous resources / service providers for the purpose of preparing a well organized plan;
• Maintain collaborative working relationships with Justice personnel (judges, defense lawyer, crown attorney) in relation to the production of Gladue reports;
• Prepare and submit all reports as required including any statistical reports deemed necessary by the NJO;
• Undertake program promotion and awareness (Justice Coordinator training and community education);
• Become knowledgeable regarding community resources (Indigenous & non-Indigenous) available to Inuit offenders;
• Prepare a sentencing report (shorter version of a Gladue report) upon request of the court, crown, or defense lawyer, for certain situations;
• Be available to travel, when requested;
• Perform other related duties within the scope of the position or as requested by supervisor.

Qualifications:

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  High School Diploma or equivalent;
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  Effective communication skills in at least two (2) of the three (3) languages: Inuktitut, English and/or French;
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  Great computer skills : Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.);
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  Inuit traditions and cultural knowledge and understanding, is required;
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  Management and leadership skills;
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  Working experience with the judicial system in Nunavik, an asset;
• Knowledge of the social, judicial or correctional field;
• Strong prioritization and organizational skills;
• Be reliable, autonomous, ability to meet deadlines and adapt to changing and priorities;
• Security clearance is required.

Training will be available for Beneficiaries in the advancement for their career.

Inuit Beneficiary hiring will always be a priority at Makivvik.

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