Wellness Services Community Engagement Navigator

2 weeks ago

Thunder Bay, Canada Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre Full time

**JOB SUMMARY**:
The Indigenous Wellness Service (IWS) Community Engagement Navigator is responsible for the planning, implementation and administration of the TBIFC Trusted Sources Partnership Program, and will primarily be responsible to act as an advocate for client groups within the community, support individuals facing barriers accessing status cards, while expanding the community capacity of the Friendship Centre. This position will collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary team to plan, implement, and coordinate services and support in consultation with individuals and partnering programs.

**QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS**:

- Preferred post-secondary education in Social Services and/or a minimum of two years’ experience in social services or community services environment.
- Preferred minimum of two years’ experience with community engagement, coordination, and administration; knowledge of applicable legislation, including AODA, OHRC, etc.
- Knowledge and experience with service supports, community resources, referral processes.
- Knowledge of Indigenous culture and experience working with Indigenous persons; understanding of the northern cultural environment; knowledge of Indigenous language(s) will be considered an asset.
- Must possess strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
- Excellent case and file management skills, stress and time management skills.
- Ability to engage people to build trust and rapport; effective verbal and listening communication skills; excellent interviewing and navigation skills.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to problem solve and take initiative; effective crisis intervention skills.
- Self-motivated individual with the ability to work with mínimal supervision in a team-oriented setting.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and/or weekends.
- Valid First Aid / CPR Certificate.
- Must have a valid Ontario driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- A clear criminal reference check (CPIC) and Vulnerable Sector Clearance is a condition of employment.

**Deadline Date: Friday, September 6, 2024**

**Salary: $**50,000.00 **/ annum
**Please submit cover letter and resume with three (3) references to**:
**Attention: Hiring Committee**

**Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre**

**401 N Cumberland Street Thunder Bay, ON P7A 4P7**

**The Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for all parts of the recruitment process.**
- **_Miigwetch to all who apply, however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted_

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