Make a positive impact on Indigenous youth by becoming a Youth Education Support Worker with Ontario Native Women's Association in Thunder Bay. This role focuses on culturally grounded support and advocacy for educational success.
As a Youth Education Support Worker, you will provide trauma-informed, youth-centered services to Indigenous youth in Thunder Bay and Timmins. Your work includes one-on-one support, outreach, case management, and community engagement. This position aims to foster self-esteem, wellness, and connection through culturally relevant interventions in various settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one support and advocacy for youth
- Engage with youth through case management and outreach
- Facilitate land-based learning and culturally relevant interventions
- Promote educational success and positive life outcomes
- Navigate educational systems and community support services
Requirements:
- Diploma in Social Sciences or related field
- Minimum three years of experience working with youth
- Strong organizational and active listening skills
- Knowledge of Indigenous cultures and teachings
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Utilize your skills to empower Indigenous youth and facilitate their educational journey with ONWA.
Youth Education Support Worker in Thunder Bay employer: Ontario Native Women's Association
The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its staff. With a strong commitment to culturally grounded practices and community engagement, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Located in Ontario, ONWA offers unique opportunities for meaningful impact in the lives of Indigenous families, making it a rewarding place to advance your career while contributing to vital community initiatives.
Contact Details:
Ontario Native Women's Association Recruitment Team
