002 - Metis Family Wellbeing Coordinator
Napanee, Unit 4A – 113 Richmond Boulevard, Napanee, Ontario, Canada Req #192
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Closing Date: March 6, 2025
Contract Position, End Date: March 31, 2026
MNO’s culture is at our core
The MNO workplace culture is full of potential ready to be unlocked. As our Self-Governance agreement materializes, we are building a workplace culture of action, responsibility, and most importantly a desire to serve the Métis community. We recognize people are different, and that is our source of strength. We bring opinions together, welcome healthy conflict, and look to always find answers, not problems.
* Annual paid two-week holiday closure in December
* 16 paid public and employer holidays
* 15 paid health & wellness days
* Challenging, multi-disciplinary work environment that fosters learning and professional development
* Substantial educational incentive to promote personal and professional growth
* An opportunity to make a direct or indirect impact on the lives of the Métis Peoples across the Province
* Other perks
* Employee Assistance Plan
* Bell Mobility's exclusive partner program
* Dell member purchase program
About the role
The Métis Family Well-Being programs mandate is to disrupt and prevent the cycle of violence against Indigenous women by developing policies and resources to support children and youth affected by violence. The strengths-based and prevention-oriented programs developed at the local level by Indigenous partners will reduce the need to bring children into care by supporting families through the least disruptive means possible.
What you will be doing
* Ensure that Métis Family Well Being program is delivered in the spirit and philosophy of the Métis Nation of Ontario’s Statement of Prime Purpose
* Determining courses of action for client-driven needs.
* Facilitate client services such as home visiting, service support assessments, referrals, developing a wellness plan, and attend consultations with clients.
* Provide education/informing/learning through organized, facilitated or coordinated activities.
* Record client services in the Online Health and Access Tracking System (OHATS).
* Maintain confidentiality at all times, and adhere to privacy legislation
* Perform Administrative duties, and other duties as instructed by the Program Supervisor
* Financial reporting specific to your program site and budget
* Reflect Métis cultural approaches as a part of the activities and services
* Participate in on-going professional development activities as time and financial resources permit
* Attend training and meetings outside Métis Nation of Ontario working hours
* Fulfill all other responsibilities as determined by management of Healing and Wellness Branch
Qualifications
Mandatory qualifications:
* Experience working with volunteers in a non-profit environment
* 1 or more years’ experience in client services experience
* 1 or more years’ experience working with children 0-18
* Proficiency with computer programs (Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
Preferred Qualifications
* Degree or diploma in social services
* Knowledge of the Métis Nation of Ontario and programs offered
* Knowledge of Indigenous programs and services
* Ability to work as part of a team and independently with minimal supervision
* Well-developed administrative, organizational and communication skills in order to meet deadlines
* Ability to lift 11.5kg when required
AODA Statement
The Métis Nation of Ontario commits to providing accommodation as required by the Ontario Human Rights Act, unless to do so would cause undue hardship. Accommodations will be provided in accordance with the principles of dignity, individualization, and inclusion. The Métis Nation of Ontario will work cooperatively and in the spirit of respect with all partners in the accommodation process.
Please email human resources if you require an accommodation during the hiring process.
Special Services Organization
The Métis Nation of Ontario is a special services organization. All applicants are encouraged to apply. Preference may be given to qualified applicants who meet the requirements for MNO Citizenship as per the MNO Bylaws and who are in good standing.
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