Company Description:
Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre is a community-based organization providing culturally appropriate programs and services to support Indigenous individuals and families in urban settings.
Job Details:
- Location: Thunder Bay, ON P7A 4P7
- Workplace: On site
- Salary: $50,000 annually / 35 hours per week
- Hours: Full time
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Schedule: Morning, Day, Evening, Flexible hours (09:00 to 17:00)
- Start Date: As soon as possible
- Vacancies: 1
- Benefits: Dental plan, Health care plan, Vision care benefits, Mileage paid, RRSP, Other benefits
Qualifications Required:
- Education: College/CEGEP or equivalent experience
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- Certifications: First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Food Safety Certificate
Job Responsibilities:
- Prepare reports and case histories
- Perform administrative and office tasks
- Assess client skills and development needs
- Develop and implement community services
- Conduct housekeeping and food preparation
- Resolve conflicts and manage events
- Liaise with social service and healthcare providers
- Maintain program statistics
- Screen, recruit, train, and supervise volunteers and staff
- Establish registry of special needs support workers
- Mentor and support clients
- Offer services in corrections, social adjustment, and socio-economic support
Working Conditions:
- Fast-paced and physically demanding
- Work under pressure with tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Weight handling up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
- Own transportation required
- Criminal record and driving record checks required
- Use of MS Office
Personal Suitability:
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized
Eligibility:
- Canadian citizens
- Permanent residents of Canada
- Temporary residents with a valid work permit
- Not open to unauthorized applicants
How to Apply:
- Email: careers@tbifc.ca
- Fax: 807-344-8945
- Mail or In Person: 401 N Cumberland Street, Thunder Bay, ON P7A 4P7 (09:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m.)
- Include: Cover letter and answers to screening questions
- Application Deadline: 2025-11-03