Place of Safety Caregiver at KIDO

4 days ago

Big Trout Lake, Ontario, Canada Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug Dibenjikewin Onaakonikewin (KIDO) Full-time

Embrace a rewarding caregiver role at Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug, focusing on safety and development for youth in Kanawendaakosowinik. This casual position offers a chance to directly impact young lives.

The KIDO Place of Safety is looking for a Kanawendaakosowinik Caregiver to provide relief support for awaashishag and oshkaadizag. You will engage in daily activities, ensuring the children's needs are met while fostering a nurturing, respectful environment. This role carries valuable training in KI traditions and life skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and teach children cooking as life skill
  • Ensure cleanliness in shared facilities
  • Supervise children's activities to maintain safety
  • Communicate rules and ensure they are upheld
  • Report on shift activities as required

Requirements:

  • Experience with at-risk children and families
  • Deep understanding of KI culture and values
  • First Aid and CRP knowledge essential
  • Valid Ontario Driver's Licence is a must
  • Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check needed

Become a role model for resilience and care as you guide our young community members at KIDO.