Income Assistance Administrator

Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Income Assistance Administrator is responsible for overseeing and performing tasks associated with the Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nations Funding Agreement for the Income Assistance Program, its Policies and Procedures. The Income Assistance Administrator will manage the day-to-day operations, its clients/families, and any other related staff associated with the Income Assistance program.

The Income Assistance Administrator will work and assist their clients/families with internal and external resources to ensure and promote a healthy essential living, education and the ability to transition into the workforce.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES, PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Knowledge of the Income Assistance National Program Guideline
• Knowledge of the Indigenous Service Canada Funding Agreement
• Knowledge of the Indigenous Service Canada Reporting Guidelines
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Organizing and planning ability with attention to detail
• Stress and time management skills
• Strong analytical and conflict resolution skills
• Team skills (establishes and maintains sound working relationships with other band staff and representatives of other departments and agencies)
• Honest and trustworthy, Respectful, Personal integrity
• Flexibility/Adaptability
• Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity
• Personal work ethic (demonstrates reliability through work habits)
• Initiative/self-starting (an eagerness to seek out and meet new challenges)