Family Wellness Support Worker at Kingston Native Centre

Become a Family Wellness Support Worker at Kingston Native Centre, providing vital support to youth and families in urban Indigenous communities. This full-time role focuses on mental health programs, crisis intervention, and culturally safe practices.

In this new position, you will assist mental health initiatives like Indigenous Mental Health and other youth-focused programs. Your responsibilities include facilitating group activities, engaging in peer support, and applying culturally relevant practices for holistic well-being. This role is critical in fostering emotional, spiritual, and mental health support for families.

Key Responsibilities:• Provide culturally safe peer support and conversations • Facilitate wellness sessions and sharing circles • Develop safety plans and coping strategies • Navigate participants to internal and external resources • Maintain accurate participant files and reports

Requirements:• Experience in youth and family support services • Knowledge of Indigenous cultural practices and teachings • Ability to work collaboratively with community partners • Empathy and strong communication skills • Commitment to in-person program delivery

Bring your passion for community support and holistic well-being to Kingston Native Centre. #J-18808-Ljbffr