Para-Judicial Worker - Makivvik

CAREER OPPORTUNITY ABOUT US

Makivvik, the trusted political organization with a rich history of representing the Inuit of Nunavik since 1978. Through Makivvik and our subsidiaries, Makivvik has created opportunities for Nunavik Beneficiaries and those who live in Nunavik, today more than 500 Nunavimmiut are employed within the Makivvik network in our offices and subsidiaries.

Training will be available for Beneficiaries in the advancement for their career. Inuit Beneficiary hiring will always be a priority at Makivvik. 

POSITION

Job Title : Para-Judicial Worker

Reports to: The Para-Judicial Program Supervisor in the Justice Division of the President’s Department

Location: Kangiqsualujjuaq, Kuujjuaq, Kangirsuk and Kangiqsujuaq

Status of Employment: Permanent, Full-Time

Deadline to Apply November 7, 2025 

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Salary: Between $60,000 and $70,000 annually

Benefits: All marginal benefits available to Makivvik employees annually as outlined in the Makivvik Human Resources Policy Manual such as:

Simplified Pension Plan

Vacation: starting at 20 days

Sick days: 15 days

Isolation premium: To a max. of $20,800

Cargo allowance: To a max. of $6,500

Group Insurance

Gas allowance: To a max. of $3,500

Travel Benefit: To a max. of $25,000

Housing allowance: To a max. of $12,000

RESPONSIBILITIES

▪ Facilitate the contact between Inuit being involved in the justice system and a lawyer;

▪ Inform all Inuit accused of their rights and duties regarding court procedures and the justice system with the support of the Para-Judicial Program Manager and Para-Judicial Coordinator;

▪ Prepare and draft short release plans in collaboration with a lawyer and Para-Judicial Program Manager and Para-Judicial Coordinator;

Sensibilize and inform all members of the community in regard to the justice system;

▪ Promote Inuit traditions and ways of life to the court members and inform them about any particulars of an accused or any event in the community that might impact the court week;

▪ Be available to travel, as requested;

▪ Perform other related duties within the scope of the position or as requested by supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

▪ High School Diploma or relevant work experience;

▪ Effective communication skills in at least two (2) of the three (3) languages: Inuktitut, English and/or French;

▪ Effective Computer skills : Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.);

▪ Inuit and cultural knowledge and understanding, is required;

▪ Strong desire to support and assist your fellow Inuit to access to culturally appropriate programs and support;

▪ Experience in intervention with individuals;

▪ Experience in case management;

▪ Demonstrate the capacity to work autonomously and a great team player;

▪ Security clearance is required.

DISCOVER A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY AND EMBARK ON A REWARDING CAREER WITH MAKIVVIK

To apply or to learn more visit us at www.Makivvik.ca/jobs, or send your resume/application to: HR@makivvik.ca

It is the Corporation’s objective to favor and promote the employment of Inuit beneficiaries of the JBNQA.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.