Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
Location
Winnipeg, Manitoba
The worker supports First Nation citizens in acquiring permanent housing through advice, advocacy, and personal support. Responsibilities include conducting client interviews, developing action plans, and delivering life skills and substance abuse workshops.
Requires a diploma in social work, counseling, or a related social science field, or equivalent extensive experience. Candidates must possess a valid Class 5 Driver's License, a reliable vehicle, and clear criminal and abuse record checks.
Competition #2026-049 Category: Full-Time Term until March 31st, 2027, with possibility of extension
Closing Date: June 12th, 2026
Under the direction of the Lead Service Coordinator, the Community Housing Transition Worker will support First Nation citizens to acquire permanent housing. The Community Housing Transition Worker will provide advice, advocacy, and support on social and personal issues to clients that need such assistance and will organize and deliver workshops and information sessions on social and personal development. Key Responsibilities Interview clients to obtain case history and background information. Assess client’s relevant skills and strengths. Assist clients to sort out options and develop plans of action while providing necessary support and assistance. Assist clients in locating and utilizing community resources, including legal, addiction recovery, medical, financial assistance, housing, employment, transportation, assistance with moves and other referral services. Prepare intake reports. Meet with clients to assess their progress, give support, and discuss any difficulties or problems. Refer clients to other social services agencies. Advise and aid recipients of social assistance and pensions. Provide information on crisis intervention. Implement and organize the delivery of specific services within the community. Implement life skills workshops, substance abuse treatment programs, behavior management programs, youth services programs and other community and social service programs. Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs by tracking client’s behavioral changes and responses to interventions. Maintain contact with other social service agencies and health care providers involved with clients to provide information and obtain feedback on client’s overall progress. Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research. Visit homeless camps to support the residents to obtain permanent housing. Other duties as assigned.
Human Resources Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs 14th Floor, 275 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2B3
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