Kanikonriio (Good Mind) Youth Life Promotion Advisor

3 weeks ago


Ohsweken, Canada Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council Full time

**Applicants from Six Nations and other First Nations will be given preference to deliver programs and services in a First Nations community.**

**JOB** SUMMARY**: The **Kanikonriio (Good Mind) Youth Life Promotion Advisor** reports to and works under the direction and supervision of the Manager of the Kanikonriio (Good Mind) Child & Youth Programs, Six Nations of the Grand River Social Services, and Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council.

The Kanikonriio Advisor (herein referred to as “Advisor”) is responsible for providing a range of direct and indirect services to children and youth ages 0-18 experiencing mental health and addiction-related difficulties. Services may include but are not limited to assessing and developing individual care plans; developing and delivering pro-social groups; and creating programming to support mental wellbeing and reduce the risk of suicide. The Advisor also provides coverage and response to children and their families in crisis/intense situations on an as-needed basis and will refer children, youth, and families to relevant programs and services as required.

The Advisor will be familiar with elementary and secondary schools on and off reserve and help support in-school programming as required. All programs developed will include culture, language, and a connection to the land as part of holistically supporting the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness of children and youth.

**Type**

Full-Time

**Closing Date**

August 30, 2023

**Hours of Work**

35

**Wage**

$52,900

**BASIC QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Will have a minimum of a college diploma in Social Service Worker, Child and Youth Worker, or Recreation and Leisure Services and 1 year of demonstrated experience working with children and youth in a community setting, OR
- Will have another post-secondary diploma or degree in a related field with 3 years’ demonstrated experience developing programming for children and youth related to recreation, mental health, or supportive care;
- Certified in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) or Mental Health First Aid
- Able to provide a valid current G class license;
- Able to provide a current and favourable driver’s abstract with mínimal offenses;
- Has access to a reliable vehicle with minimum 2-million-dollar liability insurance;
- Must have favourable vulnerable record check;
- Additional training or certifications in the areas of mental health and addictions, child and youth services, counselling, or crisis counselling preferred; and
- Preference will be given to Six Nations of the Grand River Band Members, persons of Haudenosaunee ancestry, or persons of Indigenous ancestry.

**SUBMISSION PROCEDURE: (Choose **one** method **ONLY**)**:
**Method #1: Online**- Cover letter including your band name and number (if applicable). Please indicate in your letter how your education and experience qualify you for this position.
- Recent resume clearly identifying that you meet the Basic Qualifications of this position as stipulated above.
- Copy of your education diploma/degree/certificate and transcript.

**Method #2: GREAT** - Applications must include **all** of the following**:

- Printed, filled in, and authorized Six Nations of the Grand River Application for Employment Form.
- Cover letter including your band name and number (if applicable). Please indicate in your letter how your education and experience qualify you for this position.
- Recent resume clearly identifying that you meet the Basic Qualifications of this position as stipulated above.
- Photocopy of your education diploma/degree/certificate and transcript.
- Place all documents listed above in a sealed envelope and mail to or drop off at:
**Kanikonriio Advisor - Full Time - 114R2-23-4**

c/o Reception Desk

Grand River Employment & Training (GREAT)

P.O. Box 69, 16 Sunrise Court

Ohsweken, Ontario N0A 1M0



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