Parent Support Worker Kahkewistahaw Community

Empower families in the Kahkewistahaw First Nation as a Parent Support Worker. Provide trauma-informed, culturally grounded support to strengthen parent-child relationships and promote traditional practices.

In this vital role, you'll connect families with resources and collaborate with community elders and social services. Engage in home visits and lead group workshops aimed at addressing intergenerational trauma and fostering holistic family well-being. Your work will bridge Western social systems with Indigenous knowledge, ensuring families can heal while preserving their cultural identity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide culturally grounded, trauma-informed family support

• Conduct home visits to strengthen relationships

• Facilitate group workshops on traditional parenting

• Collaborate with elders and local social services

• Address challenges related to intergenerational trauma

Requirements:

• Experience in family support or social services

• Understanding of trauma-informed practices

• Knowledge of Indigenous cultural practices

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Commitment to community empowerment and well-being

Make a meaningful impact on family wellness in the Kahkewistahaw community.
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