Indigenous Talk4Healing Crisis Line Worker

Beendigen; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Northwestern Ontario seeks Helpline Crisis Workers to provide emotional and crisis support to Indigenous women. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree, strong counseling skills, and cultural sensitivity. The position involves working 40 hours per week with rotating shifts and may require knowledge of Indigenous languages. Competitive hourly compensation at $22.41/hr offered.

Qualifications

• Experience working in an Indigenous organization preferred.
• Ability to speak Ojibway, Oji-Cree or Cree is an asset.
• Excellent computer and database entry skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional and crisis support to Anishinabe women.
• Utilize teachings of the medicine wheel and cultural practices.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to organizational standards.

Skills

Counseling skills

Crisis intervention

Cultural sensitivity

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or College Diploma

Job description

A community support organization in Northwestern Ontario seeks Helpline Crisis Workers to provide emotional and crisis support to Indigenous women. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree, strong counseling skills, and cultural sensitivity. The position involves working 40 hours per week with rotating shifts and may require knowledge of Indigenous languages. Competitive hourly compensation at $22.41/hr offered.