Community Organizer (1551) at Cbhssjb

SUMMARY OF THE POSITION
Person who does the identification and analysis of the needs of the population with concerned groups. She/he designs, coordinates and updates community organization programs to meet the needs of the community and promote its development. She/he acts as a resource person for the groups.

REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• Bachelor degree in human or social sciences such as social work, psychoeducation or psychology.

Experience:

• Three (3) years of experience mainly in group monitoring and in project coordination achieved in partnership or in community organization;

• Work experience with community concertation tables.

Knowledge and Abilities:

• Knowledge of community-based services related to families and their children living in a vulnerable context;

• Knowledge of social/health issues and impacts of historic events in Eeyou Istchee;

• Knowledge of group care;

• Understanding of families and human relations;

• Knowledge of Eenou/Eeyou Pimaatsiiun healing practices and paradigms is an asset;

• Demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills;

• Excellent critical thinking, synthesis, organizational and decision-making skills;

• Excellent interpersonal and listening communication skills;

• Autonomous, flexible and flexible discrete and empathetic;

• Oral, written and interpersonal communication and listening skills;

• Sense of creativity, solution-oriented and dynamism.
LANGUAGE

• Fluent in Cree and English;

• French is an asset.