Community Consultant
About The Position
This position is in partnership with the Homeless, Addiction, and Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub, a collaborative initiative designed to provide a seamless continuum of care through a culturally responsive and healing-centered model. Tailored to meet the needs of individuals facing homelessness, addiction, and mental health challenges, the Kenora HART Hub serves as a vital anchor for support within the Kenora geographical area, and surrounding communities. By delivering coordinated, compassionate, and evidence-based services, the HART Hub ensures equitable access to care. This approach integrates holistic and culturally grounded practices, to promote stability, healing, and long-term recovery for members who are most vulnerable within our communities. Within this partnership, KACL’s Community Mental Health Intensive Case Management program advocates for individual choice and encourages people to pursue their interests and engage in activities despite barriers. Community Consultants are strong advocates who bring their voice into our community to assist adults in managing their illnesses. They jointly develop support plans with individuals to work towards their personal goals. You will provide supports focused on building confidence and independence and the discovery of each person’s unique gifts and abilities to be used in the achievement of their identified goals and dreams.
Requirements
- Passionate About People: You strive to foster connections with people from all walks of life. You are curious and empathetic in your venture to build trust and understanding.
- Respectful: You value people as they are and without judgment.
- Energized: You see possibilities where there is adversity and are inspired to help others accomplish their goals.
- Adaptive: You see challenges as an opportunity to learn, grow, and find solutions; you welcome change as part of this process.
- An Advocate: You believe that everyone has a story that deserves to be heard.
Responsibilities
- Be part of a team of strong advocates that never give up on the people we support.
- Promote independence to build confidence and dignity.
- Assist people in managing their illnesses, learning about their medications, eating nutritiously, and exploring available opportunities in the community.
- Participate in a dynamic schedule that meets the needs of each person.
- Provide tailored supports to individuals in their homes and in various community settings.
Benefits
- Great medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage
- Pension plan
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
