Circle of Care Client Services Worker North

 

Indigenous Diabetes Health Circle

JOB POSTING [Click here for PDF]

CIRCLE OF CARE CLIENT SERVICES WORKER NORTH

Position Summary

The position of the Northern Circle of Care Client Services Worker requires the delivery of foot care clinics and events.  The position involves liaising with and the coordination of foot care clinics hosts, clinicians, Indigenous practitioners, community partners and clients as well as interdepartmental networking within the organization.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Assist in the coordination and implementation of IDHC Circle of Care events in Northern Ontario
  • Preparation of event equipment and resources
  • Manage, approve and process orders through the subsidy program
  • Perform administrative duties, data base input, calendar updates, quarterly activity reports, team meetings as required
  • Monitor client files while maintain file safety and client confidentiality
  • Set-up of event clinics, liaise with host, registrations, evaluations, taking down of clinic, travel
  • Represent IDHC at all functions in a professional manner and with respect to our mandate, mission statement and values
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities that may be designated by the Circle of Care Coordinator

Qualifications:

  • University/College Degree and/or 2+ years’ relevant work experience
  • Established and proven record as a dependable and competent person
  • Working knowledge of office technology, using a laptop computer for word processing and communications
  • Knowledge of Indigenous organizations
  • Knowledge of diabetes and foot care, especially pertaining to Indigenous population, health background a definite asset
  • Knowledge of Indigenous communities and culture; language considered an asset
  • Co-operative, conscientious, and reliable, with strong skills in planning and work organization
  • Able to travel and has a valid drivers’ license
  • Able to lift and transport large display boards and resources

Accepting Applications until:  October 20th, 2017

Salary Range: to be determined based on experience

Employment Period/Status: Begin immediately – March 31st, 2018 contract position

Supervision: The Northern Circle of Care Client Services Worker will be under the supervision of Circle of Care Program Coordinator and report directly to the Coordinator and ED/PD.

Location: 1188 St. Jerome St. Unit #107 Sudbury, ON P3A 2V9

 

Preference will be given to applicants of Indigenous Ancestry.

Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume with three letters of professional references to the Executive Director of the:

 Indigenous Diabetes Health Circle

ATTN: Roslynn Baird

3250 Schmon Pkwy, Unit 1B, Thorold, ON, L2V 4Y6

Phone: (905) 938-2915 or 1-888-514-1370

Fax:  1-866-352-0485

Web: www.soadi.ca

Email: [email protected]

For more information, please contact the IDHC head office.

Only those candidates who receive an interview will be contacted.