Emergency Assistance Worker

CLOSED COMPETITION

(Restricted to Band Members of LLRIB)

The Lac La Ronge Indian Band is seeking a compassionate person that has an understanding and appreciation for the Band’s Emergency Assistance Program to apply for the following full-time position:

Emergency Assistance Worker

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing Emergency Assistance to LLRIB Band members;
  • Recommend improvements of Emergency Assistance policies and procedures;
  • Providing counselling and support to Band members that are experiencing family difficulties due to emergency health-related challenges and/or dealing with a death in the family;
  • Responsible for monitoring of the Adult Care Service Providers and clients in the Assisted Living Program in the Urban Centres;
  • Liaising with other LLRIB departments and other agencies;
  • Maintaining accurate records and preparing reports to the Director and Chief and Council;
  • Maintain positive public relations on behalf of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band;
  • Other duties include, but not limited to, conducting interviews with clients/applicants, home visits, issuing purchase orders and cheques, approving and denying requests (within policy), filing and maintaining proper records.

Requirements:

  • Minimum Post-Secondary Diploma;
  • Minimum 2 year’s experience in providing counselling for distressed individuals;
  • Excellent computer skills;
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills;
  • Valid Driver’s license and reliable vehicle;
  • Ability to Speak Woodland Cree

Date of Posting: April 2, 2025                                  Deadline: April 23, 2025

Submit cover letter and resume with three (3) professional references (excluding Chief & Councillors, or family members), one being your current or most recent supervisor, to the following:

Human Resource Office,                                  Fax: (306) 425-2170

Lac La Ronge Indian Band                             Phone: (306) 425-2183

Box 480                                                              E-mail: ([email protected])

La Ronge, SK. S0J 1L0                                    Online: https://llrib.com/llrib-jobs/

NOTE: Please be advised applications received without the proper documentation shall not be considered. Your references MUST be people who you reported to and had direct supervisory authority over you. In the cover letter, please indicate permission to contact references. Also, please provide your Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector Check and Driver’s Abstract with your application.**

  • Telephone interviews will not be granted. However, an interview via Teams may be granted.
  • LLRIB thanks all interested applicants; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
  • Since this position is engaged primarily in serving the interests of Aboriginal people, Lac La Ronge Indian Band shall give preference to Aboriginal people who possess the requisite skill sets and experience.

 

Job Category: Finance & Administration
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: La Ronge

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