EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

 

POSITION:               FAMILY WELLNESS SUPPORT WORKER II

DEPARTMENT:      FAMILY WELLNESS

WAGE RANGE:      BASED ON QUALIFICATIONS

CLASSIFICATION: PERMANENT, FULL-TIME

 

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Kahkewistahaw First Nation is developing its Family Wellness Program. The Family Wellness Support Worker II will report directly to the Prevention Manager.  They will provide community-based support and prevention services. This role involves assisting families in accessing resources and programs that promote healthy lifestyles. The Family Wellness Support Worker II will support families and/or individuals mentally, emotionally, spiritually and physically.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Support families and individuals completing healing plans.
  2. May provide transportation when needed.
  3. Track family and individual demographics.
  4. Communicate daily with family and/or individuals.
  5. Connect families and/or individuals to other organizations and healing resources.
  6. Complete home visits with families and/or individuals.
  7. Organize and file family and/or individual healing plans.
  8. Assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of programs and services that address Kahkewistahaw First Nation community needs.
  9. Follow all Kahkewistahaw First Nation’s policies and procedures.
  10. Able to work evenings and weekends.
  11. Other duties assigned by immediate supervisor.

 

REQUIRED SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:

  1. Certificate/Diploma in a Mental Health, Social Work or Human Services Field.
  2. Minimum 2-3 years work experience in Mental Health and/or related field.
  3. Possess or willing to obtain First Aid/CPR.
  4. Knowledge of Kahkewistahaw First Nation culture, traditions and language would be an asset.
  5. Be punctual, dependable, and ensure that confidentiality matters remain confidential.
  6. Possess a class 5 driver’s license and own a reliable vehicle.
  7. Must provide a cover letter and updated resume, with three (3) current references.

 

APPLY BY:               January 22nd, 2025 @ 3:00PM

 

SUBMIT TO:             HUMAN RESOURCES

Email: apply@kahkewistahaw.com