Kina Gbezhgomi Child and Family Services

Posted: March 17, 2023

Employment Opportunity                          

Location: Manitoulin Island

Kina Gbezhgomi Child and Family Services (KGCFS) is a designated Child Welfare Service delivering Child Protection Services within seven member First Nations in the Districts of Sudbury and Manitoulin. KGCFS honours and supports our families’ and community’s inherent authority to care for their children based on unity, traditions, values, beliefs, and customs. Preference will be given to Anishinaabe Candidates (please self-identify) in your application.

Help Desk Technician

(1) Full-Time Position

Starting Salary: $51,050 + PENSION & BENEFITS

OVERVIEW:

The Help Desk Technician reports to the Information Technology Specialist. This role is very client focused, requiring excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail and a professional image, as they will play a key role in supporting staff.

QUALIFICATIONS:      

University degree, college diploma, or certificates equivalent, specializing in Computer Science or a related field.
Minimum 1-3 years of experience in database administration, information technology, database architecture, or a related field.
The employer reserves the right to waive the required qualifications in the event of other exceptional qualifications or experience.
Have a class ‘G’ Ontario Driver’s License, access to a personal vehicle and be able to travel.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, & ABILITIES

Knowledge of office administration and basic IT procedures.
Working knowledge of the Ministry of Community and Family and Children’s Services.
Working knowledge of related agency IT platforms (e.g., Penlieu, Excel, Easy Pay for Windows, Microsoft Team, Zoom, Replicon, Adobe Acrobat Pro DC, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word, Power Business Intelligence, Azure, 365 and XEROX Uni Print)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Given the traditional practices of the Anishinabek, from time-to-time exposure to wood smoke and the burning of sacred medicines, including tobacco, sweet grass, sage, or cedar, may occur within the work setting.
Must be willing to comply by KGCFS COVID 19 Vaccination Policy.

DEADLINE: March 31st, 2023 at 4:00pm

Applicants are encouraged to visit our website at www.kgcfs.org/employment to review the job description.

Please submit your application marked “Confidential –Help Desk Technician”. Include in your application a

cover letter, resume, and (3) three reference letters – two (2) employment related from recent employers. Please also detail in your application: education, employment experience, and cultural participation. Applications are accepted and in the following order of preference: by email, fax or in person, at:

Human Resources – Confidential

HELP DESK TECHNICIAN

Kina Gbezhgomi Child and Family Services

Main Office – 98 Pottawatomi Avenue,

Wikwemikong, Ontario P0P 2J0

Fax: (705) 859-2195

Email: hr@kgcfs.org

KGCFS We are committed to providing a barrier-free work environment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in the recruitment process. Miigwetch for your application, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to submit the following: satisfactory Criminal Reference Check (within 3 months of application date), Vulnerable Sector Check and Driver’s Abstract.