We are seeking a Community Navigator to provide practical, front-line assistance to residents accessing social and community services. This role helps individuals complete applications, understand options, and connect with needed supports.
What will you be doing? Providing direct support to individuals seeking access to social services, housing, and physical or mental health supports
Assessing needs through intake conversations and identifying appropriate community resources and referral pathways
Connecting individuals with service providers and following up to support successful navigation
Assisting clients with completing applications, forms, and documentation
Maintaining accurate, confidential case notes and records
Supporting individuals facing complex personal, social, or economic challenges
Acting as a liaison between residents and service providers
Staying current on available community programs, eligibility criteria, and system changes
Supporting outreach and awareness of available services and resources within the community
What are we looking for: Post-secondary education in Social Services, Public Health, Human Services, Community Development, or similar
Experience working in social services, case management, or a related role
Robust understanding of community resources, social assistance programs, housing supports, and health services




Ability to work respectfully and effectively with individuals experiencing complex or sensitive life circumstances
Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation and follow-up
Ability to work independently while collaborating with community partners and service providers
Valid Class G driver’s license required
Vulnerable Sector Check required prior to commencement of employment
37.5 hours per week starting at $28.21 per hour
In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, the information gathered will be used for the purpose of job selection. Any queries relating to the collection of personal information should be directed to the Office of the Clerk. For additional information, visit our website atwww.siouxlookout.ca.
The Municipality of Sioux Lookout is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion, and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or other factors, as we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Accommodations are available upon request at all stages of the hiring process.

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📌 Community Navigator (Ontario)
🏢 Northwest Employment Works
📍 Ontario