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Executive Director

Executive Director
Calendar Icon October 10, 2025 ‐ November 6, 2025
Time Clock Full Time
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Company: Ogwadeni:deo

OGWADENI:DEO

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OGD-25-021

Full-Time

 

Applications will be received by Six Nations of the Grand River and Grand River Employment & Training (GREAT)  From October 6. 2-25 to 4:00 pm on November 6, 2025, for the EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR with Ogwadeni:deo. 

The Job Posting and Job Description are available for printing from the www.greatsn.com website.  Online applications accepted through Oggwadeni:deo website Get Involved – Ogwadeni:deo (ogwadenideotco.org).

 

NO LATE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED

 

Applicants from Six Nations and other First Nations

 

will be given preference to deliver programs and services in a First Nations community.

 

We thank all applicants for your interest, however, only those applicants receiving interviews will be contacted

 

JOB SUMMARY:

As the most senior member of the Ogwadeni:deo Management Team and as the “local director” under the Ontario Child, Youth & Family Services Act (CYFSA), the Executive Director provides leadership to the Senior Management Team in ensuring a strong service vision; developing standards, policies and procedures consistent with the agency’s mission. The Executive Director is responsible for ensuring a culturally appropriate, efficient, effective and accountable Child and Youth Protection Program, operated within the parameters set out in Ogwadeni:deo Framework Policy, the agency Code of Practice while complying with all relevant legislative and regulatory requirements.

 

 

Type

Full Time

Closing Date 

November 6, 2025

Term:

Permanent

Hours of Work 

35 hours per week

Wage

TBD – Based on Experience

 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Mandatory Requirements

·       Must have Master's degree in social work or

·       Master’s degree recognized by the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers that meets or exceeds the minimum of 40 per cent course credits in liberal arts, humanities, and social sciences.

·       Minimum 10 years’ experiences in progressive leadership roles which has included child welfare exposure.

·       Minimum of 5 years in a Service Director role in a Children’s Aid Society. 

·       Must have an indigenous world view and lived experience in an Indigenous – preferably Haudenosauneed community.

·       Must possess a valid Ontario class “G” driver’s license

·       Required to be the principal driver of a vehicle for use on Pre-Designation/Designation business

·       Must submit a favourable criminal reference check and vulnerable sector screening

·       Must be willing to work flexible hours

·       Must be Ogweho:weh in preference to other applicants



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