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Multi-Purpose Worker

Keewaytinook Okimakanak Board of Education

Northwestern Ontario (Red Lake), Ontario
The Multi-Purpose Worker is required to perform a range of duties under the supervision of the KOBE Student Support Worker Lead, KOBE Student Services Supervisor and Senior Manager, Student Services and Academic Support.

Duties will include, but may not be limited to:

Be aware of current First Nation Education and health related issues and trends

Transport students to appointments, events, hospital, team games, airports, planned activities/programming and other events as needed

Follow KOBE policies for student referrals for all medical needs of students

Assist the KOBE team in supporting students in a variety of well-being situations

Participate in KOBE programming including well-being initiatives

Working with the Land Based Worker, incorporate land-based practices into student well-being support and programming

Assist all KOBE staff such as the Student Support Worker and Well-Being Worker in planning and implementing “Life Skills” training/workshops and other workshops for students

Promote and encourage all forms of well-being and healing activities for the students

Travel where needed, including into the KO First Nation communities

Work independently and efficiently

Work flexible hours as scheduled or as needed during emergencies

Incorporate and promote our First Nation dialects when undertaking well-being activities as way to encourage our language

Work and collaborate with all KOBE staff

Ensure all safety precautions are covered when implementing well-being support for students

Identify materials and equipment where needed to support student well-being

Ensure all requests for purchases, rentals, etc. must have prior approval from the supervisor

Document and compile reports on due dates, etc. as required

Attend meetings as required

Document incidents relating to students, staff or resource personnel as per the KOBE policies

Incorporate the 7 Grandfather teachings as part of Life Skills for students

Qualifications:

College Diploma or Equivalent Experience and training or education-related position

Related work experience in a school environment

Knowledge of First Nation education issues, challenges, and delivery models

Ability to speak one of the local dialects is an asset

Strong Interpersonal Skills

Valid Class G Driver’s License

Must be willing to provide a vulnerable sector check

Able to work effectively with others

Ability to work independentlyStrong communication skills with proficiency in developing written communications and the development and delivery of oral presentations

Willing to travel to the KO communities: Deer Lake, Fort Severn, Keewaywin, McDowell Lake, North Spirit Lake and Poplar Hill

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