Indigenous Community Support Worker

Location: Harrison Lake Region (Agassiz)

Make a lasting impact as a Recovery Home Support Worker at Seabird Island, focusing on mental health and addiction recovery. This on-call role prioritizes community and daily living support.

In this position, you will collaborate with the Recovery Home Supervisor to assist individuals facing challenges related to mental illness and trauma.

Your role is pivotal in implementing coping strategies and aiding clients in their daily lives. You'll engage with community services and promote participation in social activities, fostering connections.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide immediate crisis support and report issues

• Ensure ethical behavior and professional standards

• Keep detailed records in the Mustimuhw system

• Guide clients in daily tasks and responsibilities

• Facilitate social and recreational interactions

Requirements:

• At least 2 years experience with Indigenous populations

• Background in social services, health care, or addictions

• Must have Food Safe Level 1 and First Aid certifications

• Valid class 5 driver's license and reliable transport

• Availability for flexible hours, including weekends

Bring your expertise in culturally informed support to Seabird Island and contribute to client recovery journeys.
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