SUMMARY OF THE POSITION A person who, without holding a social work technician diploma, performs work of a similar and related nature to that of a social work technician, within the limits of their competence and training. SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS • Participates in the design, animation and evaluation of activities, teachings for youth; • Ensures the learning and acquisition of Cree belief, values, attitudes and behaviours; • Contributes to and is directly responsible for appropriate hygiene and safety standards dictated in policies and procedures, including taking the necessary steps in the prevention of health and safety difficulties and alerting the appropriate people in the ongoing maintenance and repairs to the building; • Provides supervision of youth at all times; • Participates and attends team meetings; • Organizes and participates in-group home outing, in and outside the community; • Uses formal and informal counselling techniques within the limits of their skills and training; • Works together in collaboration and cooperation with co-workers, family and community to provide whatever is necessary to the well-being and development of the youth; • Observes confidentiality at all times and for all files. REQUIREMENTS Education: • Must have a completed secondary 5 diploma from a recognized school by the competent ministry. In the absence of applicants with the above-mentioned requirements,



applicants with the below detailed requirements can be considered. • No specific diploma. Knowledge and Abilities: • Good knowledge of child care and group care; • Basic understanding of the services offered by the youth healing services and youth protection; • Wide-ranging natural helper and social service clinical skills; • Monitoring skills, sensitivity in coping with behaviour problems; • Capacity to establish interpersonal relations; • First hand knowledge of Cree culture and language, and social/health issues in Eeyou Istchee; • Knowledge of Eenou/Eeyou Pimaatsiiun healing and helping practices and paradigms; • Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills; • Excellent listening and communication skills; • Sense of accountability, resourcefulness and vigilance; • Analytical and good judgment; • Excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills. LANGUAGE • Fluent in Cree and English; • Fluency in French is an asset. OTHER • Valid driver’s permit class 5 meeting the standards of the Société d'assurance automobile du Québec and the Ministère des Transports du Québec; • Must be occasionally available to work outside the regular working hours (availability); • Must be occasionally available to travel; • Schedule is 7 days on, 10 hours/day and 7 days off.

📌 SOCIAL AIDE (2588) at CBHSSJB (Saint-Prime)
🏢 Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
📍 Saint-Prime