COMMUNITY HELPERS/NAVIGATOR

Updated: March 17, 2024 01:27 AM GMT

Part-time Job in Swan River, Manitoba

Sara Riel

Swan River, MB

JOB SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the Project Manager Community Helpers will be responsible to identify and assist potentially vulnerable persons to access services and programming offered through Manitoba Supports to meet their financial needs, and to build support systems in the community for greater inclusion. Helpers will assist with non-financial supports over the phone and in the community including Rural areas. Building access points, performing needs assessments and supportive planning, undertaking community outreach talks, leading presentations about social assistance for community members, conducting research as needed and providing supports during crisis.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

· Fluency in French is an asset.

· 1-3 years’ experience working with vulnerable populations experiencing homelessness or risk of homelessness, addictions, and mental health issues.

· Experience working with Manitobans with disabilities, including those who may require high levels of... More Detail