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Timmins

Position

Full-Time

Closing Date

May 20, 2025 at 4:00pm EST

DEPARTMENT: Health

COMPETITION #: 2025-026

Position Summary

Under the functional direction of the Health Director, the Patient Advocate will primarily ensure the Mushkegowuk citizens understand their rights as patients within the health care system. Patient Advocate will work with clients, families and communities to ensure access to quality health care recognizing our inherent treaty rights as Mushkegowuk citizens.

Requirements

  • Degree in Health, Nursing, or Social Work or Diploma in Health, Nursing or Social work with a combination of experience
  • 2 -5 years of experience in the health sector or acute hospital setting
  • 2-5 years patient care experience
  • Advocacy Certification and willingness to achieve
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of FNIHB/NIHB programs and services
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of regional, provincial and federal legislation
  • Understanding of Canadian Health Law and willingness to learn
  • Understanding of Cree culture and practices in Mushkegowuk Region
  • Ability to use and understand Electronic Medical Records System (PS Suites)
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Excellent public speaking skills
  • Sound knowledge of negotiation skills and alternative dispute resolutions processes
  • Requires strong problem solving, decision making and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent written and verbal skills
  • Ability to work independently or with a team
  • Capability to maintain and respect confidentiality and Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) guidelines
  • Responsive to social situations and immediate needs of clients and families
  • License in good standing with College of Nurses/College of Social Workers
  • Ability to speak Cree is an asset
  • Requires a class G driver’s license
  • Must be able to travel frequently

Why Join Our Team

Mushkegowuk Council offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a cohesive work environment and opportunities for development.

Health and Dental Benefits
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Matched Pension Contributions
Generous Vacation and Leave Entitlements

Additional Information

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the Council will however adhere to its duty to accommodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).

How to Join our Team

SUBMIT RESUME AND THREE (3) RECENT WORK REFERENCES with their phone numbers and e-mail addresses, quoting Competition #2025-026 no later than 4:00 PM on May 20, 2025 to:

Human Resources Department
MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL
PO Box 370
Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0

 

Resumes can be emailed to: jobs@mushkegowuk.ca or faxed to 705-658-2293

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you have any accessibility or special requirements, please let us know and we will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable legislation.

Location

Timmins

Position

Full-Time

Closing Date

May 20, 2025 at 4:00pm EST

DEPARTMENT: Cree Geomatics (Information Services)

COMPETITION #: 2025-019

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Director of Information Services, The SIKU Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating and organizing outreach initiatives on data collection and gathering within the application-based platform. The SIKU coordinator will provide demonstrations on how to use the application and data entry from users. The SIKU coordinator will provide community information sessions to Mushkegowuk members through various lines of communication.

Requirements

  • Post-secondary studies in indigenous studies, earth sciences, environment, conservation biology, landscape ecology, or related field.
  • Passionate about community-driven initiatives, Indigenous self-determination, diversity and equity in environmental stewardship and linking scientific research and Indigenous Knowledge
  • Experience providing technical support to others with varying skill levels, both onsite and remotely.
  • Working knowledge of GIS is an asset.
  • Good time management skills, and the ability to plan, prioritize, and work with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write, articulate, patience and engagement
  • Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote, cross‐cultural and interdisciplinary work environment.
  • Willingness to travel to Mushkegowuk First Nations
  • Knowledge of the culture of First Nations, along with an understanding of their aspirations, socio- economic needs, stewardship values, and history
  • Ability to speak Cree is an asset
  • Have a valid (class G) Ontario driver’s license

Why Join Our Team

Mushkegowuk Council offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a cohesive work environment and opportunities for development.

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Matched Pension Contributions
  • Generous Vacation and Leave Entitlements

Additional Information

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the Council will however adhere to its duty to accommodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).

