Advocacy Intake Officer Thompson MB

Be part of the Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth as an Intake Officer located in Thompson, MB. This role is crucial for connecting youth with services and advocating for their rights.
As a key team member, you will prioritize and assess requests for advocacy services while facilitating relationships with community-based organizations. Your expertise in navigating the complexities of child and youth services will ensure that youth and families receive essential support and advocacy according to the Advocate for Children and Youth Act.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assess and prioritize advocacy requests effectively
• Communicate and assist youth and families in accessing services
• Provide brief advocacy and develop self-advocacy strategies
• Maintain relationships with relevant youth-serving organizations
• Handle inquiries related to child death and serious injury programs
Requirements:
• Relevant post-secondary degree or equivalent experience
• Registra...