POSITION: Family Support Case Navigator LOCATION: Sheguiandah First Nation ACCOUNTABILITY: Director of Operations/Band Manager EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-Time (35 hours/week) HOURS OF WORK: Regular Office Hours (8:30-4:30pm) Some weekends and flexible afterhours may be required PREFERENCES: Person of Indigenous descent/ Sheguiandah First Nation Band Member TENTATIVE START DATE: ASAP Position Summary The Family Support Case Navigator is under the direction of the Band Manager and the Family Services Manager. This position provides short and long-term prevention and early intervention services and programs for children, parents and families of the Sheguiandah First Nation (SFN). The Family Support Case Navigator assists families receive comprehensive, compassionate support tailored to their unique needs through case management, advocacy, and collaboration with community partners. Essential Functions Program Delivery & Community Engagement Provide advocacy and referral services to Band members. Deliver life skills training, coaching, and proactive workshops on parenting and children’s services. Develop and implement parenting programs, educational workshops, and cultural awareness activities based on community needs. Coordinate social and recreational programs in collaboration with other departments. Maintain strong community linkages to support the delivery of prevention services. Program Administration & Reporting Ensure effective program operations through monthly reports, staff consultations, case conferences, and community meetings. Maintain a secure and organized filing system for client and administrative records. Record daily service delivery activities and submit monthly service reports to the Supervisor. Submit financial requests, timesheets, mileage claims, and leave requests for approval. Team Collaboration & Compliance Abide by all agency policies and procedures, including those related to the Community Support Program and personnel manual. Participate actively in staff meetings, case file audits, conferences, and training sessions. Collaborate effectively with agency personnel and external service providers. Attend and contribute to scheduled case conferences. Program Development & Evaluation Understand and apply knowledge of family systems and Child and Family Services. Assist in the development and implementation of funding proposals. Ensure confidentiality and culturally safe practices in all service areas. Support continuous improvement of programs through feedback and evaluation. Qualifications/Skills Certificate or Diploma in a social work or social services field Minimum two (2) years work experience in social services setting is considered an asset Ability to engage children, relate to youth with warmth and understanding in a non-judgmental strength-based approach. Experience planning and leading individual and group activities. Excellent written and oral communication skills as well as proficiency with Microsoft software Knowledge of the Sheguiandah First Nation organization and programs Ability to speak Ojibway language would be considered an asset ASSIST/Safetalk Training Current CPR/First Aid Certification A current Criminal Reference Check and Vulnerable Sector Screening (CRC/VSS) dated within the last 30 days is required. Vulnerable Sector Screening Check (VSS) Rationale Sheguiandah First Nation is in a position of trust to its band members and is committed to providing a safe and secure work environment. Individuals employed are required to have a clear record of any changes and convictions relating to any abuse, assault, neglect and theft and any alcohol and/or drug related offences as these individuals may word directly or indirectly with vulnerable clients. The VSS must be current (30 days) and the original document. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Family Support Case Navigator
SHEGUIANDAH FIRST NATION
sheguiandah, sheguiandah
Published 27 days ago
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