Job Order Detail

Description

The suitable candidate will be able to perform the following duties:
Assisting the Elder/Cultural Advisors in conducting/preparing for spiritual ceremonies;
Supports traditional knowledge, experience and skills to the participants of the Woodland Wellness Centre;
Assisting the treatment staff in the delivery of health care services including but not limited to; promotion and prevention;
Assisting in the planning and organizing events such as; cultural camps, canoe trips, hunting, fishing, gathering, planting and harvesting community gardens, berry picking expeditions, trips and traditional outings for the participants;
Maintaining all cultural equipment and supplies;
Assisting the Elder/Cultural Advisors by; providing transportation, chopping wood, shovelling snow, hunting and gathering; food, traditional medicines, wood and rocks;
Working closely with the Treatment Team by assisting in; providing support, awareness, reinforce teaching, interpreting and advising;
If able, act as an interpreter between English and Cree speaking clients, health care providers, and accompany clients when necessary to appointments;
Other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or designate.

The suitable candidate will possess the following qualifications:
Minimum Grade 12 Diploma or Equivalent;
1-2 years relevant experiences in Cultural and Traditional Practices;
A combination of education and relevant experience may be considered;
Extensive knowledge of and experience with Woodland Cree Culture and Traditions is a must;
Must carry a high degree of Respect for women, children and all genders.
Possession and Acquisition License (PAL), Hunters Safety Certificate and Boating License;
Valid WHMIS and First Aid/CPR Certification;
Must have a Valid Class 5 Drivers License and own a reliable vehicle;
Must provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Check, and COVID-19 Vaccination Passport.