Ofertas em Peterborough, Canadá

Reporting to the Manager of Anishinaabeg Inaadiziwin, the Child and Youth Land-Based Worker is responsible for providing land-based teachings to the Indigenous youth of the Rainy River District. The Child and Youth Land-Based Worker works in correlation with Gizhewaadiziwin Health Access Centre’s wholistic approach to Indigenous health services.

Qualifications:

• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish and maintain good working relationships.
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge of working with Elders/Youth.
• Knowledge of traditional and cultural ways of the local First Nations and Metis communities.
• Experience with program delivery and coordination
• Ability to handle sensitive patient information confidentially.
• Clean Vulnerable Sector Criminal Reference Check, Driver’s Abstract and proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
• Ability to speak Ojibway and prior experience in working with Aboriginal people, a definite asset.
• Experience and understanding of local Indigenous communities and culture within the Southern Region of Treaty #3.
• First Nations, Inuit or Métis candidates are encouraged to apply. Please self-identify.

A complete Job Description is available in the attached PDF or by contacting the Human Resources Department at 274-3131.

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a covering letter referencing the competition number, resume, 3 work related references (one must be from a current or most recent supervisor) and written authorization to contact references.