OPEN COMPETITION
(This is a re-advertisement. Previous candidates need not apply.)
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band’s Education Department is accepting applications for the following full-time term position based out of La Ronge, SK:
Pre-Employment (PES) Case Worker
The PES Case Worker will be responsible for a comprehensive case management process through the provision of services for 18-64 year-old clients on Income Assistance in the community of Hall Lake and Sucker River. The PES Case Worker will be responsible for a caseload of First Nations clients currently on LLRIB Income Assistance and will work to identify clients’ individual employment readiness, barriers to employment and develop Action Plans towards employability. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of the Director of Education.
The suitable candidate will be able to perform the following duties:
• Assessing client employability;
• Assessing client needs and barriers to employment;
• Assessing steps to reduce or remove client employment barriers;
• Ability to develop a client ‘Action Plan’ that assist a client to become employed;
• Coordinate case management supports and services;
• Referral of clients to programs and services for meeting training, employment supports or mental/addiction and job transition supports;
• Other work-related duties as assigned by Immediate Supervisor.
The suitable candidate will possess the following qualifications:
• Diploma in social sciences;
• One-year experience in counselling First Nations members;
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to speak Cree and knowledge of the Woodland Cree culture is an asset.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and own a reliable vehicle;
• Must be able to provide a satisfactory; Criminal Record, Vulnerable Sector Check and Driver’s Abstract.
Date of Posting: October 16, 2024 Deadline: Until Suitable Candidate Is Found.
To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume including three (3) references (excluding Chief and Councillors), one from your most recent/current employer, to the following:
Human Resource Office, Phone: 306-425-2183
Lac La Ronge Indian Band Fax: (306) 425-2170
Box 480 E-mail: [email protected]
La Ronge, SK. S0J 1L0 Website : https://llrib.com/llrib-jobs/
NOTE: Please be advised applications received without the proper documentation shall not be considered. In the cover letter, please indicate permission to contact references. Your references MUST be people who you reported to and had direct supervisory authority over you. 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
Lac La Ronge
Indian Band
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
HUMAN RESOURCES &
SUPPORT SERVICES
BOX 480, LA RONGE
SASK. S0J 1L0
PHONE: (306) 425-2183
FAX: (306) 425-2170
1-800-567-7736