Cultural Settlement Worker

4 days ago


Ottawa, Canada Tungasuvvingat Inuit Full time

Career Opportunity
Internal/External
Cultural Settlement Worker, Housing Support
Full Time, Term to March 31, 2026
It is the mission of Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI) to broadly provide Inuit-specific programs that contribute to the health and wellbeing of Inuit and to encourage and support similar programs for Inuit across the country. TI has over 30 years of highly successful experience in crafting the design, development, and delivery of a wide range of effective, client-centered services. By incorporating the principles of Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ), TI continues to deliver quality programs and services that directly benefit our growing urban Inuit population.
The Cultural Settlement Worker provides housing services to those relocating from the north. The clients range from homeless to being at risk of homelessness or already have housing arrangements but need help adapting to living in Ottawa. The incumbent's main focus will be housing supports while connecting them to culturally related programming that will help with the integration and foster a sense of inclusion within the Ottawa Inuit Community.

**Responsibilities**:

- Advocates for the client in all aspects of culture (physical, mental, spiritual, social)
- Keeps an organized and secure case file in accordance with TI’s protocols
- Records case notes in a mandated database
- Provides internal and external referrals to necessary parties
- If requested, accompanies the client to any appointment centered around housing or their well-being
- Maintaining up-to-date professional skills and knowledge through formal and informal training
- Acts as an ambassador for TI within and outside the organization by creating an awareness of TI’s programs and services.
- Participate in meetings and committees

**Qualifications**:
Minimum college diploma in human services, social work or similar education is preferred or an equivalent combination of education and work experience and minimum 2 years' experience delivering urban housing services to Inuit preferred.
Salary and Benefits
- Salary range is $56,000 to $60,000
- TI provides paid sickness, personal and family sickness leave days, and a 24/7 confidential Employee and Family Assistance Plan.
- Vacation (earn 3 weeks/year).

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Cultural Settlement Worker is located at 282 Dupuis Street.
We thank all interested applicants in advance for their interest. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.



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