Culturally Safe Home Care Worker (Nunavut)

Culturally Safe Home Care Worker (Nunavut)

08 Nov
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Government of Nunavut
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Nunavut

08 Nov

Government of Nunavut

Nunavut

Advance culturally secure health services as a Home and Community Care Worker II with the Government of Nunavut. Apply Inuit knowledge to client advocacy.
This position provides personal care and specialized support while helping sustain community health and continuity of care. Working independently in isolated or unpredictable environments, the worker assesses health status, recognizes risks, and elevates concerns appropriately. Knowledge of Inuit communities, culture, land, and Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit is an asset.
Key Responsibilities: Provide care for palliative and post-acute clients
Support rehabilitation through mobility and transfer assistance
Monitor clients and determine appropriate actions
Advocate for needs through a cultural lens




Reduce preventable hospital admissions through effective support
Requirements: Grade 12 with two years of home care experience
Acceptable education and experience combinations may be considered
Knowledge of Inuit culture and northern cross-cultural environments
Fluency in multiple Nunavut official languages is an asset
Clear Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Record Check required
Use culturally respectful advocacy, health-risk judgment, and personal care skills to strengthen client safety across Nunavut communities.

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📌 Culturally Safe Home Care Worker (Nunavut)
🏢 Government of Nunavut
📍 Nunavut

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