Indigenous Independent Living Care Coordinator

Jobtailor; Midland (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a dedicated caregiver coordinator to assess client needs and determine eligibility, and to develop service plans for seniors with age-related health conditions. The role includes coordinating non-medical homemaking services and delivering care in a culturally safe manner, with travel to communities as required.

Experience with Indigenous communities, health assessments, and trauma-informed care is essential, along with CPR/AED certification and clear background checks.

Qualifications

• Minimum post-secondary education, preferably in Indigenous Studies, or a diploma related to Personal Support Work with a minimum 5 years’ experience.
• Experience delivering services for aging populations.
• Authentic understanding of Indigenous history, culture, traditions, ceremonies and values.
• Ability to deliver trauma-informed care and continue learning.
• Valid CPR and AED Certificates required.
• Vulnerable Sector Check and a clear TST result.
• Access to a personal vehicle for regional travel.

Responsibilities

• Assess client needs and determine client eligibility.
• Develop plans of service with clients.
• Coordinate non-medical homemaking services for seniors with age-related health conditions or disabilities.
• Deliver services in a culturally safe and appropriate manner.
• Travel regularly to meetings and communities.
• Attend BANAC clinics, offices and community settings.

Skills

Indigenous Cultural Safety

Trauma-Informed Care

Health Assessments RH-CHA

Aging Populations Experience

CPR/AED Certification

Education

Post-secondary education or Indigenous Studies diploma

Tools

RH-CHA health assessments

Job description

• Assess client needs and determine client eligibility
• Develop plans of service with clients
• Coordinate non-medical homemaking services for individuals aged 55 and up with age-related health conditions, disabilities and/or respite needs
• Deliver services in a culturally safe and appropriate manner
• Work within the Homemaking Framework
• Participate in organizational Indigenous Cultural Safety training and ongoing reflexive professional development
• Travel regularly to meetings and communities
• Attend BANAC clinics, offices and community settings
• Work occasional overtime as required

Requirements

• Minimum post-secondary education, preferably in Indigenous Studies, or a diploma related to Personal Support Work with a minimum 5 years’ experience
• A combination of skills, education and life learning specific to cultural knowledge may be considered
• Experience facilitating and delivering services for aging populations
• Authentic understanding, practice and ability to share Indigenous history, culture, traditions, ceremonies and values
• Ability to work according to Indigenous core values of respect and kindness
• Ability to deliver trauma-informed care and willingness to continue learning
• Experience completing health assessments using the RH-CHA tool is an asset
• Experience working with senior and aging populations with age-related conditions and/or disabilities
• Experience working with Indigenous communities
• Ability to attend all BANAC worksite locations
• Valid C.P.R. and A.E.D. Certificates required
• Valid Class G Ontario Driver’s License required
• Up-to-date clear Vulnerable Sector Check required
• Up-to-date clear TST result required
• Access to a personal vehicle and reliable vehicle required for regional travel

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in delivering culturally safe services to aging populations, with a strong understanding of Indigenous history, culture, and values. Proficient in health assessments and trauma-informed care, while maintaining a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Indigenous Cultural Safety
• Trauma-Informed Care
• Health Assessments Using RH-CHA
• Experience with Aging Populations
• Valid C.P.R. and A.E.D. Certificates

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Health Assessments
• Service Planning
• Cultural Knowledge
• Homemaking Services Coordination
• Trauma-Informed Care Delivery

Soft Skills

• Respect
• Kindness
• Communication
• Cultural Sensitivity

Certifications & Qualifications

• C.P.R. Certificate
• A.E.D. Certificate
• Vulnerable Sector Check
• TST Result

Industry Keywords

• Indigenous Studies
• Personal Support Work
• Aging Populations
• Disabilities
• Community Engagement