Job Description

Job description

We are currently offering

full-time permanent positions for evening and night shifts.

These roles come with an

additional $4 per hour

shift premium.

Job Title:

Housing Support Mentor

Description:

Oshki-Giizhig is an indigenous-based non-profit organization. Its vision is a healthy community built on indigenous journeys towards wellness. Its mission is to will walk beside, advocate and support people affected by FASD and or other disorders. Strengthened by cultural practices and traditional teachings, support will assist in restoring balance to individuals and the community affected by trauma and violence.

Qualifications:

Post-secondary education in social work, social justice, indigenous studies, health related and/or a combination of pertinent experiences in these areas. Experiences with cultural activities and understanding of indigenous concepts of care and support. Knowledge of disabilities, disorders and mental health issues.

Driver's License and access to transportation. Applicants must have MPI 2 million liability insurance.

Responsibilities:

Providing direct service to program participants in a home includes: maintaining connections and healthy relationships, securing and maintaining safe housing, acquiring income and assisting with finances, navigating justice system, transport and environmental accommodations, assisting with medical and treatment regiments, supporting reconciliation when conflicts arise, traditional and cultural healing activities.Oshki-Giizhig is committed to supporting the development of strong and healthy communities. We will strive to follow these traditional values in everything we do: courage, wisdom, truth, honesty, humility, respect and empathy.

Additional Requirements

: Criminal Record Check, Adult Abuse Registry Check, Child Abuse Registry Check

Manulife Benefits Package

: Become eligible after 3 months of employment. This comprehensive package includes health, dental, and vision coverage to support your well-being.

Group RRSP Plan

: Eligible after 6 months of employment. Participate in our Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan to help you save for your future, matching up to 7%.

Wages:

from $19.46 - $22.79 / hourly

PLUS $4.00 extra per hour

Please submit Cover Letter & Resumes by fax, or email to:

Karen Palsson

Oshki-Giizhig Inc.

Fax: 1-844-270-1941

Please send email to kpalsson@oshki-giizhig[dot]org

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $19.46-$22.79 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care RRSP match Vision care
Schedule:

8 hour shift Evening shift Night shift Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person