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Description

The Yorkton Tribal Council is seeking one (1) highly motivated individual for the position of Indigenous Birth Support Worker. Reporting to the Director of Health and Social Development, the Indigenous Birth Support Worker position is responsible for providing women, their partners, and families with continuous emotional support, physical comfort, and assistance in obtaining information before, during, or just after childbirth.  This may include very specific cultural practices that the birthing mother and/or couple wish to incorporate into their birthing experience.  Act as a liaison to Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and Traditional Healers as desired by women and their families.