How to Join our Team

SUBMIT RESUME AND THREE (3) RECENT WORK REFERENCES with their phone numbers and e-mail addresses, quoting Competition #2025-019 no later than 4:00 PM on May 20, 2025 to:

Human Resources Department
MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL
PO Box 370
Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0

Resumes can be emailed to: jobs@mushkegowuk.ca or faxed to 705-658-2293

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you have any accessibility or special requirements, please let us know and we will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable legislation.

Location

Moose Factory

Position

Full-Time

Closing Date

May 20, 2025 at 4:00pm EST

DEPARTMENT: Health

COMPETITION #: 2025-016

 

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Family Services Manager, the Coordinated Services Planning (CSP) Coordinator will develop a clear process for being referred to coordinated services planning. The CSP Coordinator will be responsible for developing a coordinated service plan that considers all the client’s goals, strengths, and needs. The CSP Coordinator will lead the development of the coordinated service plan, working in collaboration with families and services providers in various sectors, programs, and services.

Requirements

  • Post secondary education, preferably BSW or B. ED degree
  • Demonstrated experience in working with families with special needs
  • Work experience in the social work or education field
  • Knowledge of current best practices and resources
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate services, gatherings professional development, and facilitating effective presentations
  • Ability to travel and from work in the Mushkegowuk communities and schools
  • Strong leadership, time management and problem-solving skills
  • Fluency in Cree is an asset
  • Class G Driver’s Licence is an asset
  • Initiative and discretion are required in responding tactfully and diplomatically to inquiries received
  • Initiative is required in effectively and efficiently completing assigned tasks
  • Must have a CPIC with vulnerable sector

Why Join Our Team

Mushkegowuk Council offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a cohesive work environment and opportunities for development.

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Matched Pension Contributions
  • Generous Vacation and Leave Entitlements

Additional Information

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the Council will however adhere to its duty to accommodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).

How to Join our Team

SUBMIT RESUME AND THREE (3) RECENT WORK REFERENCES with their phone numbers and e-mail addresses, quoting Competition #2025-016 no later than 4:00 PM on May 20, 2025 to:

Human Resources Department
MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL
PO Box 370
Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0

Resumes can be emailed to: job@mushkegowuk.ca or faxed to 705-658-2293

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you have any accessibility or special requirements, please let us know and we will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable legislation.

Location

Mushkegowuk Communities / Timmins Office

Position

Full-Time

Closing Date

May 12, 2025, 4:00 PM

DEPARTMENT:   Social Development

COMPETITION #: 2025-011

Position Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Cultural Support Coordinator, Cultural Support Worker is responsible for delivering cultural support services for Class Members and potential Class Members both on-reserve and off-reserve.   The role focuses on providing direct cultural support, assisting with community outreach, and facilitating traditional healing and wellness programs.   The Cultural Support Worker plays a vital role in ensuring the cultural services are accessible and aligned with Indigenous traditions and healing practices.

Requirements

  • A degree or diploma in social work, or a related field would be an asset
  • Extensive experience working within Indigenous communities, with knowledge of Mushkegowuk cultural practices and traditions.
  • Experience and knowledge of Indigenous issues and the Child Welfare System.
  • Strong experience in trauma-informed care and cultural safety practices.
  • Experience managing staff, providing supervision and overseeing program development.
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with community partners, Elders and mental health providers.
  • Knowledge of First Nations health systems, including First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (FNIHB) and Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB)program.
  • Understanding of the historical and intergenerational impacts of child welfare on Indigenous communities.
  • Ability to communicate in the Cree language would be considered an asset.
  • Must have a Valid Ontario Class G Driver’s License.
  • Current Police Record Check and Vulnerability Sector Screening are required.

Why Join Our Team

Mushkegowuk Council offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a cohesive work environment and opportunities for development.

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Matched Pension Contributions
  • Generous Vacation and Leave Entitlements

Additional Information

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the Council will however adhere to its duty to accommodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).

How to Join our Team

SUBMIT RESUME AND THREE (3) RECENT WORK REFERENCES with their phone numbers and e-mail addresses, quoting Competition #2025-011 no later than 4:00 PM on May 12, 2025 to:

Human Resources Department
MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL
PO Box 370
Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0

Resumes can be emailed to: jobs@mushkegowuk.ca or faxed to 705-658-2293

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you have any accessibility or special requirements, please let us know and we will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable legislation.

