Gpfriendshipcentre
Kiwewin - Intake Case Manager
Job Description
Kiwewin (The Act of Going Home) is a program offered by the Grande Prairie Friendship Centre. Kiwewin, provides short-term financial assistance for housing, light touch case management and referrals support to individuals and families at imminent risk of homelessness in the City of Grande Prairie.
Hours: 35/hrs a week
Qualifications
- Human Services diploma or degree
- Knowledge of the Indigenous culture
- Knowledge of community resources and supports
- Experience working and interacting effectively and respectfully with participants in their home and community
- Experience in guiding and supporting participants to maintain healthy home environments and sustainable housing
- Experience working with mental illness and substance abuse
- Experience working with individuals with behavioral challenges
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under...