About This Opportunity: COMMUNITY WORKER-CULTURAL ACTIVITIES TECHNICIAN (2375) at CBHSSJB (Mistissini)
Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBHSSJB) is currently seeking a COMMUNITY WORKER-CULTURAL ACTIVITIES TECHNICIAN (2375) at CBHSSJB (Mistissini) to join their team in Mistissini.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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their strengths, their interests, their needs, their life history;
• Shows creative mindset to offer activities related to residents’ interests and needs;
• Promotes Cree Culture within the Elders’ home;
• Designs and implements activity program for the residents to meet their needs integrating Cree culture and other elements meaningful for them;
• Creates reference documents and tools to support the Elders’ home team in encouraging residents’ participation in cultural activities;
• Writes notes and reports when needed;
• Reaches out to community and Elders of the community to collaborate and work on cultural activities offered at the Elders’ home;
• Meet with representatives of organizations and services in the community to develop a committee to work on improving residents’ participation in cultural activities;
• Collaborates closely with partners and professionals to adapt activities to residents’ needs;
• Participates in meetings and orientation tables, depending on the request;
• Participates in intervention plans and in intervention plan meetings;
• Supports Beneficiary attendants to do activities with the residents;
• Collaborates with the Elders’ home community worker for family activities;
• Observes confidentiality at all times;
• Collaborates with his/her supervisor and the Elders’ home team;
• Carries out other tasks usually assigned to this position upon the request of her/his supervisor.
REQUIREMENTS
Education:
• Must have a college diploma (DEC) in technique of social work or other relevant college discipline of a recognized school by the competent ministry.
• This job also includes the person who, hold a certificate of college studies in Social Work Techniques or Social Assistance Techniques.
• Applicants with an attestation of college studies in Educators in Native Childcare Services or Special Needs Education aboriginal and Inuit children may be considered.
• Completed Charlie Training or is willing to follow the training.
• Completed PCFI Training or is willing to follow the training.
Experience:
• Two (2) year of pertinent experience.
Knowledge and Abilities:
• Strong knowledge of Eenou/Eeyou (Cree) culture, values, traditions and teachings into programming;
• Knowledge of First Nation health/social service models, trends and issues is an asset;
• Knowledge and experience elderly care;
• Knowledge of appropriate ways to handle intervention with behaviors related to Dementia symptoms;
• Knowledge of the issues and context surrounding elders and family development in First Nation northern communities;
• Experience working with individuals, families and community organizations;
• Ability in the identification and analysis of the clientele needs;
• Demonstrated experience in adapting and implementing activities for the clients;
• Leadership skills in working with individuals and groups;
• Autonomous and adaptable;
• Practical, proactive and attentive to detail;
• Planning skills;
• Well organized;
• Teamwork capabilities;
• Ability to work in a team and to establish harmonious interpersonal and interprofessional relationships.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral;
LANGUAGE
• Fluent in Cree and in English.
OTHER
• Possibility of assignments during weekends (for example pow wow, etc.)
• Possibility of having 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM schedule (as per residents’ routine)
Position DetailsKey Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBHSSJB)?Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBHSSJB) offers a supportive work environment in Mistissini, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This COMMUNITY WORKER-CULTURAL ACTIVITIES TECHNICIAN (2375) at CBHSSJB (Mistissini) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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