Location

Mushkegowuk Communities / Timmins Office

Position

Full-Time

Closing Date

May 12, 2025, 4:00 PM

DEPARTMENT:   Social Development

COMPETITION #: 2025-010

Position Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Director of Social Development, the Enhanced and Expanded Trauma-Informed Cultural Support Coordinator is responsible for increasing the capacity of trauma-informed health and cultural support services for Class Members and potential Class Members both on-reserve and off-reserve.  Additionally, this role includes managing and supervising Cultural Support Workers to ensure effective service delivered and program development.

Requirements

  • A degree or diploma in social work, or a related field would be an asset
  • Extensive experience working within Indigenous communities, with knowledge of Mushkegowuk cultural practices and traditions.
  • Experience and knowledge of Indigenous issues and the Child Welfare System.
  • Strong experience in trauma-informed care and cultural safety practices.
  • Experience managing staff, providing supervision and overseeing program development.
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with community partners, Elders and mental health providers.
  • Knowledge of First Nations health systems, including First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (FNIHB) and Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB)program.
  • Understanding of the historical and intergenerational impacts of child welfare on Indigenous communities.
  • Ability to communicate in the Cree language would be considered an asset.
  • Must have a Valid Ontario Class G Driver’s License.
  • Current Police Record Check and Vulnerability Sector Screening are required.

Why Join Our Team

Mushkegowuk Council offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a cohesive work environment and opportunities for development.

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Matched Pension Contributions
  • Generous Vacation and Leave Entitlements

Additional Information

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the Council will however adhere to its duty to accommodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).

How to Join our Team

SUBMIT RESUME AND THREE (3) RECENT WORK REFERENCES with their phone numbers and e-mail addresses, quoting Competition #2025-010 no later than 4:00 PM on May 12, 2025 to:

Human Resources Department
MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL
PO Box 370
Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0

Resumes can be emailed to: jobs@mushkegowuk.ca or faxed to 705-658-2293

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you have any accessibility or special requirements, please let us know and we will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable legislation.

Location

Timmins

Position

Full-Time

Closing Date

May 6, 2025 at 4:00pm

DEPARTMENT: Administration

COMPETITION #: 2025-018

Position Summary

Reporting to the Senior Director – Administration, the Reception Resource Assistant would be responsible for a wide variety of clerical office duties in support of Mushkegowuk Council’s administration. The incumbent would be responsible for coordinating and communicating office activities, greeting, and screening visitors, answering, and referring inbound telephone calls, and scheduling appointments. The Reception Resource Assistant will also be responsible for administrating the organization’s correspondence and act as a liaison for any Council inquiries.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED, or an acceptable combination of education and experience.
  • Three (3) years of direct work experience in a receptionist capacity.
  • Strong knowledge of general office procedures involving procurement, travel arrangements, budget management, and so on.
  • Superior typing and dictating skills at 50 words per minute.
  • Able to write simple correspondence, including memos, letters, etc.
  • Ability to apply understanding to carry out instructions in written, verbal, or diagram form.
  • Adjusts and is flexible to meet changing work needs and demands.
  • Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering, as well as inventory control of these items.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Is fiscally responsible and suggests cost-saving measures.
  • Able to maintain filing systems and basic databases.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Superior telephone manners and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong written and verbal skills to communicate with all levels of the organization and its executive team.
  • Strong customer service orientation.
  • Ability to speak Cree an asset.

Why Join Our Team

Mushkegowuk Council offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a cohesive work environment and opportunities for development.

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Matched Pension Contributions
  • Generous Vacation and Leave Entitlements

Additional Information

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the Council will however adhere to its duty to accommodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).

