POSITION: Post Majority Care Navigator

DEPARTMENT: Child and Family Services

EMPLOYMENT TERM & LENGTH: Full-Time, fixed-term position for one year with the possibility of extension, contingent on funding.

CLASSIFICATION: Safety-Sensitive Position

SUMMARY:

The role of the Post Majority Care Navigator is to support and assist First Nation youth up to and including 25 years of age who are aging out or have aged out of the Child & Family Well-being system by identifying current need and resources to help transition into adulthood. The Navigator will provide assistance and guidance to the youth to identify and build resources/services. They will develop plans and report on processes/standards to ensure positive outcomes and a smooth transition of services with respect to applicable Post Majority Support Services terms and conditions, child and family services legislation, regulations and policies/procedures. The successful candidate will be required to collaborate with other Mistawasis Nêhiyawak departments and teams and develop effective working relationships with community stakeholders to achieve the objectives of the project. The position and the Post Majority Care Project will conclude March 31, 2027.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Manage and adhere to the community's services and plans to maintain timelines, project deliverables, and resources;

· Conduct initial and comprehensive assessments of identified needs, support systems, and develop individual plans identified by the young adult ensuring on-going case management and follow-up;

· Identifying 'Supports to Transition into Adulthood', which includes but are not limited to: Learning, Educational & Professional Development Opportunities, Financial Support & Safe, Stable Comfortable Housing, Physical Mental & Social Well-being, Reconnection with Land, Culture, Language, & Community;

· Evaluate, develop individualized plans, and collaborate and liaise with program and service providers to support and advocate for youth and young adults;





· Support youth in creating individualized life plans and self-identified goals addressing basic needs;

· Assist young people in navigating through systems (book appointments, provide transportation, assist with forms and applications);

· Connect young people with Elders, culture, language, and gatherings;

· Engage regularly (community visits, by telephone, videoconference, and correspondence) with the community and develop positive working relationships;

· Collaborate with other members of the Post Majority Care Project and child & family services teams on a regular basis to share project progress, develop community working teams, and create linkages to other supports;

· Identify challenges and collaborate with others to find suitable solutions;

· Document and report on project status, deliverables, milestones, obstacles, and forecasts;

· Perform work within assigned budget and resources;

· Assist in the transition of services to operational hand-over and implementation with the CFS Coordinators in community;

· Complete project close-out duties as assigned;

· Perform other related projects and duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Post-secondary degree in Indigenous Social Work or Social Work from an Accredited Canadian Institution, other human services related degrees will also be considered;

· Minimum 2 years' experience in delivering child and family programming, front line child and family services, or working with First Nations children, families and communities;

· Program planning, community development, and/or program coordination experience, is preferred;

· Project Management training or certification, is considered an asset.

OTHER:

· Must possess a valid Saskatchewan driver’s license, a reliable vehicle.

· Must provide a current, original, Canadian Criminal Record Check (CPIC) with vulnerable sector search, as a condition of employment.

· Must lead a “healthy” life-style.

· Ability to work in a team workplace.

· Effective communication and writing skills.

Deadline for Applications: October 16, 2026

Pay: $27.29-$47.33 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Post Majority Care Navigator (Saskatchewan)
🏢 Mistawasis Nȇhiyawak
📍 Saskatchewan