09 Nov
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Native Child and Family Services of Toronto
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Toronto
09 Nov
Native Child and Family Services of Toronto
Toronto
Support Indigenous mothers and children through cultural programming and nurturing relationships at Mdewgaan Lodge in Toronto. This part time weekend contract runs Saturdays and Sundays, 11AM-7PM.
Native Child and Family Services of Toronto seeks an Enikwenimaaged Indigenous Cultural Support Early Years worker for a one-year contract. The position serves Indigenous women with young children experiencing addiction issues, mental health challenges, complex trauma, poverty, homelessness, or housing precarity. You will provide culturally appropriate family support within a trauma-informed, holistic program integrating Traditional Healing, Traditional Counselling, Land-based Cultural Programming, and mainstream clinical interventions.
The role is unionized and located at 222 Carlton St.
Key Responsibilities
- Build trusting relationships with mothers and their children
- Provide culturally appropriate maternal role modelling
- Deliver cultural programs suited to participants' interests, ages, and abilities
- Support land-based experiences, cultural goals, and protocols
- Provide cultural updates and support to the Clinical Team
Requirements:
- High school completion or GED
- One to two years supporting Indigenous communities
- Indigenous lived experience and cultural healing knowledge
- Knowledge of homelessness, addictions, and mental health resources
- Current CPR and First Aid, or willingness to complete
Bring Indigenous lived experience, cultural knowledge, and family support skills to Enikwenimaaged service at Mdewgaan Lodge in Toronto.
📌 Indigenous Cultural Support Worker (Toronto)
🏢 Native Child and Family Services of Toronto
📍 Toronto