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Indigenous Support Worker

Indigenous Support Worker

Island Health • Victoria, BC, CA
Il y a plus de 30 jours
Type de contrat
  • Temps plein
Description de poste

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Diploma in Community Social Services, e.g. Mental Health Worker, Community Health Worker, Resident Care Attendant/Long Term Care Aide, or Social Services Worker including post-secondary education in counselling skills training. Minimum two years recent related experience working with Indigenous community and resources or a combination of education and experience.

Knowledge of legislation such as the Mental Health Act and the Guardianship Act. Knowledge of available programs, their interrelationships, and their function in delivering care in the community. Extensive understanding and knowledge of Indigenous health issues, protocols and health needs, including the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual needs of the client and community. Extensive knowledge of Indigenous community and resources, ideally those on Vancouver Island. Strong knowledge of harm reduction philosophy and practice, as well as HIV, HCV and related issues. Current Level C Basic Life Saving Certificate. Valid Class 5 vehicle license. Preference will be given to candidates of First Nations, Métis or Inuit heritage.

Skills And Abilities

  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to deal with others effectively.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize client demands made and care needs.
  • Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships and nurture an environment of quality, trauma informed and culturally safe care.
  • Ability to problem solve.
  • Ability to teach life skills.
  • Sound judgment and good observation skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate an appropriate level of initiative and independence.
  • Ability to work cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Ability to promote positive change and independence.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver culturally sensitive services to Indigenous populations.
  • Ability to maintain a focused and differentiated approach while addressing challenging situations or issues.
  • Physical and emotional ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.
  • Advocacy skills.
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