Mamaweswen, The North Shore Tribal Council
Location
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Salary
CA$50,000 - CA$60,000 / YEAR
The worker bridges community members experiencing homelessness with Indigenous services and develops individualized service and action plans. They facilitate the Mino Bimaadizidaa curriculum to help clients achieve life stabilization and employability goals.
Requires a diploma in Social Services or equivalent experience, with a preference for 2-5 years of experience working with Indigenous populations. Candidates must possess a valid Class G driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and clear criminal and vulnerable sector checks.
Mamaweswen, The North Shore Tribal Council NIIGAANIIN SERVICES EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
$50,000 - $60,000 Signing Bonus: A signing bonus will be offered to the successful candidate upon hire.
Do you want to join a dynamic team? We are looking for an individual to join our Niigaaniin team providing Addiction and Mental Health Housing Outreach Services to support our community members experiencing homelessness. If you are an out of the box thinker with a proven track record of working with Indigenous people in social services?
Then you need to apply and join our Niigaaniin Team!
It is preferred for the applicant to be a registered band member of the First Nations serviced by Niigaaniin Services, including Batchewana First Nation, Garden River First Nation, Thessalon First Nation, Mississauga First Nation, Serpent River First Nation, Sagamok Anishnawbek, Atikameksheng Anishnawbek, and Wahnapitae First Nation, Career in Social Services Work and/or Diploma in Social Services Work and/or equivalent work experience, 2-5 years employment experience working with indigenous people and facilitating groups of diverse clients facing multiple barriers to employment is preferred, Must provide a Criminal Reference Check and Vulnerable Peoples Sector Check applicable to the responsibilities of this position, Must provide a Drivers Abstract, Must maintain First Aid and CPR certification, Ability to travel, and Must have a valid Class “G” Driver’s License with a reliable vehicle.
Knowledge and understanding of Anishnaabemowin, culture and traditions of Indigenous people of the Robinson Huron Treaty, Will be knowledgeable about the culture and the significant characteristics of the social structure and relevant human services needs of Anishnawbe, All candidates must be able to work with a diverse population, Familiar with Employment Ontario Programs and Services, Solid knowledge of the Employment Ontario Programs, Canadian/Ontario labour market, Canadian/Ontario workplace practices, job search strategies and techniques, Familiar with return-to-work strategies, life skills, employment training and counselling, Familiar with community services networks and knowledge the Niigaaniin Services would be an asset, Ability to balance target outcomes with quality client care, Knowledge of federal and provincial policies and legislation, regulations and/or guidelines that are relevant to the funding and delivery of Niigaaniin services, Knowledge of the local labour market is essential; knowledge of broader labour market conditions and how to obtain information is also necessary, Will have a thorough knowledge of the range of relevant community-based and external programs and services available to community members, Will be knowledgeable of the range of both contemporary and traditional methods of intervention, assessment, counselling, support, training, and healing that are effective in promoting community, family and individual development and well-being, Solid understanding of Personal Protective Equipment related to the role of Mental Health and Addictions, Ability to navigate and bridge service pathways back to first nation community-based supports for eligible members based on individual need, Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, Excellent communication (verbal/written), Excellent stress management skills, Efficient time management skills with adherence to timelines and deadline, and multi-task in a fast-paced environment, Ability to learn new skills and be flexible to adapt to changing workload, Able to work independently and maintains a supportive and cooperative environment with colleagues and the communities, and Able to work with minimal supervision.
Christine Hodge Human Resources Generalist Mamaweswen, The North Shore Tribal Council; Niigaaniin Services
A full job description is available upon request, Please email hr@niigaaniin.com
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