How to Join our Team

SUBMIT RESUME AND THREE (3) RECENT WORK REFERENCES with their phone numbers and e-mail addresses, quoting Competition #2025-018 no later than 4:00 PM on May 6, 2025 to:

Human Resources Department
MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL
PO Box 370
Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0

Resumes can be emailed to: jobs@mushkegowuk.ca or faxed to 705-658-2293

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you have any accessibility or special requirements, please let us know and we will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable legislation.

Location

Moose Factory

Position

Full-Time

Closing Date

May 12, 2025 at 4pm

DEPARTMENT:   Omushkego Education

COMPETITION #:   2025-025

Position Summary

Omushkego Education is seeking a passionate and experienced Cree Language and Land-Based Learning Lead to join our team. The successful candidate will support, and work with, the Cree Language and Culture teachers in the OESS schools by developing, implementing, and overseeing Cree language programs and land-based learning activities. Under the direction of the Omushkego Education Director of Education and the respective Principals, the OESS Cree Language/Land-Based Learning Lead assists in the development of and completes activities and outcomes as outlined in the School Success Planning work plan. He/she will collaborate with educators to integrate Cree language and land-based learning into the broader curriculum. The OESS Cree Language and Land-based Learning Lead will work with educators in creating, and providing resource lesson plans, and teaching materials that support Cree language acquisition and cultural education. This role aims to enhance the educational experience of our students by integrating traditional knowledge, language and cultural practices into the curriculum.

Requirements

  • B.A., and B.Ed. degree and a minimum of three years experience as a teacher
  • Must have Ontario College of Teachers certificate in good standing
  • Cree Lanaguage Teacher or Land-Based Learning Teacher certification or experience in teaching Cree Lanaguage and/or Culture and/or Land-Based Learning will be considered an asset
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Ontario Curriculum and experience in embedding/integrating Indigenous histories/perspectives and world-view
  • Expertise in developing, implementing, and reviewing Cree Language programs and services at elementary and secondary schools
  • Comprehensive knowledge of current school success planning practices in elementary and secondary schools
  • Proven experience in designing and facilitating professional development for educators
  • Familiarity with the Mushkegowuk communities of Moose Factory, Fort Albany, Kashechewan and Attawapiskat
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Strong leadership, time management and problem solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication (oral and written), and computer skills
  • Fluency in reading, writing and speaking Cree an asset
  • Valid Class “G” Driver’s Licence
  • Must provide a copy of current satisfactory Criminal Records Check and Vulnerable Persons Screening Check

Why Join Our Team

Mushkegowuk Council offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a cohesive work environment and opportunities for development.

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Matched Pension Contributions
  • Generous Vacation and Leave Entitlements

Additional Information

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the Council will however adhere to its duty to accommodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).

How to Join our Team

SUBMIT RESUME AND THREE (3) RECENT WORK REFERENCES with their phone numbers and e-mails, quoting Competition# 2025-025 no later than 4:00 PM on May 12, 2025 to:

Human Resources Department
MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL
P.O. Box 370
Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0

Resumes can be emailed to: jobs@mushkegowuk.ca or faxed to 705-268-3282

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you have any accessibility or special requirements, please let us know and we will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable legislation.

Location

Timmins

Position

Full-Time

Closing Date

May 12, 2025

DEPARTMENT:   Nation Rebuilding Initiative

COMPETITION #:   2025-023

Position Summary

The Food Security Manager will report to the Director of Nation Rebuilding and oversee the management and administration of the food portfolio within the department. This is a strategic role responsible for promoting food security and tackling issues related to food insecurity and traditional food access in the region. It requires a collaborative approach to work with various stakeholders’ partners, including government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and community groups to develop and implement effective solutions. The successful candidate will play a critical role in improving the food security situation in the region and positively impacting the lives of Omushkegowuk communities.

Requirements

  • College or University level education in Social Work, Community Development, Human Services, Policy or related field with lived experience also may be considered
  • Previous work experience in managing a team and financial budgets an asset
  • Knowledge of food security issues and socioeconomic factors relating to food insecurity
  • Fluency in any of the Omushkegowuk dialects is considered an asset
  • Ability to work independently and as a team
  • Possess excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Grant writing skills and knowledge of application processes are a strong asset
  • Possess basic computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Must have a valid “G” drivers’ license

Why Join Our Team

Mushkegowuk Council offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a cohesive work environment and opportunities for development.

