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The Lac La Ronge Indian Band is now accepting applications for the following full-time term position for a four month contract with a possible extension pending funding. This position will be based out of Little Red River Reserve:
Enhanced Service Delivery (ESD) Case Worker, Little Red River
Duties and Responsibilities:
The ESD case worker will be responsible for a comprehensive case management process through the provision of services for 18-24 year old clients on Income Assistance. The ESD Case Worker will be responsible for a caseload of First Nations clients currently on LLRIB Income Assistance and will work to identify clients' individual employment readiness, barriers to employment and develop Action Plans towards employability.
- Assessing client employability;
- Assessing client needs and barriers to employment;
- Assessing steps to reduce or remove client employment barriers;
- Ability to develop a client `Action Plan' that assist a client to become employed;
- Coordinate case management supports and services;
- Referral of clients to programs and services for meeting training, employment supports or mental/addiction and job transition supports.
- Home visits, follow-up with clients
Requirements:
- Post-secondary training in social sciences;
- Experience in counselling First Nations members;
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
- Ability to use computers and above average ability to utilize Microsoft Office applications;
- Possess valid driver's license, must have own vehicle
Ability to speak Cree and knowledge of the Woodland Cree culture is an asset.
Deadline for applications: December 9, 2015.
Submit cover letter and resume including three (3) professional references (excluding Chief & Council), including one from your most recent employer, to the following:
Human Resource Office Phone: (306) 425-2183
Lac La Ronge Indian Band Fax: (306) 425-5559
Box 480 E-mail: (hrinfo@llrib.ca)
La Ronge, Saskatchewan
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