Indigenous Family Wellness Advocate Role

12 hours ago

remote, none, Canada Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society Full-time
Embark on a rewarding journey as an Indigenous Family Wellness Advocate at Tupa’s Lodge, supporting mothers and children in life skills development. Create stability within a caring environment.

As a support worker, you will play a critical role in fostering development through encouragement and accountability. Your responsibilities will encompass daily support activities including meal preparation, housekeeping, and handling necessary documentation. Building respectful relationships with all participants is paramount.

Key Responsibilities:
• Support mothers in individual wellness and life skills goals
• Prepare meals and assist with household operations
• Keep timely and accurate records of participant engagement
• Conduct wellness checks and manage safety procedures
• Facilitate community engagement and cultural programming

Requirements:
• Grade 12 education required; post-secondary preferred
• Experience working with women and families is an asset
• Knowledge of trauma-informed practices necessary
• Valid Class 5 driver’s licence and safe driving record
• Completion of a satisfactory Criminal Record Check required

Utilize your skills to enhance the lives of Indigenous families at Tupa’s Lodge.