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The Yorkton Tribal Council Child and Family Services (YTCCFS) Inc. is seeking a Program Assistant.
Qualifications:
Knowledge of Cree, Nakota and Salteaux culture and language as well as the political & social objectives of the member First Nations
Knowledge of the FSIN Indian Child and Family Support Act and Saskatchewan Child Welfare Act
Must possess a Certificate in Office Administration from a recognized training institution or the equivalent of training and work experience in this field
Ability to utilize computer hardware and software applications and other office equipment
Possess a minimum typing speed of 45 wpm
Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to demonstrate professional telephone etiquette.
Ability to respond clearly and courteously to inquiries from clients, other agencies and co-workers
Ability to manage, maintain and update various filing systems
Able to prioritize tasks in an environment with conflicting demands and changing priorities
Pass security screening and sign an Oath of Confidentiality
Possess a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
Able to work some evenings and weekends
Preference will be given to Aboriginal applicants.
Only applications successfully chosen for an interview will be contacted. All candidates selected for an interview must provide a current Criminal Record Check, a Prohibited Drug Test Report Certified by a member in good standing of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan and proof of Education upon attending the interview.
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Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Significant use of memory
Additional Skills
- Know and use computer hardware and software