Under the supervision of the Jordan’s Principle Program Director, the Intake Worker will be responsible to support the coordination of intake for all Off-Reserve requests for the Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council (DOTC) geographical area; complete Intake forms, gather relevant information and assisting in assigning to Off Reserve Case Manager for follow up.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Complete intake through telephone or in-person to confirm eligibility and determine appropriate services based on needs of the child.
Communicate to family the next steps are to assign to a case manager to navigate and assist with receiving services.
Provide navigation services with a cultural safety and humility lens, using a trauma-informed and culturally competent approach.
Understands the importance of working with First Nations protocols in order to make children and families comfortable with their interaction with the health care system.
Build strong relationships and partnerships with front line health care and child care workers, and works with a variety of health care and child care professionals, including but not limited to nurses, speech pathologists, dental, occupational therapists, CFS Agencies, school personal, etc.
Provide feedback into the development of the DOHS Off-Reserve Intake Process.
Keep up to date monthly stats on intakes and referrals.
Conduct intake interviews with clients and liaison with case managers.
Respond to client inquiries when necessary.
QUALIFICATIONS: (including, but not limited to)
High School Diploma; Post-Secondary Diploma in related field preferred.
Minimum two years’ experience in Social Services or health field.
Must be highly organized, punctual, and reliable.
Must be sensitive and responsive in all interactions with vulnerable clients.
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and Apple Products.
Knowledge of relevant legislation such as CFS Act, Vulnerable Persons Legislation.
Ability to work independently.
Good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Valid Manitoba Driver’s License.
Current Criminal Records/Vulnerable and Child Abuse & Adult Abuse Registry Checks.
Access to a reliable vehicle.
Please send a cover letter and a resume to [email protected]. This job advertisement has been provided by an external employer/partner. (CAHRD) Centre for Aboriginal Human Resource Development is not responsible for the content's accuracy, authenticity, or reliability.
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