Mi'kmaw School Social Worker: Wellness & Culture

Waycobah First Nation; Whycocomagh; Sur place; CAD 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

School-year schedule

Professional development

Supportive work environment

Meaningful community impact

Résumé du poste

We'koqma'q Mi'kmaw School is seeking a compassionate School Social Worker to support the mental, emotional, social, behavioural, and cultural well-being of students. This school-year, full-time position emphasizes early intervention, family engagement, and collaboration with Elders and community partners to create a safe, inclusive learning environment.

The role centers on Mi'kmaw identity, language, culture, and resilience.

Qualifications

• BSW or related social work degree required.
• Experience with children's mental health, attendance challenges.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed practice, crisis response, prevention.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Eligible for Criminal Record Check.

Responsabilités

• Provide individual and small-group support for mental health and wellness.
• Deliver classroom wellness programming.
• Coordinate referrals and services for students.
• Engage families and collaborate with staff and community partners.
• Maintain confidential records and report outcomes.
• Support Mi'kmaw cultural wellness and language integration.

Connaissances

Strong communication

Assessment

Documentation

Organizational skills

Trauma-informed practice

Crisis response

Prevention

Strengths-based approach

Formation

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) or related degree

Description du poste

We'koqma'q Mi'kmaw School is seeking a compassionate School Social Worker to support the mental, emotional, social, behavioural, and cultural well-being of students. This school-year, full-time position emphasizes early intervention, family engagement, and collaboration with Elders and community partners to create a safe, inclusive learning environment.

The role centers on Mi'kmaw identity, language, culture, and resilience.