Outreach Support Mentor (Casual, Part-Time, Full-Time)

Qualifications: Post-secondary education in social justice, Indigenous studies, social services, social work, health related and/or a combination of pertinent experiences in these areas. Experiences with cultural activities and understanding of Indigenous concepts of care and support. Knowledge of traditional teachings, experience facilitating group activities and understanding of indigenous concepts of care and support. Knowledge of disabilities, disorders and mental health issues.

Driver’s License and access to transportation. Applicants must have MPI 2 million liability insurance.

Responsibilities: The Support Mentor will facilitate a range of daily activities based on the medicine wheel with participants. Support participant needs and help with taking the participant to appointments, help with budgeting, and everyday daily needs. These activities are to be considerate and supportive to participants with FASD and other disorders. Support Mentors are also responsible to pick up and prepare any materials and supplies as needed. Additionally, this role will involve engaging with our community by providing transportation services for participants. This includes driving individuals to and from various locations as needed to support their participation in our programs or services.

 

Additional Requirements: Criminal Record Check, Adult Abuse Registry Check, Child Abuse Registry Check, Access to a reliable vehicle. Applicants must have MPI 2 million-liability insurance.

Other Helpful Qualifications: NVCI, First Aid, Mental Health First Aid, Knowledge of Vulnerable Persons Act, FASD Training

We are proud to offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. A competitive benefits package, including Manulife health benefits, and a matched Group RRSP (employee/employer paid) after a 6-month waiting period, along with a generous vacation allotment of four work weeks per year. We believe that taking care of our team is key to long-term success and satisfaction.

As an Indigenous employer, we encourage First Nations, Inuit, and Métis applicants to self-declare when applying.

 

Hourly Wage: CA$19.95-CA$23.36 per hour

Application Deadline:  Monday February 23, 2026 @ 4:30 pm

Anticipated Start Date:  TBD

 

Please send your cover letter and resume to the Human Resources Manager

 

Sydney Barnes

Human Resources Manager

Sbarnes@oshki-giizhig.org

 

We are hiring Support Mentors for all shifts! (Days, Weekends, Evenings)