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Matched Pension Contributions
  • Generous Vacation and Leave Entitlements

Additional Information

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the Council will however adhere to its duty to accommodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).

How to Join our Team

SUBMIT RESUME AND THREE (3) RECENT WORK REFERENCES with their phone numbers and e-mails, quoting Competition# 2025-023 no later than 4:00 PM on May 12, 2025 to:

Human Resources Department
MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL
P.O. Box 370
Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0

Resumes can be emailed to: jobs@mushkegowuk.ca or faxed to 705-268-3282

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you have any accessibility or special requirements, please let us know and we will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable legislation.

Location

Timmins

Position

Full-Time

Closing Date

May 12, 2025 at 4pm

DEPARTMENT:    Social Development

COMPETITION #:    2025-021

Position Summary

The Bail Bed Program Worker will be responsible for ensuring that Indigenous people involved in the bail process receive safe and supportive services that work in collaboration with the Bail Verification and Supervision Program. The Worker should be familiar with release orders and will be monitoring adherence to bail conditions set out by the Court. The Indigenous Bail Bed Program Worker will assist with coordination of, and access to, essential support services that residents will benefit from during their time at the Indigenous Bail Bed Facility. This position involves working with residents in completion of daily responsibilities, which will include cleaning and cooking.

Requirements

  • Preferred post-secondary diploma/degree or equivalent in Social Justice Services and/or minimum of three (3) years of work in social or justice services environment.
  • Knowledge of Bail Verification and Supervision Programs in Ontario, of provincial standards for bail verification and supervision, of all relevant legislation, regulations and court procedures governing bail.
  • Self-motivated individual with the ability to work under minimal supervision within a team-oriented setting.
  • Excellent case and file management skills, with the ability to prioritize responsibilities to meet deadlines.
  • Must possess strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and/or weekends.
  • A clear Vulnerable Sector (PVSC) Clearance will be a condition of employment.
  • Must have a valid Ontario Driver’s License and reliable transportation.
  • Training will be provided.

Why Join Our Team

Mushkegowuk Council offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a cohesive work environment and opportunities for development.

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Matched Pension Contributions
  • Generous Vacation and Leave Entitlements

Additional Information

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the Council will however adhere to its duty to accommodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).

How to Join our Team

SUBMIT RESUME AND THREE (3) RECENT WORK REFERENCES with their phone numbers and e-mail addresses, quoting Competition #2025-021 no later than 4:00 PM on May 12, 2025 to:

Human Resources Department
MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL
PO Box 370
Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0

Resumes can be emailed to: jobs@mushkegowuk.ca or faxed to 705-268-3282

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you have any accessibility or special requirements, please let us know and we will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable legislation.

Location

Timmins

Position

Full-Time

Closing Date

May 12, 2025 at 4:00pm

DEPARTMENT: Youth Services

COMPETITION #: 2025-024

TERM: Full-Time

Position Summary

Reporting to the Director of Youth Services and working directly with the Youth Department’s Regional Coordinators, the Youth Programmer will assist in the development, facilitation, and evaluation of youth programming within the Mushkegowuk territory. This will include working in partnership with front-line workers in each community to identify gaps in service delivery, while also establishing new networking partners to ensure a wrap-around approach to programming and/or other health services.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Social Work, Sports and Recreation, Indigenous Studies, or equivalent post-secondary diploma in a related field,
  • Minimum of 3 years experience working with Indigenous youth,
  • Must have sound knowledge of Mushkegowuk’s current social issues and the long-term effects multi-generational trauma.
  • Must have a valid Ontario Driver’s License.=
  • A clear criminal reference check (CPIC) and Vulnerable Sector Check.
  • Must have a strong understanding of Part X of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act.
  • Mental health training and work experience will be considered a strong asset.
  • Proficient computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other professional software programs.
  • Cree language will be considered an asset.
  • Must possess strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Must have excellent organizational skills.
  • Must be willing to frequently travel to various Mushkegowuk communities.

