27 Oct
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Red Deer Native Friendship Society
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Red Deer
27 Oct
Red Deer Native Friendship Society
Red Deer
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and community-driven Case Manager to lead the delivery of a culturally grounded Food Security Program for Indigenous seniors (55+).
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement individualized support plans for clients
- Build trusting relationships with Indigenous seniors through outreach, intake, and ongoing support.
- Provide one-on-one case management, including check-ins and referrals.
- Support seniors with grocery planning, budgeting, and access to food resources.
- Coordinate and facilitate small-scale cooking sessions, meal preparation, and food-sharing activities.
- Deliver or coordinate meal support for seniors facing mobility or access barriers
- Integrate cultural and intergenerational elements into programming (e.g., Elder teachings, youth participation)
- Maintain accurate client records and contribute to basic data collection and reporting.
- Work collaboratively with community partners and internal agency team members.
Qualifications
Proven experience in case management or related roles.
- Experience working with First Nations, Metis and Inuit communities is preferred.
- Knowledge of trauma-informed, culturally protected, and strengths-based approaches.
- Background in social work, community development, social sciences, or related field (or equivalent lived experience).
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
- Experience with case management, outreach, or community programming.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Valid class 5 driver’s license, clean driver abstract, and access to a reliable vehicle is an asset.
Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.
Pay: $37,500.00-$40,000.00 per year
Benefits :
- Dental care
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Briefly describe your experience working with Indigenous communities and/or seniors. What type of support did you provide, and what was your role? (2-4 sentences)
Education :
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience :
- Case management: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Case Manager - Food Security for Indigenous Seniors (Red Deer)
🏢 Red Deer Native Friendship Society
📍 Red Deer