Person who participate in the identification of the needs of the population participate in the community organization & development and execute different action programs by using appropriate techniques, may act as a resources person for the groups. The person works for the Awash & Uschiniichisuu program that provides social services and support to children in the 0-9 age group and youth in the 10-29 age group and their families in order to improve their social and psychological functioning and therefore, maximize their well-being. Intervene with people or groups of people who encounter social problems (mentally handicapped, drug addiction, integration problems, suicide, etc.); • Use different methods, approaches and techniques (individual interview, group facilitation, social activities, etc.) Youth protection, NNADAP worker and other medical Social Services staff and other organisms within and outside the community); • Work in close collaboration with social workers; • Establish relationship with other organisms such as the band office, foster care, etc.; • Carrie out other tasks usually assigned to a Community worker on the request of his supervisor.





Must have a diploma of college studies in social work techniques or social service techniques or another appropriate specialization from a school recognized by the Ministère de l’Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport; • This job title also includes those who have a certificate of college studies in social work techniques or social service 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. Knowledge of Cree culture and social/health issues in Eeyou Istchee; • Knowledge of Eenou/Eeyou Pimaatsiiun healing practices and paradigms is an asset; • Ability to communicate with people, to run interviews and to establish and maintain a "helping relationship with beneficiaries"; • Ready to learn about 2nd line services ("Youth Protection" and "Young Offender Procedures"); • Ability to work in collaboration with CLSC Community worker, NNADAP worker and other medical social services staff and other organisms within and outside the community; • Must be sensitive to issues within the family unit.

Language

- Fluent in Cree and English; • Fluency in French is an asset. Valid driver’s licence Class 5

📌 Community Social Worker (Quebec City)
🏢 Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBHSSJB)
📍 Quebec City