Aboriginal Health Worker
Core
Provide direct support, advocacy, and crisis intervention to individuals within the community, assisting with access to healthcare, housing, employment, and education.
Role type
Community Support Worker
Builds
Personalized support plans and group activities for community members
Domain
Social services / Indigenous community support
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Emotional support, advocacy, crisis intervention, resource navigation, personalized support planning, stakeholder collaboration, group facilitation, documentation, policy knowledge
Preferred skills
Experience with diverse populations (dementia, disabilities, mental health, Indigenous peoples), independent work, problem-solving, technology proficiency
Responsibilities
Provide direct support including emotional support, advocacy, and crisis intervention; Assist individuals in accessing community resources and services; Develop and implement personalized support plans; Collaborate with families, caregivers, and professionals; Facilitate group activities and workshops; Maintain accurate and confidential documentation; Stay updated on community resources and policies; Participate in team meetings and training
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC