Posted 3 months ago
Male Cultural Support Worker
@ Onion Lake Health Board Inc.
Canada
Overview
Onion Lake Health Board Inc. is hiring a male Cultural Support Worker in its Healing and Wellness department to ensure Onion Lake Cree Nation traditional protocols are followed in service delivery. The role is full-time and safety sensitive, reporting to the Program Manager, with a September 8, 2026 deadline.
Responsibilities:
- Liaise with individuals and families on traditional programming
- Arrange access to traditional ceremonies and supplies
- Engage Elders and community supports on referrals
- Prepare monthly reports and client documentation
- Attend family circles and case conferences
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 diploma or GED
- At least 2 years working as Oskapewis
- Knowledge of Onion Lake Cree Nation protocols and ceremonies
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Training in ASIST, CISM or Mental Health First Aid an asset
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | ASIST, CISM, Mental Health First Aid |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Onion Lake Health Board Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 3 |
Position: Male Cultural Support Worker
Department: Healing and Wellness
Job Classification: Full-time (safety sensitive)
Reports to: Program Manager
Job Summary: The Cultural Support Worker will ensure that traditional protocols of Onion Lake Cree Nation are followed when assisting in the traditional aspects of service delivery to our members. The cultural support worker will always conduct themselves in an ethical manner, ensuring the prompt timely delivery of services.
Job Skills:
• Function as a traditional liaison and advocate for individuals, and families.
• Respond to referrals for traditional programming. Complete all client contact recordings as directed.
• Engage and work with community (CSP’s/Elders) when referrals are made.
• Ensure that individuals and families have access to the traditional/cultural ceremonies as part of their healing and wellness.
• Responsible for monitoring and ordering traditional supplies provided to individuals and families.
• Maintain open and collateral relationships with partnering agencies, schools, programs, and services both within and outside of the community.
• Ensure that the highest quality of traditional services is provided to all clientele and the community.
• Prepare relevant monthly reports and documentation requested by the Onion Lake Healing and Wellness Program Manager and Supervisor.
• Ensure that all traditional ceremonies for clients are ready and prepared.
• Attend family circles, case conferences as requested by Supervisor.
• Provides presentations on traditional teachings following Onion Lake Cree Nation protocols to our clients and community members.
Job Qualifications:
•Grade 12 Diploma/GED.
•Mentored, trained, and recognized by Traditional Elders in the field of Oskapewis; At least 2 years working as Oskapewis.
•Knowledge of the Onion Lake Cree Nation Traditional Protocols, practices, and ceremonies.
•Excellent communication/people skills.
•Training in ASIST, CISM, and Mental Health First Aid an asset.
DEADLINE DATE: September 8, 2026
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