Ee Istchee Community Development Worker

Position: Eeyou Istchee Community Development Worker
Location: Mirabel

Become an impactful Community Development Worker in Eeyou Istchee, focusing on mental health and social issues while engaging with community members.

Your role will be pivotal in implementing effective programs.

This position involves the identification of community needs and the execution of action programs that cater to the population’s challenges. Candidates should have a diploma in social work techniques or a related specialization, with specific knowledge of mental health and social dynamics in the Cree territory. Strong communication and teamwork capabilities are essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify community needs and coordinate action plans

• Engage with groups and act as a resource person

• Conduct interviews to foster supportive relationships

• Work alongside multidisciplinary teams and service providers

• Provide crisis intervention and counseling services

Requirements:

• College diploma in social service techniques preferred

• High School Diploma with experience may suffice

• Awareness of Cree culture and social issues

• Fluent in Cree and English; knowledge of French is a plus

• Ability to show initiative and professionalism

Utilize your skills to enhance community welfare and promote healing practices in Eeyou Istchee.
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