Wellness Navigator

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🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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🟡 Mid-level

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Keewaytinook Okimakanak

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🏥 Healthcare

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💼 Consulting

Healthcare • Logistics • Consulting

Keewaytinook Okimakanak is a First Nations tribal council based in Fort William First Nation, Ontario that provides comprehensive administrative and community services to its member First Nations (Deer Lake, Fort Severn, Keewaywin, McDowell Lake, North Spirit Lake, Poplar Hill). It delivers healthcare and mental health services, eHealth partnerships, nursing home and community care, child and family services, education and employment supports, economic development, public works, finance, emergency management, and treaties/lands/resource assistance.

📋 Description

• Provide immediate emotional support, crisis intervention, suicide prevention, regional resource navigation, and referrals through the NAN Hope Help Line • Provide personalized guidance and support to individuals and families seeking mental health, addictions, and wellness services • Assess client needs and create individualized action plans • Connect clients with relevant mental health, addiction, and wellness resources, including community programs and professionals • Assist clients in navigating mental health, legal, and social service systems, including appointments, paperwork, and follow-up care • Deliver culturally relevant care grounded in Indigenous values, traditions, and holistic practices • Offer crisis support, safety planning, and connection to emergency resources • Build and maintain knowledge of local organizations and service providers • Maintain accurate and confidential records of client interactions, progress, and referrals • Participate in ongoing training and professional development • Report to NAN Hope Program Coordinators; Mental Health Staff report to the KO Mental Health Program Supervisor

🎯 Requirements

• Degree, diploma or training in social service work, mental health, addictions support or a related field • Minimum two years relevant work or volunteer experience • Ability to build rapport with clients and establish trust • In-depth understanding of community resources, mental health services, and social supports, particularly for northern First Nations communities • Skills in crisis support, stabilization, and effective de-escalation techniques • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Empathy and compassion in client interactions • Adherence to ethical standards, client confidentiality, and professional boundaries • Competence using technology and digital tools for client management, communication, and resource navigation • Ability to speak a NAN dialect (Cree, Oji-Cree or Ojibway) is considered an asset • Lived experience living or working in a NAN community is considered an asset • Overnight, evening, weekend, and statutory holiday availability • Ability to work a rotating 4-on 4-off schedule of 12-hour shifts, alternating days and overnights • Occasional travel to training and engagement activities • Satisfactory vulnerable sector criminal record check • Private and secure home office environment with reliable, strong Wi-Fi connectivity

🏖️ Benefits

• Training opportunities will be available • Ongoing training and professional development • Remote work arrangement • Flexible/rotating schedule