Cultural Wellness Mentor

Make a significant impact as a Cultural Wellness Mentor at Dilico Anishinabek Family Care in Thunder Bay, Ontario. This full-time role emphasizes traditional healing and guidance for children, youth, and families accessing services.

Under the Youth Addictions Services Manager, you will facilitate healing through traditional ceremonies and teachings. Collaboration with the clinical team is essential to ensure programs align with Dilico's philosophies. This role significantly enhances the cultural, social, emotional, and physical well-being of the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver traditional healing and guidance for youth and families

• Conduct sacred circles and traditional ceremonies

• Collaborate with clinical teams for program consistency

• Engage with high-priority neighborhoods for service delivery

• Foster cultural teaching and understanding in group settings

Requirements:

• Minimum post-secondary education in Native Studies or related field

• 3-5 years in Cultural programming for youth

• Experience in mental health and addictions services

• Must hold Class “G” Driver’s Licence

• Satisfactory Criminal Records Search required

This role seeks a dedicated individual to enhance cultural programming and support at Dilico.