Brighter Futures Coordinator

Red Rock Indian Band (Lake Helen); Unorganized Thunder Bay District; Presencial; CAD 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Red Rock Indian Band in Lake Helen Reserve, Ontario, is seeking a Brighter Futures Coordinator to plan and deliver culturally appropriate programs for all ages and support families in the community.

The role focuses on mental health, child development, parenting, and wellness education, with coordination of land-based activities and traditional teachings, while engaging community members and reporting on activities. Flexible hours may apply in a community-based setting.

Formación

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Excellent organization and time management.
• Ability to engage community members.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and deliver culturally appropriate programs and activities for all ages.
• Support mental health, child development, parenting, healthy babies, and injury prevention initiatives.
• Coordinate cultural and land-based activities, traditional teachings, crafts, and wellness education.
• Engage community members, respond to emerging needs, and connect individuals and families with resources.
• Maintain monthly activity reports and collaborate with health, wellness, and social service staff.

Conocimientos

Community engagement

Cultural awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Educación

Degree or diploma in Social Services, Community Development, Child & Youth Work, or related field

Descripción del empleo

Brighter Futures Coordinator — Full-Time, Permanent

Red Rock Indian Band | Health & Wellness | Lake Helen Reserve, Ontario

Help strengthen the health and well-being of RRIB children, youth, adults, and families through culturally grounded, community-based programming.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Plan and deliver culturally appropriate programs and activities for all ages.
• Support mental health, child development, parenting, healthy babies, and injury prevention initiatives.
• Coordinate cultural and land-based activities, traditional teachings, crafts, and wellness education.
• Engage community members, respond to emerging needs, and connect individuals and families with resources.
• Maintain monthly activity reports and collaborate with health, wellness, and social service staff.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Degree or diploma in Social Services, Community Development, Child & Youth Work, or a related field.
• Experience working effectively with children, youth, families, and community members.
• Strong communication, organization, time management, and teamwork skills.
• Clean Vulnerable Sector Check and valid First Aid and/or CPR certification.
• Knowledge of Indigenous culture and community-based wellness approaches is an asset.
• Experience in program delivery or a First Nation/Indigenous organization is preferred.

WORK CONDITIONS

• Flexible hours, including some evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays.
• Community-based work involving intermittent walking, standing, sitting, and lifting.

WHY JOIN RRIB?

• Meaningful work supporting community wellness.
• Opportunity to shape and strengthen local programming.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Preference may be given to qualified Indigenous applicants in accordance to applicable policies and legislation. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Miigwech to all who apply.