Discharge Driver

Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation

Employment Opportunity

Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation is presently recruiting for a

DISCHARGE DRIVER

(Term Contract – Ending March 31, 2027)

Thunder Bay, ON

The Discharge Driver will transport clients released from custody to their destinations in a timely and safe manner. You need strong driving skills, a clean driving record, and a valid driver’s license. In addition to driving skills and experience, you also need strong communication and customer service skills. Interacting with passengers is a major part of our service, and you must work with our clients in a friendly and helpful manner.

Qualifications:

• Proven ability to work with individuals from NAN communities;
• Strong computer literacy, including effective working skills of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint required.
• Experience in counselling, crisis intervention, and trauma-informed care is an asset;
• Ability to handle sensitive or complex situations and resolve conflict;
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Professional, responsive, and positive work attitude is essential;
• High degree of resourcefulness, flexibility, and adaptability;
• Previous experience in handling confidential or sensitive information;
• Flexibility to work evenings as required
• Fluency in an Indigenous language is an asset.
• Criminal record check is required.
• Clear Drivers Abstract
• First Aid Training
• Must follow all van operating protocol

Location: Thunder Bay, ON
Hours: On-call, Casual
Salary: Salary is based on a “per trip” basis. Rate of $0.50km travelled and $25/hr (2 hours per trip/day approx. Mon-Fri)
Existing Position: Yes
CLOSING DATE: September 11, 2026

Please send cover letter, and resume to:
Human Resources, Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation,
101 Syndicate Ave N, Suite 101 Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 3V4

Email: [email protected]

NALSC invites applications from qualified members of NAN. Please indicate in your cover letter how you meet the criteria for the position and whether you are a NAN member. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

For more information, please visit our website: https://nanlegal.on.ca/jobs/

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person