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Manager, Specialized Courts
Government of the Northwest Territories —Yellowknife, NT
- $116,000–$138,000 a year
- Full-time
- Public speaking
- Supervising experience
- Presentation skills
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Recreation Coordinator
Home Base Yellowknife —Yellowknife, NT
- $35.35 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Google Suite
- English
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Gender-Based Violence Coordinator
Home Base Yellowknife —Yellowknife, NT
- $37.37 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
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- Writing skills
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Supervisor, Foster Care & Adoption Services
Government of the Northwest Territories —Yellowknife, NT
- $111,000–$132,000 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
Counsel
Department of Justice Canada —Yellowknife, NT
- $130,382–$206,386 a year
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Relocation assistance
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Manager, Specialized Courts

Government of the Northwest Territories -
Yellowknife, NT

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Job details

Full-time
$116,000–$138,000 a year
4 days ago

Qualifications

Criminology
Public speaking
Legal Studies
Social Sciences
Supervising experience
Presentation skills
Bachelor's
Case management
Psychology
Budgeting
Social Work
Business
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Department Information

The mandate of the Department of Justice is to administer justice, including policing, community justice, victims services and corrections in the Northwest Territories. This mandate will be carried out in a manner which respects community and indigenous values and encourages communities to assume increasing responsibilities.

Job Information

As the Manager, Specialized Courts, you will provide leadership and oversight for the Specialized Courts which includes Wellness Court and Domestic Violence Treatment Option (DVTO) Court, as well as the programs that support these court services. In this role, you are responsible for ensuring the effective operation, administration, and ongoing development of court programs that support offender rehabilitation, accountability, and successful reintegration into the community. Reporting to the Director of Court Services, you provide strategic leadership in program delivery, policy development, and service improvement while upholding judicial independence and maintaining public confidence in the administration of justice. You are an Officer of the Court, an appointed Probation Officer under the Corrections Act, and conditional sentence supervisor pursuant to section 742 of the Criminal Code, you are responsible for offender management, intensive supervision, and ensuring program objectives are achieved.

You work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams that include departmental partners, Indigenous governments and organizations, community partners, and non-government organizations to build capacity and strengthen integrated services for offenders. You play a critical role in advancing restorative justice principles, enhancing public safety, and supporting interdisciplinary approaches to offender case management across the Northwest Territories. This requires strong leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to exercise independent authority while maintaining public confidence in the justice system and contributing to the continued evolution of specialized courts in the NWT. You also manage program resources and an annual budget of approximately $872,000.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for all aspects of offender management for all offenders referred to or accepted into the Specialized Courts Programs
Develops plans and processes for the Specialized Courts programs to achieve the objectives of program delivery
Actively foster and maintain excellent working/collaborative relationships with internal and external agencies that are fundamental to the effectiveness of the services being delivered to clients
Manage and be accountable for the programs and services that support the Specialized Courts. This includes working with other government departments, agencies, non-government agencies and service providers.

Knowledge and Skills

Ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships with courts, government departments, Indigenous governments and organizations, non-government organizations, community partners, and stakeholders.
Knowledge of courtroom and registry services, court operations, and the independence of the judicial branch of government.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including public speaking, presentations, and the ability to prepare, edit, and communicate information clearly to diverse audiences using tact and diplomacy.
Knowledge of financial practices, including budgeting and variance reporting.
Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities effectively.

Key Qualifications
A Bachelors Degree in a Social Sciences (criminology, psychology, social work, social justice, community justice, criminal justice, indigenous justice) or a related field (Humanities, Business Administration, Public Policy, Law, Police Studies, Legal Studies (undergraduate)) with 5 years of progressively responsible experience working in a justice or social services setting; with a minimum of 3 years experience supervising employees and a minimum of 3 years experience supervising offenders in a case management capacity.

Acceptable Equivalency
A Diploma in a Social Sciences (criminology, psychology, social work, social justice, community justice, criminal justice, indigenous justice) or a related field (Humanities, Business Administration, Public Policy, Law, Police Studies, Legal Studies) with 7 years of progressively responsible experience working in a justice or social services setting; with a minimum of 5 years experience supervising employees and a minimum of 5 years experience supervising offenders in a case management capacity.

GNWT Inquiries

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Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
[email protected]

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.

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