Jordan’s Principle Navigator – 134-24-4
Child & Youth, Wellbeing
Full-Time

Applications will be received by Six Nations of the Grand River and Grand River Employment & Training (GREAT) up until 4:00 p.m. EST, Wednesday, October 2, 2024, for the Jordan’s Principle Navigator with Child & Youth, Wellbeing. The Six Nations of the Grand River Application for Employment Form, Job Posting and Job Description are available for printing from the www.greatsn.com website. Online applications accepted through https://www.vscyberhosting.com/sixnations/. NO LATE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED.

Applicants from Six Nations and other First Nations will be given preference to deliver programs and services in a First Nations community.

JOB SUMMARY: The Jordan’s Principle Navigator reports to and receives functional and direct supervision from the Program Supervisor – Child and Youth Health.

PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE POSITION:

The Jordan’s Principle Navigator is responsible for the provision of a comprehensive service to identify and coordinate applications for Jordan’s Principle funding for Six Nations Community Members.  The position will work with the Child and Youth Health Case Managers to identify gaps in health services for children and youth for the purpose of submitting a Jordan’s Principle funding application.

*A competitive compensation package will be offered commensurate with qualifications. *

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences, Social Sciences, or Education with experience working with children and/or individuals with disabilities.

OR

• A College Diploma in Health Sciences, Social Sciences or Education with 5 years of experience
• Regulated Health Professionals must be a registered member in good standing with their respective governing College of Ontario.
• Current cardio-pulmonary resuscitation certificate
• Current first aid certificate
• Must have a vehicle and Class G driver’s license
• Must successfully pass a vulnerable sector police record check.

Other Related Skills:

• Exhibits high degree of initiative and self-direction; good analytical, organizational, verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of governmental policies, programs, services and procedures at the Federal, Provincial and Regional levels relative to the delivery of Children’s Health Services.
• Understands the organizational structure of the Six Nations Wellbeing, Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council and the lines of authority that exists within this structure.
• Ability to work with tact and discretion; high-level public relations skills and good project management skills.
• Good knowledge of Six Nations Community and highly sensitive to Six Nations culture.

SUBMISSION PROCEDURE: (Choose one method ONLY):

Method #1:  Online

1. Please visit: https://www.vscyberhosting.com/sixnations/ to access our job board and follow the directions to apply.
2. Please ensure all required documents are provided/uploaded with your application package, which include:
   1. Cover letter including your band name and number (if applicable). Please indicate in your letter how your education and experience qualifies you for this position.
   2. Recent resume clearly identifying that you meet the Basic Qualifications of this position as stipulated above.
   3. Copy of your education diploma/degree/certificate and transcript.
3. If you have any questions or need assistance please reach out to Sydney Lewis, Human Resources Business Partner at 519-445-2223 ext. 5755 or via email at hrbp4@sixnations.ca.

Method #2: GREAT – Applications must include all of the following:

1. Printed, filled in and authorized Six Nations of the Grand River Application for Employment Form.
2. Cover letter including your band name and number (if applicable). Please indicate in your letter how your education and experience qualifies you for this position.
3. Recent resume clearly identifying that you meet the Basic Qualifications of this position as stipulated above.
4. Photocopy of your education diploma/degree/certificate and transcript.
5. Place all documents listed above in a sealed envelope and mail to or drop off at:

Jordan’s Principle Navigator – Full Time – 134-24-4
c/o Reception Desk
Grand River Employment & Training (GREAT)
P.O. Box 69, 16 Sunrise Court
Ohsweken, Ontario  N0A 1M0