Why Join Our Team

Mushkegowuk Council offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a cohesive work environment and opportunities for development.

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Matched Pension Contributions
  • Generous Vacation and Leave Entitlements

Additional Information

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the Council will however adhere to its duty to accommodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).

How to Join our Team

SUBMIT RESUME AND THREE (3) RECENT WORK REFERENCES with their phone numbers and e-mail addresses, quoting Competition# 2025-024 no later than 4:00 PM on May 12, 2025 to:

Human Resources Department
MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL
P.O. Box 370
Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0

Resumes can be emailed to: jobs@mushkegowuk.ca or faxed to 705-268-3282

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you have any accessibility or special requirements, please let us know and we will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable legislation.

Location

Timmins / Moose Factory

Position

Full-Time

Closing Date

May 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM

DEPARTMENT: Political

COMPETITION #: 2025-022

CLOSING DATE: May 12, 2025 @ 4:00 PM

Position Summary

The Executive Assistant will report to the Deputy Grand Chief and will provide administrative support to the Deputy Grand Chief, to facilitate and expedite the political and administrative operations of the Mushkegowuk Council and the Council of Chiefs. The Executive Assistant will also maintain confidential records, assist, and perform other related duties as required.

Requirements

  • Post-Secondary Diploma in Office Administration and /or minimum of four (4) years in an administrative or office setting
  • Must have working knowledge of recording and transcribing minutes
  • Must have strong written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe Connect, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Experience working within an Education, Political or First Nation environment an asset
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to work flexible hours and under minimum supervision
  • Must be willing to travel
  • Ability to communicate in the Cree language an asset
  • Valid “G” driver’s license an asset
  • Copy of certificates/diplomas to be submitted with resume

Why Join Our Team

Mushkegowuk Council offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a cohesive work environment and opportunities for development.

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Matched Pension Contributions
  • Generous Vacation and Leave Entitlements

Additional Information

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the Council will however adhere to its duty to accommodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).

How to Join our Team

SUBMIT RESUME AND THREE (3) RECENT WORK REFERENCES with their phone numbers and e-mail addresses, quoting Competition #2025-022 no later than 4:00 PM on May 12, 2025 to:

Human Resources Department
MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL
PO Box 370
Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0

Resumes can be emailed to: jobs@mushkegowuk.ca or faxed to 705-268-3282

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you have any accessibility or special requirements, please let us know and we will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable legislation.

Location

Moose Factory

Position

Full-Time

Closing Date

May 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM

POSITION:  OESS Literacy & Numeracy Lead

DEPARTMENT:  Education

CLOSING DATE:  May 12, 2025 at 4:00pm

Position Summary

The Student Success Leads will work in classrooms with teachers supporting literacy, numeracy and special education to impact student achievement. They will provide professional development leadership for the K-12 school communities of Attawapiskat, Kashechewan, Fort Albany, and Moose Cree First Nations. Working collaboratively with a team of education professionals, Leads will demonstrate a strong commitment to student learning, Omushkego culture and language, and the successful implementation of culturally relevant literacy, numeracy, special education and student wellbeing initiatives.

  • The Literacy or Numeracy Lead will work with each school principal and teachers supporting literacy or numeracy initiatives to impact student achievement in literacy and in numeracy.

As a member of a second-level services provider of professional development and capacity building of educators within the OE community, the Leads will work in collaboration with stakeholders to foster a regional network of educators focused on student success programming and initiatives in the region.

