sustainability program coordinator
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Kizhaay Anishinaabe Niin Program Coordinator
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August 28, 2024
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Barrie Native Friendship Centre
Job details
This is a full-time permanent position at 40 hours per week. This position is responsible to coordinate and support the Barrie Native Friendship Centre Restorative Kizhaay Anishninaabe Niin Program. The successful candidate will provide culturally based supports and work closely with the Barrie Native Friendship Centre (BNFC) programs and staff. This position reports to the Justice Program Manager.
*QUALIFICATIONS*
- Post-secondary education in Indigenous studies and/or combination of equivalent and relevant education and experience;
- Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated and related work experience within an Indigenous organization or community;
- Strong knowledge and awareness of Indigenous culture and history, with particular emphasis on family violence, child welfare, and the impact of trauma;
- Understanding of indigenous youth engagement models of practice, community engagement methodology; event coordination and program facilitation approaches;
- Knowledge and experience working with justice system involved Indigenous men and male youth;
- An Indigenous language is an asset; Proficiency in MS office applications and Database applications, statistical and narrative reporting.
- Good organizational. administrative and report writing skills;
- Ability to work within the established policies and procedures of the organization;
- Must have a valid driver?s license, a reliable vehicle and be willing to travel when required;
- Must possess current First Aid and CPR certificate or be willing to be certified; and Valid Ontario Driver?s License, use of own insured vehicle
- A Criminal Reference Check (CPIC) with a vulnerable Sector Search (VSS) will be a condition upon employment.
*RESPONSIBILITIES*
- The program ensures Indigenous culture based community service (1:1 peer counseling and group activities) focused on the engagement of Indigenous men and male youth committed to ending violence perpetuated against Indigenous women and girls.
- This program ensures access to Indigenous knowledge and increased understanding of traditional roles and responsibilities; increased resilience and empower men and male youth to acknowledge and resolve their own trauma; and promote overall well being and foster community wellness.
- The worker will plan and deliver programs through an integrated approach, in a team environment, and where appropriate and necessary, in partnership with external agencies. This position requires flexible work schedule, including evenings and weekends.
-The worker will assist with other programming and community events as necessary.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $49,600.00 per year
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Dental care
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
* Vision care
Schedule:
* Evening shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends as needed
Experience:
* Indigenous Community: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-09-04
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LocationBarrie, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$49,600YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9423248410
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