Admin III, Anishinaabewaadiziwin

Job summary

The Program Assistant provides reception, clerical, and program support services to the Anishinaabewaadiziwin department. Responsibilities include managing departmental files, coordinating services, and assisting with recruitment and orientation processes.

Job details

Position Summary Under the supervision of the Director of Anishinaabewaadiziwin, the Program Assistant provides reception, clerical and program support services. Working in a multi-disciplinary environment, the Program Assistant will perform functions related to daily operations and delivery of the Anishinaabewaadiziwin program and ensuring that discretion and confidentiality are maintained at all times. Job Type - Full-time Permanent Location - Sioux Lookout / Thunder Bay, Ontario Salary Range - $62,867 to $84,442 Closing Date - Open until Filled Qualifications * Persons of First Nations ancestry will be given preference (OHRC, Part II, Special Employment). * Ability to communicate in one of the First Nations dialects in the Sioux Lookout Zone is an asset. * Post-Secondary Education in Office Administration or other education and experience deemed acceptable to SLFNHA. * One (1) to three (3) years of related work experience * Relevant experience working with First Nations communities, organizations, cultural programming, education, training, health, or community services. * Strong computer skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office a must * Experience in minute taking, compiling, and distribution of minutes. * Excellent time management and organizational skills; very detail orientated. * Ability to work independently with the flexibility to work as part of a team. * Flexibility to allow one to work effectively in a diverse, fast-paced environment. * The ability to perform the requirements of the position on a regular basis. Roles & Responsibilities * Develops and edits draft letters, spreadsheets, power points, and written documentation. * Coordinates departmental services, and scheduling. * Provides support and manages general calls into the department as required. * Ensures that Anishinaabewaadiziwin files are managed and kept current both in paper and electronic formats. * Co-ordinates the utilization and application of the Anishinaabewaadiziwin Request Form, as requested. This includes managing the entry of core data into the system, understanding and developing report writing from the systems. * Coordinates closely with Director of Anishinaabewaadiziwin and staff on the Request Form functions and capability. * On-boarding and Orientation of staff and leaders in understanding their responsibilities within the Traditional Healing and Wellness Framework. * Processing and coordination of Anishinaabewaadiziwin functions within: Recruitment, Orientation/On-boarding, Compensation, Benefits, Policy, Disability Management, Training and Development, Health and Safety/Staff Health, etc. * Must be willing and able to travel [northern, rural, and urban areas]. * Other duties as assigned. Working Conditions * Prolonged sitting and viewing of computer screens * Frequent use of computer, keyboard, and mouse * Must be willing and able to work flexible hours About Working with Us The Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority (SLFNHA) serves 33 First Nation communities in the Sioux Lookout region in Ontario, Canada. Mandated by the leadership in these communities, our organization is dedicated to strengthening First Nations by contributing in unique ways to a strong health system for the Anishinabe. We value respect, relationships, culture, equality and fairness. Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority focuses on hiring Indigenous employees whenever possible. We offer competitive and comprehensive employment benefits to Full-Time employees: * Health and dental benefits * Competitive time off plans that increase with years of service * Pension plan & comprehensive insurance coverage * Fitness reimbursement program * Professional development opportunities * Relocation assistance

What you’ll do

The Program Assistant provides reception, clerical, and program support services to the Anishinaabewaadiziwin department. Responsibilities include managing departmental files, coordinating services, and assisting with recruitment and orientation processes.

Requirements

Candidates must have post-secondary education in Office Administration and one to three years of related work experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong organizational skills are required, with preference given to individuals of First Nations ancestry.

Listed skills

• Office Administration · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• Data entry · Preferred
• Time management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• scheduling · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Office administration
• Microsoft Office
• Minute taking
• Clerical support
• Data entry
• Report writing
• Time management
• Organizational skills
• Communication
• Scheduling
• Documentation
• Recruitment support
• Policy coordination
• Disability management
• Health and safety
• Operations
• Coordinating
• Support Services
• Training And Development
• Organizational Skills
• Higher Education
• Accountability
• Time Management
• Report Writing
• Clerical Works
• Computer Literacy
• Confidentiality
• Office Administration
• Spreadsheets
• Disability Management

Job areas

• Administrative
• Social Services
• Human Resources
• Healthcare
• Administrator
• Office / Administrative Assistant (General)
• Administrative and Executive Secretaries
• Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

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