At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage with families and connect them to essential community supports.
- Company: Child and Family Services in Fort McMurray, focused on community wellness.
- Benefits: Make a real difference in the lives of children and families.
- Other info: Opportunity to enhance well-being and support Indigenous healing practices.
- Why this job: Be a vital resource for families and strengthen community ties.
- Qualifications: Diploma or degree in relevant fields and experience in community services.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Step into the impactful role of Community Outreach Navigator for Child and Family Services in Fort Mc Murray.
Engage deeply with families to connect them to essential supports within their communities.
Focusing primarily on the Fort Mc Murray First Nation (468), this role requires building trusting relationships with children, caregivers, and families.
You will act as a resourceful guide, identifying their needs and facilitating connections to various services including health and community support.
Your presence in community initiatives will help strengthen protective factors vital for family wellness.
Key Responsibilities
- Build a visible presence at community events and gatherings
- Act as the first point of contact for support inquiries
- Coordinate with health services for addiction support
- Collaborate with internal and external partners for effective service delivery
- Keep records of outreach engagements and activities
Requirements
- Diploma or degree in relevant fields such as Psychology or Community Development
- At least two years in community services or similar settings
- Knowledgeable of Indigenous healing practices
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
Contribute to enhancing the well-being of children and families in the Fort Mc Murray area.
Fort McMurray Community Engagement Navigator employer: Athabasca Tribal Council
Join a dedicated team at Child and Family Services in Fort McMurray, where your role as a Community Engagement Navigator will empower families and strengthen community ties. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that values collaboration, professional growth, and the well-being of our employees. With access to ongoing training and development opportunities, you will be equipped to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a vibrant community focused on family wellness.
