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Bilingual Regional Operations Manager (ENG/FR)
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Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Early Childhood Educator - Family Supports for Children with Disabilities
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…BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000…
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Carefor is Eastern Ontario’s largest home care and community support services not-for-profit, with over 1,200 employees operating in Eastern Counties, Ottawa, and Pembroke-Renfrew County.…
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Health Unit Worker
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- $27.26 to $29.16 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Personal Support Worker (Temporary Full-Time Night Shift)
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- Full-time
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Mental Wellness Worker
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- Full-time
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Associate Faculty - Clinical Nursing
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- Part-time
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376-26 Emergency Department Aide, Emergency, Temporary Part-Time, Stratford
Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance
Stratford, ON
- Part-time
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Advanced DevOps Engineer - EA Sports Technology
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…around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter.…
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Social Worker Degree
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- Full-time
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker - BSW $35.137 to $42.966
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Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Part Time - Northridge LTC
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- Part-time
The Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to…
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- Full-time
…professions and roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million people, and to a wider population of 2.2 million when…
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IRS Resolution Health Support Worker
KEEWAYTINOOK OKIMAKANAK
Dryden, ON · Sioux Lookout, ON · Thunder Bay, ON · ON · Balmertown, ON
- Full-time
Offers the support and other information to Indian Residential School survivors.
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Health and Cultural Support Worker
KEEWAYTINOOK OKIMAKANAK
Fort Severn, ON · Kee-Way-Win, ON · ON · Keewaywin First Nation, ON · North Spirit Lake First Nation, ON · Deer Lake First Nation, ON
- Full-time
Conducts community outreach to inform community members about available support services offered locally
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LTO EA Level D - ACE - 30 hrs/wk
Waterloo Region District School Board
Kitchener, ON
- Full-time
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Indigenous Ed - Indigenous Social Worker Limited Duration Position
School District 57 (Prince George)
Prince George, BC
- Contract
The Indigenous Social Worker is an itinerant position which functions as part of a multi-disciplinary Team. The primary role of the Social Worker is to enhance the educational, social and…
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EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT - Temporary Full-time
Simcoe County District School Board
Orillia, ON
- Full-time
Educational Assistants provide support to students to achieve success in academic, behavior, social, life skills and co-op situations. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team,…
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100% Educational Support Personnel REPOST
Renfrew County District School Board
Pembroke, ON
- Internship
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Northland Properties
Regina, SK

KEEWAYTINOOK OKIMAKANAK

IRS Resolution Health Support Worker

Dryden, ON, P8N 1E6, Canada
Sioux Lookout, ON, P8T 1B9, Canada
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 1E9, Canada
ON, Canada
Balmertown, ON, P0V 1C0, Canada

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Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

Original job description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Offers the support and other information to Indian Residential School survivors.
Makes presentations to various grade levels helping them to understand how the residential school experience affected the generations past and continues to impact their community and families. Shows and gives handouts on the many ancient ceremonies that were passed down and how families lived prior to contact and never needed change or improve mino biimaadiziwiin-good way of life.
Provides information to survivors and other community members who have been traumatized by other assimilation policies and provides an opportunity to address their healing for themselves and their families.
Depending on qualifications deliver mental health counselling services and/or make referrals to appropriate agencies.
Refer Survivors or family members to DISC IRSHSP Professional List that Ontario Regional has access to.
Maintains accurate and confidential client records.
Travel extensively to KO First Nations communities, often by small aircraft.

ACCOUNTABILITY

This position reports to the KO Mental Health Supervisor.

COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS

Must know the history of Indian Residential Schools, it's impacts it has on indigenous people in our communities.
Degree or training, and experience working in IRS or mental health related fields.
Knowledge and understanding of indigenous culture and values in a regional context.
Excelled leadership, management, motivation, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to speak one of the KO local dialects is an asset.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral).
Must be willing to provide a police criminal background check.
Able to work effectively with others and to work independently.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Willing to travel to the communities as required.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Must know the history of Indian Residential Schools, and the impacts it has on indigenous people in our communities.

Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The support worker provides mental health support and information to Indian Residential School survivors and their families. They also deliver presentations on historical impacts and facilitate healing through counseling or appropriate referrals.

Requirements

Candidates must have a degree or relevant training and experience in mental health or residential school support fields. A deep understanding of Indigenous culture, values, and the history of residential schools is essential.

Skills

Mental health counseling
Crisis intervention
Cultural competency
Leadership
Problem-solving
Communication skills
Record keeping
Interpersonal skills
Case management
Community outreach
Presentation skills

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Keywords

Indian Residential School
Mental Health
Indigenous Culture
Counseling
Trauma-informed care
Community support
Healing
Case management
First Nations
Social services
Public speaking
Confidentiality
Criminal background check

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