Requirements

  • Current Certificate of Qualifications and Registration with the Ontario College of Teachers
  • Relevant AQ specialist qualifications related to Lead’s specific portfolio; specialist qualifications in special education for Special Education Lead is required
  • Minimum of 3 years successful teaching experience of Literacy, Numeracy, and Special Education Leads
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the development of mathematics or reading-writing-communication concepts and skills, current literacy and numeracy trends and practices, and current student learning assessment practices in elementary and /or secondary schools
  • Experience with Ontario’s language arts or math curriculum
  • Experience in working with assessments at the early learning, primary, junior, intermediate, and secondary levels, including EQAO-OSSLT
  • Proven experience in designing and facilitating professional development for educators
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Understanding of First Nation-operated and Ontario education systems
  • Understanding and experience working within the Mushkegowuk communities
  • Ability to travel to and work in the Mushkegowuk communities and schools
  • Strong leadership, advocacy, time management and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication (oral and written), and computer skills
  • Fluency in Cree an asset
  • Valid Class “G” driver’s license
  • A current satisfactory CPIC and Vulnerable Persons screening required

Why Join Our Team

Mushkegowuk Council offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a cohesive work environment and opportunities for development.

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Matched Pension Contributions
  • Generous Vacation and Leave Entitlements

Additional Information

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the Council will however adhere to its duty to accommodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).

How to Join our Team

SUBMIT RESUME AND THREE (3) RECENT WORK REFERENCES with their phone numbers and e-mails, quoting Competition# 2025-020 no later than 4:00 PM on Monday May 12, 2025 to:

Human Resources Department
MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL
P.O. Box 370
Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0

Resumes can be emailed to: jobs@mushkegowuk.ca or faxed to 705-268-3282

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you have any accessibility or special requirements, please let us know and we will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable legislation.

Location

Mushkegowuk Communities / Timmins Office

Position

Full-Time

Closing Date

May 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM

DEPARTMENT:   Social Development

COMPETITION #:   2025-009

LOCATION:   Mushkegowuk Communities / Timmins Office

CLOSING DATE:   May 12, 2025

Position Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Director of Social Development, the Navigational Services Coordinator is responsible for ensuring that individuals can access accurate and relevant information regarding First Nations Child and Family Services, Jordan’s Principle, the Trout Class Settlement Agreement, and the opening of the claims process.

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS

  • Degree or diploma in social work, community development, or a related field would be an asset.
  • Extensive experience working within Indigenous communities, with knowledge of Mushkegowuk cultural practices and traditions.
  • Experience and knowledge of Indigenous issues and the current Child Welfare System.
  • Training and experience in trauma-informed care and cultural safety practices.
  • Ability to communicate in the Cree language will be considered an asset.
  • Knowledge of First Nations health systems, including the First Nations and Inuit Health Branch and Non-Insured Health Benefits program.
  • Knowledge of the historical and intergenerational impacts of child welfare on Indigenous communities.
  • Must have a Valid Ontario Class G Driver’s License
  • Current Police Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Screening are required.

Why Join Our Team

Mushkegowuk Council offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a cohesive work environment and opportunities for development.

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Matched Pension Contributions
  • Generous Vacation and Leave Entitlements

Additional Information

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the Council will however adhere to its duty to accommodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).

How to Join our Team

HOW TO JOIN OUR TEAM

SUBMIT RESUME AND THREE (3) RECENT WORK REFERENCES with their phone numbers and e-mail addresses, quoting Competition #2025-009 no later than 4:00 PM on May 12, 2025 to:
Human Resources Department

MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL
PO Box 370
Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0

Resumes can be emailed to: jobs@mushkegowuk.ca or faxed to 705-268-3282

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you have any accessibility or special requirements, please let us know and we will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable legislation.

Location

Moose Factory, ON

Position

Full Time

Closing Date

Open Until Filled

Mushkegowuk Council is dedicated to providing quality equitable and accessible support and advisory services to respond to and meet the social, economic, cultural, educational, spiritual, and political needs of first nations, thereby improving the quality of life of our people.

