EXTERNAL – TERM EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY – Brighter Futures Coordinator
Location: Fox Lake Cree Nation Office – Bird, MB
Start Date: Negotiable – Term Position
Salary: Depending of education/work related experience
Brighter Futures – Job Description:
The Brighter Futures Coordinator is a full-time position working under the direction of Fox Lake Health Director and Chief and Council. The Brighter Futures Coordinator is responsible for the coordination of wellness activities in relation to community issues. A major focus of the position is to create a case management, action-oriented interagency network to maximize human service resources.
Responsibilities:
- Ability to work as an individual and as a team member.
- Knowledge of the FNIH consolidated agreement an asset.
- Knowledge of the Brighter Futures Programs six components, Community Mental Health, Solvent Abuse, Healthy Babies, Child Development, Injury Prevention and Parenting Skills an asset.
- Effective time management and accountability skills an asset.
- Complete regular reports and keep up-to-date records of all activities
- Maintain ongoing process of self-assessment and identification of needs for professional growth
- Participate in Workshops, training, and/or education opportunities which would facilitate professional growth internally
Qualification:
- Able to demonstrate confidential case management
- Ability to facilitate workshops, deliver presentations, and create public awareness
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Effective computer skills required
- Ability to speak in a public setting
- Valid class 5 Manitoba Driver’s License
- First Aid/CPR
- Must provide Criminal Background and Child Abuse Registry Check
- Planning, leading, organizational skills
- Knowledge of mental health and solvent abuse issues
- Ability to effectively deal with crisis issues as they arise
- Must be able to travel out of the community
Salary:
- To commensurate with skills and qualifications
For other inquiries, please contact
Marie Henderson at (204) 486-2463
m.henderson@foxlakecreenation.com
Doreen Beardy-Health Admin. Assistant
Please provide resume with cover letter and 3 references to:
Marie Henderson – Health Director
Fox Lake Cree Nation
Box 369
Gillam, Manitoba
R0B 0L0
DEADLINE: January 25, 2011 @ 12:00pm
The Successful Candidate must submit a copy of Criminal Check and Child Abuse Registry Check upon employment with Fox Lake Cree Nation
