03 Oct
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Alberta Health Services
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Grande Prairie
03 Oct
Alberta Health Services
Grande Prairie
Become an Indigenous Cultural Helper in Grande Cache, Alberta, providing support to Indigenous patients and families within the hospital setting. This role emphasizes healing and cultural guidance through listening and relationship-building.As a part time Indigenous Hospital Liaison, immerse yourself in culturally safe care, bridging the gap between Indigenous patients and healthcare teams. You will engage patients, honor their strengths, and assist with navigating the healthcare system. Drawing on cultural knowledge and lived experiences, you will facilitate access to end-of-life care and offer just-in-time support.Key Responsibilities:Support Indigenous patients' cultural, emotional,
and spiritual needsBuild trust and relationships with patients and familiesAdvocate for patient needs with healthcare teamsNavigate the healthcare system for Indigenous patientsProvide cultural guidance to staff as neededRequirements:Must identify as IndigenousExcellent listening and relationship-building skillsCultural knowledge and a desire to support Indigenous communitiesExperience working in social services or healthcare is a plusWillingness to undergo training and mentorshipContribute to culturally meaningful healthcare experiences as an Indigenous Cultural Helper in Grande Cache.
📌 Cultural Support Helper Grande Cache (Grande Prairie)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Grande Prairie