Provide Indigenous community wellness support through the Dip Wan Lümootk Lak'üünsk Project, coordinating services and culturally respectful care in Lax Kw'alaams. The contract ends March 31, 2027.
Reporting to the Truth and Reconciliation Manager, the Contractor will support survivors, families, and community members participating in project activities. This work requires relationship-building, skilled communication, sound judgment, and confidentiality. Tsimshian cultural knowledge and experience with Indigenous communities are considered assets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promote participant health, well-being, belonging, and emotional safety
- Coordinate traditional, cultural, and mainstream supports
- Liaise with providers regarding project-related participant services
- Provide reliable wellness support throughout the Project
- Track requests, document follow-up, and provide timely updates
Requirements:
- Graduate degree or relevant training and equivalent education
- Several years' experience as a health or social service worker
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and prioritization skills
- Ability to handle sensitive situations calmly and ethically
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Use culturally informed coordination and compassionate communication to connect Lax Kw'alaams participants with appropriate wellness supports.