Mamaweswen, The North Shore Tribal Council STREET OUTREACH WORKER Job Type: Full Time includes occasional evenings and weekends (37.5 hours/ wk.) Signing Bonus: A signing bonus will be offered to the successful candidate upon hire. We are looking an individual to join our Niigaaniin team as a street outreach worker to support our community members experiencing homelessness. If you are an out of the box thinker with a proven track record of working with Indigenous people in social services?

The Street Outreach

Worker will work to actively bridges community members experiencing homelessness with relevant Anishnabe services and programs as necessitated by service plans. This position will also work to develop and monitor community member Service/Action Plans and they will conduct self- administered assessments of individuals’ dimensions to determine their pathways through services. As partnerships are the key to the success of the Niigaaniin Services, the Street Outreach Worker is required to cooperarate and work with the participating First Nations and other community-based and external organizations.

The Street Outreach

Worker will assist community members in achieving life stabilization and employability goals by facilitating Mino Bimaadizidaa curriculum in group and individual settings. Career in Social Services Work and/or Diploma in Social Services Work and/or equivalent work experience, ~2-5 years employment experience working with indigenous people and facilitating groups of diverse clients facing multiple barriers to employment is preferred, ~ Ability to travel,



and ~ Knowledge and understanding of Anishnaabemowin, culture and traditions of Indigenous people of the Robinson Huron Treaty, Will be knowledgeable about the culture and the significant characteristics of the social structure and relevant human services needs of Anishnawbe, Familiar with community services networks and knowledge the Niigaaniin Services would be an asset, Ability to balance target outcomes with quality client care, Knowledge of federal and provincial policies and legislation, regulations and/or guidelines that are relevant to the funding and delivery of Niigaaniin services, Will have a thorough knowledge of the range of relevant community-based and external programs and services available to community members, Will be knowledgeable of the range of both contemporary and traditional methods of intervention, assessment, emotion coaching, support, training, and healing that are effective in promoting community, family and individual development and well-being, Solid understanding of Personal Protective Equipment related to the role of Mental Health and Addictions, Ability to navigate and bridge service pathways back to first nation community based supports for eligible members based on individual need, Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, Ability to learn new skills and be flexible to adapt to changing workload, Able to work independently and maintains a supportive and cooperative setting with colleagues and the communities, and Able to work with minimal supervision.

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📌 Full Time Outreach Worker Full Time Outreach Worker (Sault Ste. Marie)
🏢 Mamaweswen, The North Shore Tribal Council
📍 Sault Ste. Marie