Cultural Activity Coordinator Job at Misiway Milopemahtesewin Community Health Centre

Misiway Milopemahtesewin Community Health Centre Timmins, ON

Misiway Milopemahtesewin Community Health Centre, located in Timmins ON is established to provide quality programs and services that honour, respect and support Indigenous culture, values and healing practices, complimented by western approaches to primary health care. Misiway Milopemahtesewin Community Health Centre is one of two Aboriginal community health centres in Ontario. Our Child and Youth program provides services to a number of First Nation communities in outlying areas around Timmins. Misiway maintains a network of community partnerships and relationships with Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal organizations.

The Opportunity:

Job Title: Cultural Activity Coordinator

Misiway Milopemahtesewin CHC, Timmins, ON

Salary Range: $48,000 - $58,000

Bring your proven experience in coordination of Cultural Land-Based Programming to a challenging and rewarding role at our Indigenous Community Health Centre. Our Cultural Activity Coordinator will plan, organize, lead and support Misiway’s family-focused cultural land-based programming comprised of individuals of all ages. This will include recruitment of Elders and Traditional Knowledge Keepers, planning and organizing seasonal activities and group session that bring families together to heal, facilitating and/or leading the implementation of select land-based activities, ensuring supplies are readily available and actively participating in evaluation methods to measure effectiveness of programming.

As a successful candidate your qualifications will include:

  • Post-secondary education in counselling, social work, health or mental health helping disciplines or suitable combination of training and experience
  • Minimum 2 years of experience within a health or social service setting/programs and initiatives related to land-based programming
  • Competence in delivery of cultural land-based activity encompassing significant physical activity
  • Knowledge of the rich history, stories, legends, sacred spaces, ceremonies and cultural norms of the region surrounding the City of Timmins
  • Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision
  • Knowledge of basic budgeting and financial management
  • Strong computer skills are required
  • Class G Driver’s Licence and use of a vehicle is required
  • Ability to speak Cree or Ojibway is considered an asset

Indigenous candidates are encouraged to apply.

A current and clear Vulnerable Sector Police Check and proof of vaccination (minimum 2 doses) against COVID 19 is required. Costs for the vulnerable sector police check are at the expense of the applicant.

APPLY NOW- Please submit your Resume along with a Cover Letter using the provided electronic form to the attention of Erica Ross, Human Resources Consultant by Monday, March 13, 2023. Please direct any questions to misiway(at)iphcc.ca.

We thank all interested applicants, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $48,000.00-$58,000.00 per year

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person




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