Community Worker - Remote (Montreal) - Inuulitsivik Health and Social Services Center

The Inuulitsivik Health Centre is currently seeking Community Worker - Remote (Montreal).

Working at the Inuulitsivik Health Centre (IHC) means being part of a dedicated team committed to improving the health, well-being, and living conditions of Inuit communities through accessible and integrated services. The IHC employs over 1,100 people and is part of the Quebec health and social services network in the Nunavik region. It provides healthcare and social services to the 8,000 residents of the seven

Employment Conditions – Community Worker - Remote (Montreal).

Salary:

•    Between $26.38 and $35.22 per hour, depending on experience.

Benefits:

•    Group insurance plan and retirement plan.

•    Employee and family assistance program.

•    Stimulating, meaningful, and human-focused work in a unique environment offering broad professional practice.

•    Continuous training program with opportunities for advancement and development.

•    Four weeks of vacation after one year of service.

•    Monthly allowance for internet and mobile phone expenses.

Available Opportunities:

•    Full-time position.

•    Remote work.

•    Day shifts.

Key Responsibilities –Community Worker - Remote (Montreal).

Provide regular follow-up for clients placed in the south in long-term care facilities (CHSLD), group homes, and foster families monitored by northern social services.

•    Offer general services to clients of the DI-TSA and PLA programs in collaboration with other members of the CLSC Social Services team.

•    Assist in completing and re-evaluating autonomy assessments using the multi-clientele grid in collaboration with the PLA team (nurses, community workers, rehabilitation technicians, etc.). The role involves translating and explaining documents to clients in Inuktitut.

•    Contribute to creating and maintaining intervention plans for all files and ISP (Individual Service Plans).

•    Coordinate and assist in organizing visits for northern family members to clients placed in the south.

•    Provide help, advice, and support to clients and their families in collaboration with CLSC Social Services members.

•    Offer assistance, advice, and support to caregivers.

•    Participate in evaluations and residential placement requests, as needed.

•    Contribute to developing services for seniors and other individuals with reduced autonomy, if necessary.

•    Plan and deliver prevention and promotional activities with partners (PLA team, Social Services, Community Wellness TC, community, etc.).

•    Fulfill clinical record-keeping and weekly statistical reporting requirements.

•    Prepare and lead public awareness and prevention activities.

Requirements – Community Worker - Remote (Montreal).

Education Requirements:

•    High school diploma or equivalent experience.

•    If the candidate has a college diploma in social techniques, the job title will be adjusted accordingly.

Experience Requirements:

•    Previous experience in a role involving significant interpersonal interactions is an asset.

Other Requirements:

•    Must reside in the Montreal region, suburbs, or South Shore.

•    Valid driver’s license.

•    Bilingual, with Inuktitut being one of the two required languages.

•    Flexibility and openness.

•    Willingness to explore diverse perspectives and approaches to individual, family, and social issues.

•    Adaptability, especially regarding intervention techniques and strategies.

•    Recognition and respect for Inuit culture and values.

Notes:

•    Interested in the Community Worker position at the Inuulitsivik Health Centre? Apply now!

•    Inuit candidates will be given priority consideration.

•    The Inuulitsivik Health Centre (IHC) applies an equal employment opportunity program and encourages applications from Indigenous people, visible or ethnic minorities, women, and individuals with disabilities.