Administrative Assistant

Employment Opportunity FullTime:Administrative Assistant

Location:Windsor Nova Scotia

Salary Range:$28.00 per hour

Employment Term:December 2025 March 31st2027with possibility ofextension)Full Time

Reports To:Project DirectorCIAO Project Coordinator

Job Summary:

Operating under the sponsorship of the Mikmaw Native Friendship Center Peer Outreach Support Services & Education is acutting-edgepeer driven peer based harm reduction and human rights education support services and street level outreach project for peers ages 15-35. The POSSE project engages peers with lived and living experience toassistthem with developing the skills needed to be peer support workers and to engage with their peers who may be struggling within their communities. Weoperatein Windsor / West HantsSipeknekatik Sackville and Dartmouth with a home base being in Windsor.

The Crisis Intervention & Addictions Outreach (CIAO) program is a 24/7/365 community based mental health substance use and housing related crisis response modeloperatedby the POSSE project sponsored by the Mikmaw Native Friendship Centre. Crisis Responders provide crisis intervention de-escalation crisis management referrals service navigation and follow-up support services to community members experiencing crises. The CIAO programoperatesacross West Hants Municipality.

The Administrative Assistant will be reporting to the POSSE Director and the CIAO Project Coordinator toassistwith administration budget tracking financial submissions and office management. Must be able tomaintainconfidentiality provide a safe non-judgmental presence for marginalized groups and uphold harm reduction and human rights values.

*Only those applicants who are screened in for an interview will be contacted