The Community wellness worker is responsible for providing community support services to the community by delivering primary prevention and community-based wellness programs as they relate to family violence. Community wellness workers will focus on promoting the safety and well being of families and children through the strengthening of relationships within the home, their culture and the community.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Coordinate family wellness planning and events
Provide services ensuring clients get referred to appropriate programs and services
Assist families with information regarding programs and community resources/events
Work with clients on goal-oriented time- limited appointments
Support the aim of increasing a sense of belonging through cultural awareness and activities
Assist with the successful implementation of family violence prevention strategies
Qualifications:
Social work diploma or equivalent or experience in related field
Relevant combination of education and related experience and knowledge will also be considered
Indigenous ancestry preferred with working knowledge of Anishinaabe culture, traditions
Extreme confidentiality and maintaining tact, diplomacy and sound judgement
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $26.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
Christian Island, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-09-02
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