Indigenous Support Worker — In-Person Role

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Portage la Prairie; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority is looking for a dedicated team member for a permanent position in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. The role requires a high school education, knowledge of Indigenous services, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Candidates should have excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a valid driver's license. There is potential travel to regional facilities and some evening or weekend work may be necessary. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply.

Skills

Knowledge of Indigenous and Non-Indigenous services and resources

Knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook applications

Demonstrated proficiency in a local Indigenous language (Ojibway, Dakota, Cree)

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Excellent problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Ability to take initiative and anticipate needs

Respect and promote a culturally diverse population

Confidentiality respect

Good work and attendance record

Valid Class 5 driver’s license

Education

Grade twelve (12) high school education or equivalent (e.g. GED)

Job description

A regional health authority is looking for a dedicated team member for a permanent position in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. The role requires a high school education, knowledge of Indigenous services, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Candidates should have excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a valid driver's license. There is potential travel to regional facilities and some evening or weekend work may be necessary. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply.