We are looking for a compassionate, caring, non-judgmental, role model who lives a healthy lifestyle and is familiar with the Woodland Cree Culture and practices. The ideal candidate must have strong organizational skills, the ability to multi-task, must be able to work flexible schedule and work independently.

About the facility: The Youth Support Program is located in all LLRIB Health Services, Clinics and is part of the Cultural Program located in La Ronge, Morin’s Hill.

About the position: Youth Support Worker will assist children and youth developing life skills, social skills and/or access to community resources. Providing individual care and guidance. The candidate will work with the Prevention & Recovery and Cultural staff in the communities, with youth, community members, and health care professional workers.

Duties

Increasing awareness and understanding of issues among First Nations youth

- Willingness to contribute in thoughtful and innovative ways to development and implementation of awareness and prevention




- Assist in organizing a committee in each community and engaging youth to discuss relevant issues and concerns
- Participate in developing youth planning in each community
- Assist P&R; and Cultural team/program in facilitating grief workshops
- Inspire youth to live a healthy lifestyle
- Attend Meetings, case conferences and trainings as required
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor &/or designate Qualifications Grade 12 or combination of education and relevant experience may be considered Strong organizational skills & able to multitask;

Experience in facilitating groups, public speaking, presentations and writing reports

- Ability to work independently as well as a member of a team
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Ability to speak/understand Cree and/or knowledge of Cree culture is an asset
- Basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Satisfactory Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Screening
- Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s License;

📌 Youth Support Worker - (Paternity Leave Coverage) - Sucker River (La Ronge)
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📍 La Ronge