LAND BASED HELPER 034R1-21-2
ĘGǪWADIYADAGENHA˺ LAND BASED HEALING CENTRE, HEALTH SERVICES
FULL TIME

Applications will be received by Six Nations Elected Council and Grand River Employment & Training (GREAT) up until 4:00 p.m. EST, Wednesday, April 21, 2021, for the Land Based Helper position with Ęgǫwadiyadagenha˺ Land Based Healing Centre, Health Services Department.  The Six Nations Elected Council Application for Employment Form, Job Posting and Job Description are available for printing from the www.greatsn.com website.  Online applications accepted through [email protected]. 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 Land Based Helper reports to and works under the direction and supervision of the Ęgǫwadiyadagenha˺ Land Based Healing Centre Team Manager. The Land Based Helper will assist the Ęgǫwadiyadagenha˺ Land Based Healing Centre, Team Manager, in the performance of operational and advisory duties related to the Ęgǫwadiyadagenha˺ Land Based Healing Centre within the policies and procedures established by Six Nations Elected Council.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma and three (3) years’ demonstrated skills in land and water based activities; OR
• A minimum of eight (8) years’ experience undertaking land and water based activities which include, but not limited to; hunting, fishing, canoeing, building structure, preservation of land and its natural resources, gardening, tree & plant identification, etc.;
• Demonstrated Knowledge of Hodi:nohshoni/ Rotinonhsion:ni culture;
• Demonstrated commitment to the culture and community by undertaking land and water based activities in ways that respect Hodi:nohshoni/ Rotinonhsion:ni culture and practices;
• Knowledge of Hodi:nohshoni/ Rotinonhsion:ni concepts of health and wellness;
• Willingness to learn trauma informed care;
• Willingness to learn harm reduction approach;
• Must possess a valid Ontario Class G Driver’s Licence, own vehicle and be willing to travel;
• Possess a boat license or willingness to obtain;
• ORCKA or Paddle Canada trained or willingness to obtain.

SUBMISSION PROCEDURE: (Choose one method ONLY):

Method #1:  Email – Applications must include all of the following:

1. Printed, filled in and authorized Six Nations Elected Council 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. Copy of your education diploma/degree/certificate and transcript.
5. Email all documents (in a .doc or .pdf file) listed above to [email protected].

Please ensure that the SUBJECT LINE of your email states:

LAND BASED HELPER – FULL TIME – 034R1-21-2

Method #2: Mailed or Hand Delivered – Applications must include all of the following:

1. Printed, filled in and authorized Six Nations Elected Council 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:

LAND BASED HELPER – FULL TIME – 034R1-21-2
c/o Reception Desk
Grand River Employment & Training (GREAT)
P.O. Box 69, 16 Sunrise Court
Ohsweken, Ontario  N0A 1M0