Family Well-being Navigator
(Six-month Term Position)
POSTING DATE: April 19, 2024
CLOSING DATE: May 22, 2024 @ 4:00 pm
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
To assist the Nation Manager in the performance of statutory, operational and advisory duties related to the Family Well-being Program within the policies and procedures established by Munsee-Delaware Nation.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Technical Functions:
- Prepares and delivers family well-being promotion, education and prevention clinics, presentations, and workshops to the community.
- Works closely and supports the Health, Social & Education Team with the delivery of Family Well-being promotion and prevention activities.
- Delivers individual and family sessions on family violence and well-being.
- Provides systems navigation and advocacy including the family court system.
- Facilitates family group culture-based workshops and the skills supports.
- Coordinates family action circles.
- Completes family wellness planning.
Administrative Functions:
- Develops proposals for additional Family Well-being funding.
- Prepares reports for special projects initiated outside of normal responsibilities.
- Collects and reports data for rollup that is comprehensive, accurate and systematic.
- Provide activity reports, timesheets, written reports and other requests as required.
Communication & Liaison
- Complete reports and statistics as required by the Nation Manager and those required by the funders.
- Assists the Nation Manager in preparing annual evaluations of programs and individual evaluations for staff.
Other Related Duties:
- Performs other job-related duties reasonably by the Nation Manager.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Community College Diploma with a health or social discipline.
- Two (2) years’ experience in the health and social sector.
- Knowledgeable of a holistic approach to individual and family well-being legislation, theories, practices and procedures as traditional medicine and medical terminology.
- Well-developed organizational, communications, interpersonal, time management and analytical skills.
- Must be able to work effectively in a variety of settings and in a cross-cultural situation and be knowledgeable of the services available in the community.
- Proficient written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Office programs.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours.
REQUIREMENTS
- The successful candidate will provide a current VS-CPIC and Driver’s Abstract at their own expense, prior to starting employment.
- Must possess at minimum, a valid Ontario G Drivers’ license and insured reliable vehicle and be willing to travel.
- The successful candidate will provide a photocopy of applicable educational qualifications (certificates, diplomas, degrees, etc.)
The full job description is available upon request.
INTERESTED CANDIDATES:
If you are interested in this opportunity to be a member of a team that is dedicated to service excellence, continuous improvement, and innovative thinking, please apply with your resume and cover letter to:
Munsee-Delaware Nation
Attention: Human Resources or Nation Manager
289 Jubilee Road, Muncey, Ontario N0L 1Y0
in a sealed envelope marked “Confidential”
or
Email to employment@munsee.ca or rick@munsee.ca
with the subject line: Family Well-Being Navigator
All submissions will be screened according to the above qualifications. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. A registered member of a First Nation as per Section 16(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act is a preference.