About Jordan’s Principle- Jordan’s Principle is a child-first initiative ensuring that First Nations children have equitable access to all government-funded public services. It was created in memory of Jordan River Anderson from Norway House Cree Nation and is rooted in the principle that no child should experience delays or denials in accessing essential services because of jurisdictional disputes. This Program support the health, well-being, and dignity of First Nations children and families by removing barriers to care.

Position Summary: Under the direction and supervision of the Long Plain First Nation (LPFN) Jordan’s Principle Program Manager, the Case Assistant supports service delivery to First Nations children, youth and families.
The Case Assistant is responsible for assisting with case management functions, maintaining accurate documentations, and contributing to an effective, culturally grounded and confidential service environment.

Key Responsibilities-

- Advocate for and communicate with families in a respectful, compassionate, and supportive manner.
- Prepare, maintain, organize, and update client case files ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in accordance with PHIA standards.
- Provide transparent and timely updates to families receiving services.
- Ensure clients have the required documentation to support requests and services
- Coordinate with the Jordan’s Principle team to ensure effective and efficient service and delivery
- Track, organize, maintain, and enter client information and program data as required.
- Collaborate and contribute positively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Maintain discretion, professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
- Provide ongoing administrative and case support to Navigation Case Managers.
- Participate in staff meetings, supervision, training, and professional development activities.
- Follow organizational policies, procedures, and program guidelines.




- Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

- Post-secondary education in Social Services, Education, Nursing, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of two years of case management experience or a combination of relevant education and experience.
- Certificate in Child Development or a related discipline is considered an asset.

Knowledge and Abilities

- Knowledge of Jordan’s Principle and services available to First Nations children and youth.
- Knowledge of Child and Family Services and experience working with First Nations families.
- Familiarity with community programs, resources, and support services.
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
- Excellent problem-solving, time-management, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion
- Highly organized, punctual, dependable, and reliable.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and general computer systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and interpersonal skills.

Conditions of Employment - The successful candidate must:

- Provide a current Criminal Record Check completed within the last six months, including Vulnerable Sector Screening.
- Provide a clear Child Abuse Registry Check.
- Provide a explicit Adult Abuse Registry Check.
- Hold a valid First Aid and CPR certification or be willing to obtain certification.
- Maintain professional registration and licensing in good standing, where applicable. Valid Manitoba Class 5 Driver’s License and have access to a reliable vehicle for work-related travel.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

Pay: $22.00-$32.57 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Case Assistant (Long Plain)
🏢 Long Plain First Nation
📍 Long Plain