Wele’g; Well Coordinator

Job Title

Wele’g (Living Well) Coordinator

The Wele’g (Living Well) Coordinator of the Native Council of PEI (NCPEI) will provide education to Indigenous youth and adults to assist in recognizing warning signs for broad relationship aggression related to family dynamics, intimate partner relationships, and

Charlottetown

Full Time/Contract

Frequently required.

• Organize and facilitate group workshops or activities across PEI with an emphasis on building a stronger community of Indigenous women and girls, supporting 2
  
  SLGBTQIA+, youth and family violence prevention and intervention, fostering healthy relationships, parenting focused workshops, personal and community empowerment.
• Actively reach out to members of the Indigenous community with the goal of increasing program participation and
• Work with Elders and Knowledge Keepers to incorporate appropriate cultural teachings into events and activities.
• Research, with an Indigenous specific and culturally appropriate lens, best practices and activities related to sexual
• Represent NCPEI on committees, working groups, boards, advisory groups, etc. as required.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with community partner organizations and government entities.
• Work with established community partner organizations.
• Provide detailed activity reports after each event and committee meetings as well as monthly and annual reporting.

• University or College Diploma in a related field (social work, gender studies, psychology, teacher, behavioral sciences) or equivalent education and experience working at risk youth and adults.
• A minimum of 3 years’ demonstrated experience in education, training or facilitating.
• Excellent communication (written and oral), teaching, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Must be proficient in the use of computer applications such as Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work independently and as a team player.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle, travel required.

Only candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted.