SUMMARY OF THE POSITION Person who participates in identifying the needs of the population and uses the appropriate techniques to implement various community action programs. She/he acts as a resource person for community groups. REQUIREMENTS Education: - Must have a CEGEP diploma with a core concentration in techniques of social worker or a CEGEP certificate in social techniques or social counseling techniques. Other: - Completed Charlie Training or is willing to follow the training. - Completed PCFI Training or is willing to follow the training. Knowledge and Abilities: - 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 the users; - Interest and ability for paperwork and written reports; - Willing to learn about 1st line services (including Home care) and work with the CLSC Clientele; - 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 ready to work occasionally outside the regular working hours (availability); - Must be sensitiveto women’s issues; - Understanding of families and human relations; - Initiative, dynamism and sense of responsibility; - Excellent interpersonal and listening communication skills; - Autonomous, versatile, discrete and empathetic; - Teamwork skills; - Dynamism. Language: - Fluent in English and Cree; - Fluency in Frenchis an asset. Other: - Must be available for on-call periods.

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