Family Skills Mentor

Family Skills Mentor

Job Category: Couchiching First Nation
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Fort Frances

Couchiching First Nation is seeking a dedicated full-time Family Skills Mentor to provide hands-on assistance and skill-building support to parents or guardians in their homes. This role focuses on enhancing parents’ capacity to create a nurturing and stable environment for their children by addressing key areas such as cooking, cleaning, establishing routines, implementing positive discipline techniques, and supporting school attendance.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Experience working with families and children in a supportive role
• Parenting background
• Knowledge of child development, parenting techniques and household management
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Patience and empathy
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to teach and model new skills
• Cultural Sensitivity and awareness
• Knowledge of Couchiching First Nation
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check

How to Apply:
Applicants should include their resume, cover letter and 3 references. References must include three employment-related references as well as written permission to contact those references. You can submit your application to Couchiching First Nation Human Resources by email, mail, or in person.

By Email: recruitment@couchiching.ca

Postal mail, or in person at:
Human Resources
Couchiching First Nation
RMB 2027, RR2
Fort Frances, Ontario
P9A 3M3

All suitable, qualified Couchiching Band members shall be given first preference.
While we appreciate all who apply, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
All late applications will be returned unopened.
All incomplete applications will be returned to the applicant.
CFN welcomes applicants from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

This posting is managed by Northern Peak HR, a local recruitment partner supporting employers across Thunder Bay. To view more local opportunities, visit NORTHERN PEAK HR.