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IRS Resolution Health Support Worker
@ Keewaytinook Okimakanak
Thunder Bay, ON · Sioux Lookout, ON · Dryden, ON
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Keewaytinook Okimakanak is hiring a full-time IRS Resolution Health Support Worker to support Indian Residential School survivors and community members through education, counselling referrals and healing work. The role involves presentations, client record-keeping and extensive travel to KO First Nations communities, often by small aircraft. The posting requires knowledge of Indian Residential School history, a police criminal background check, and a degree or training with experience in IRS or mental health fields.
Responsabilités :
- Support Indian Residential School survivors and community members
- Give presentations on residential school impacts and traditional ways
- Deliver mental health counselling or refer to appropriate agencies
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records
- Travel extensively to KO First Nations communities
Résumé des exigences :
- Knowledge of Indian Residential School history and impacts
- Degree or training with IRS or mental health experience
- Knowledge of Indigenous culture and values in a regional context
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Police criminal background check
- Ability to speak a KO local dialect (asset)
Source et dates
Site carrière / système de candidatures · ultipro
- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-11-06
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-11-06
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-06
Ces dates décrivent le dossier source, pas une vérification en direct du recrutement. Consultez l’offre originale.
Détails du poste
| Domaine | Services sociaux et communautaires |
| Heures par semaine | 40 (estimé) |
| Déplacements | avion : fréquents · route : modérés |
| Milieu de travail | Chez les clients, Bureau, Véhicule |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur modéré |
| Langues | English |
| Vérifications | casier judiciaire |
| Candidatures encouragées | Autochtones |
| Formation | Baccalauréat (préféré) |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Keewaytinook Okimakanak
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Offres sur Jobsy | 41 |
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Offers the support and other information to Indian Residential School survivors.
- Makes presentations to various grade levels helping them to understand how the residential school experience affected the generations past and continues to impact their community and families. Shows and gives handouts on the many ancient ceremonies that were passed down and how families lived prior to contact and never needed change or improve mino biimaadiziwiin-good way of life.
- Provides information to survivors and other community members who have been traumatized by other assimilation policies and provides an opportunity to address their healing for themselves and their families.
- Depending on qualifications deliver mental health counselling services and/or make referrals to appropriate agencies.
- Refer Survivors or family members to DISC IRSHSP Professional List that Ontario Regional has access to.
- Maintains accurate and confidential client records.
- Travel extensively to KO First Nations communities, often by small aircraft.
ACCOUNTABILITY
- This position reports to the KO Mental Health Supervisor.
COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Must know the history of Indian Residential Schools, it's impacts it has on indigenous people in our communities.
- Degree or training, and experience working in IRS or mental health related fields.
- Knowledge and understanding of indigenous culture and values in a regional context.
- Excelled leadership, management, motivation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to speak one of the KO local dialects is an asset.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral).
- Must be willing to provide a police criminal background check.
- Able to work effectively with others and to work independently.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Willing to travel to the communities as required.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Must know the history of Indian Residential Schools, and the impacts it has on indigenous people in our communities.
Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
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