#2026-058 Community Outreach Worker - Manito Ikwe Kagiikwe (MIK)

Date:    May 29, 2026   

Position:    Community Outreach Worker – Manito Ikwe Kagiikwe (MIK)

Status:    Full-Time (1.0 FTE), Permanent    

Hours of Work*:      Monday-Friday; 8:45am-5:00pm

Department:    Early Learning & Parenting    

Job Posting No.:    #2026-058

Reports to:    Program Manager, Manito Ikwe Kagiikwe (MIK)    

Closing Date:    June 12, 2026, at 4:00pm

Union:    CUPE Community    

Salary:    $26.400 - $30.532/hr

*These hours are dependent on the operational requirements of the organization

*Mount Carmel Clinic operates out of multiple locations; you may be required to work in other areas

Mount Carmel Clinic is committed to equity and inclusion and has undertaken to increase responsiveness to Indigenous people by promoting a workforce that is representative of the participants and communities we serve. We encourage applications from Indigenous persons, those with lived experience and members of equity-deserving groups. Applicants are encouraged to self-declare in their application.

Position Summary

Manito Ikwe Kagiikwe (MIK) supports women and children affected by systemic marginalization and substance use who have complex health and social needs. Functioning as part of a coordinated service delivery team, the Outreach Worker works proactively with new and existing clients, offering a range of support and recovery services, within an existing service plan and on an as-needed basis. The Outreach Worker is a relationship-builder and advocate and provides service in a non-judgmental and culturally appropriate manner, helping clients to build new skills and achieve their goals

Qualifications

Education
Must have a Valid Drivers’ License and access to a reliable vehicle.

Skills, Expertise and Experience 
Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in community, preferably with program target population
Experience providing outreach with hard to reach populations

Critical Skills
Proven knowledge and ability in critical thinking, decision-making, problem-solving, and crisis management
 

Focus on Results
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and focus work-related activities to effectively and efficiently achieve service goals and produce expected results/outcomes

Alignment with Organizational Values
Commitment to the principles that guide Mount Carmel Clinic, as reflected in the history, vision, mission and values 

Indigenous Understanding
Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture and traditions and the impact of colonization on the health and well-being of Indigenous individuals and families

Interdisciplinary Team, Collaboration
Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary team environment with respect, professionalism, cooperation, sensitivity and cultural awareness

Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary team environment with respect, professionalism, cooperation, sensitivity and cultural awareness

MCC Philosophies

Strong knowledge, commitment and demonstrated ability to apply diversity, equity, cultural safety, pro-choice, social determinants of health, population health, harm reduction, trauma-informed and community development principles in all aspects of the work

Communication
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and proficiency in the use of computer systems

Assets
Post-Secondary Education in a Social Services field

Bona Fide Occupation Requirement
Gender is a bona fide occupational requirement: this position is open to self-identifying female applicants only

All positions are subject to Criminal Record, Child, and Adult Abuse Registry checks. However, a previous criminal record does not automatically disqualify candidates. We are open to discussing your respective circumstances. Applicants may be required to undergo testing to determine the knowledge, skill and ability required for position.

Please submit your application here:   #2026-058 | Community Outreach Worker - Manito Ikwe Kagiikwe | Mount Carmel Clinic External Opportunities

We thank all applicants; however, we will only contact candidates who are selected & applied via link for the interview.