Service worker Jobs in Sault Ste. Marie, ON

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : 50,000-55,000

Mamaweswen, The North Shore Tribal Council

NIIGAANIIN SERVICES EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

STREET OUTREACH WORKER

Job Type : Full Time

Vacancies : 2

Location : City of Sault Ste Marie

Hours of Work : Standard Days; includes occasional evenings and weekends (37.5 hours / wk.)

Annual Salary Range : $50,000 - $55,000

Signing Bonus : A signing bonus will be offered to the successful candidate upon hire.

Do you want to join a dynamic team? We are looking an individual to join our Niigaaniin team as a street outreach worker to support our community members experiencing homelessness.If you are an out of the box thinker with a proven track record of working with Indigenous people in social services?

Then you need to apply and join our Niigaaniin Team!

PURPOSE

The Street Outreach Worker will work to actively bridges community members experiencing homelessness with relevant Anishnabe services and programs as necessitated by service plans.

This position will also work to develop and monitor community member Service / Action Plans and they will conduct self- administered assessments of individuals dimensions to determine their pathways through services.

As partnerships are the key to the success of the Niigaaniin Services, the Street Outreach Worker is required to cooperarate and work with the participating First Nations and other community-based and external organizations. They will collaborate with external services to ensure access to culturally appropriate supports and internal services as requested.

The Street Outreach Worker will assist community members in achieving life stabilization and employability goals by facilitating Mino Bimaadizidaa curriculum in group and individual settings.

QUALIFICATIONS

Requirements

• It is preferred for the applicant to be a registered band member of the First Nations serviced by Niigaaniin Services, including Batchewana First Nation, Garden River First Nation, Thessalon First Nation, Mississauga First Nation, Serpent River First Nation, Sagamok Anishnawbek, Atikameksheng Anishnawbek, and Wahnapitae First Nation,
• Career in Social Services Work and / or Diploma in Social Services Work and / or equivalent work experience,
• 2-5 years employment experience working with indigenous people and facilitating groups of diverse clients facing multiple barriers to employment is preferred,
• Must maintain First Aid and CPR certification,
• Must provide a Criminal Reference Check and Vulnerable Peoples Sector Check applicable to the responsibilities of this position,
• Must provide a Drivers Abstract,
• Ability to travel, and
• Must have a valid Class G Drivers License with a reliable vehicle.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Application Deadline Open until filled.

Apply Online :

Sarah Tarini, Human Resource Manager H.B Comm, CHRP, CIHRP

Mamaweswen, The North Shore Tribal Council; Niigaaniin Services

A full job description is available upon request,Please

Mamaweswen, The North Shore Tribal Council would like to say Miigwech to all that apply.

Only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.