Department:     Health

Competition #:  2024-052

Term:                  Full Time

Closing Date:      Open Until Filled

Position Summary

The Regional Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Coordinator will deliver child/youth and familycentred service to children and youth with FASD and/or suspected FASD and their families by leading the development of a strengths-based support plan. The FASD worker will work with the family, service providers and educators to build capacity for supporting the child/youth and identify strategies to meet the specific needs of the child/youth and family based on the best available evidence of FASD supports. The FASD worker will be knowledgeable about FASD and will complement the current efforts of service providers within their community to provide direct intervention support, collaboration, and system navigation across multiple sectors, such as health, education, youth justice, community and social services, post-secondary, and employment and training. The FASD worker will connect children and youth with FASD, their families and service providers to interventions and supports including those developed through the other components of the FASD Strategy.

Requirements

  • Diploma or bachelor’s degree in social work and minimum three years’ work OR equivale experience with vulnerable or at-risk populations including special needs
  • Experience working with children/youth with FASD and their families
  • Knowledge of child development
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Commitment to strength-based principles of child, youth, and family-centeredness
  • Experience working with the child and youth service system
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently and contribute to a team
  • Ability to maintain strong professional boundaries
  • Ability to communicate in Cree is an asset
  • Class G driver’s license is an asset
  • Must a provide a current CPIC with vulnerable sector
  • Strong organizational and reporting skills
  • Strong counselling skills
  • Experience working with individuals experiencing trauma
  • Experience with and knowledge of behavioural concept

Why Join Our Team

Mushkegowuk Council offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a cohesive work environment and opportunities for development.

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Matched Pension Contributions
  • Generous Vacation and Leave Entitlements

Additional Information

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the Council will however adhere to its duty to accomodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).

How to Join our Team

Submit Resume and THREE (3) RECENT WORK REFERENCES with their phone numbers and e-mail addresses, quoting Competition #2024-052:

 

Human Resources Department

Mushkegowuk Council

PO Box 370

Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0

Resumes can be emailed to: jobs@mushkegowuk.ca or Faxed to 705-268-3282

Location

Timmins

Position

Full-Time Position

Closing Date

May 6, 2025 (4:00 PM EST)

Mushkegowuk Council is dedicated to providing quality equitable and accessible support and advisory services to respond to and meet the social, economic, cultural, educational, spiritual, and political needs of first nations, thereby improving the quality of life of our people.

Department:     Health

Competition #:  2025-008

Term:                 Full-Time

Closing Date:    May 6, 2025

Position Summary

Reporting to the Office Manager the Program Assistant shall be responsible for administrative, reception and clerical support services to the Health Special Needs Strategy program of Mushkegowuk Council. This role will also act as a first point of contact and provide general information to staff clients, and the public. The Program Assistant must have the ability to adapt to new technology and ability to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally always.

Requirements

  • A combination of education and experience in Medical Secretary/Office Administration.
  • Experience in effectively creating and working with client databases. Proficient in the use
    of software applications and other communication related technology.
  • Understanding of applicable legislation-PHIPA
  • Proven organizational and information management skills.
  • Ability to understand reports and other documentation
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication (oral and written) and computer skills.
  • The ability to speak Omushkegomowin (Cree) would be considered a strong asset.
  • Knowledge of the Culture of the relevant First Nations of the Mushkegowuk Territory
  • Maintain a positive image within the communities and adhere to the values of the traditional healing program.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with a diversity of people including First Nations as well as government representatives.
  • Strong problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
  • Stress and time management skills.
  • A working knowledge of PS Suites would be considered a strong asset.

Why Join Our Team

Mushkegowuk Council offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a cohesive work environment and opportunities for development.

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Matched Pension Contributions
  • Generous Vacation and Leave Entitlements

Additional Information

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the Council will however adhere to its duty to accomodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).

How to Join our Team

Submit Resume and THREE (3) RECENT WORK REFERENCES with their phone numbers and e-mail addresses, quoting Competition #2025-008 no later than 4:00pm on May 6, 2025 to:

Human Resources Department
MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL
PO Box 370
Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0

Resumes can be emailed to: jobs@mushkegowuk.ca or Faxed to 705-268-3282

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