Jordans Principle

Montreal Lake Cree Nation (MLCN) is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and organized Jordans Principle Worker to support First Nations children and families in accessing the services and supports they need to thrive. The successful candidate will help coordinate services, navigate application processes, and work collaboratively with families, service providers, and community programs to ensure childrens needs are addressed in a timely and culturally appropriate manner.

The Jordans Principle Worker will assist families with identifying service needs, completing applications, gathering supporting documentation, and following up on requests for funding and services. Responsibilities include coordinating referrals, communicating with health, education, social services, and other community partners, maintaining accurate records, tracking applications, and preparing reports as required. The worker will advocate for children and families, help address service barriers, and ensure that requests are followed through with appropriate agencies.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication, organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Knowledge of Jordans Principle, First Nations communities, and available health, social, educational, and family support services would be an asset.

A diploma or certificate in social work, human services, community development, or a related field is preferred; equivalent education and experience may be considered. A valid drivers licence and the ability to travel as required are assets. The successful candidate must maintain strict confidentiality and comply with applicable privacy requirements and organizational policies. A satis