Description
POSTING # 2025-051
POSITION TYPE PERMANENT, PART-TIME
Position Summary
Manito Ikwe Kagiikwe (MIK) supports women and children affected by systemic marginalization and substance use who have complex health and social needs. Functioning as part of a coordinated service delivery team, the Outreach Worker works proactively with new and existing clients, offering a range of support and recovery services, within an existing service plan and on an as-needed basis. The Outreach Worker is a relationship-builder and advocate and provides service in a non-judgmental and culturally appropriate manner, helping clients to build new skills and achieve their goals
Qualifications
Education
- Must have a Valid Drivers’ License and access to a reliable vehicle.
Skills, Expertise and Experience
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in community, preferably with program target population
- Experience providing outreach with hard to reach populations
Critical Skills
Proven knowledge and ability in critical thinking, decision-making, problem-solving, and crisis management
Focus on Results
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and focus work-related activities to effectively and efficiently achieve service goals and produce expected results/outcomes
Alignment with Organizational Values
Commitment to the principles that guide Mount Carmel Clinic, as reflected in the history, vision, mission and values
Indigenous Understanding
Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture and traditions and the impact of colonization on the health and well-being of Indigenous individuals and families
Interdisciplinary Team, Collaboration
Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary team environment with respect, professionalism, cooperation, sensitivity and cultural awareness
MCC Philosophies
Strong knowledge, commitment and demonstrated ability to apply diversity, equity, cultural safety, pro-choice, social determinants of health, population health, harm reduction, trauma-informed and community development principles in all aspects of the work
Communication
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and proficiency in the use of computer systems
Assets
Post-Secondary Education in a Social Services field
Bona Fide Occupation Requirement
Gender is a bona fide occupational requirement: this position is open to self-identifying female applicants only
Please send a cover letter and a resume to employerrep@abcentre.org.
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