Child and Youth Support Specialist

Location: longlac

Become a Child and Youth Support Specialist with Long Lake 58 First Nation, serving students at Migizi Wazisin Elementary School. This role emphasizes cultural programming, social development, and student support.
The position for the 2025 school year seeks candidates holding a Bachelor of Social Work or a relevant health diploma, with an emphasis on trauma sensitivity training. Experience in managing grief counseling and knowledge of Attachment Theory will enhance your ability to support students academically and emotionally. Your communication strength and team spirit will foster a nurturing educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students individually and in group settings

• Assess student needs and provide feedback to educators

• Implement culturally relevant programming and activities

• Collaborate with staff on social development initiatives

• Ensure privacy and confidentiality in all dealings
Requirements:

• Bachelor of Social Work or Health-related diploma

• Trauma sensitivity training experience

• Work experience in educational settings preferred

• Strong writing capacity and communication skills

• Familiarity with First Nations culture and regulations
Utilize your social work knowledge and cultural insights to enrich the learning experience at Migizi Wazisin.
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