ADVERTISEMENT # 42053 (The Pas, Headingly & Womens Correctional Institutions)POSITION TYPE: FULL-TIMEIntroductionThe Indigenous Traditional Ceremony Provider is a member of the team responsible for providing opportunities for both inmates and staff to gain knowledge and understanding of Indigenous traditions and teachings. The incumbent reports directly to the Superintendent and receives day-to-day support from the Assistant Superintendent of Programs for coordination and delivery of services.Duties:As a member of the Spiritual Caregivers'' team, the Indigenous Traditional Ceremony Provider will conduct appropriate ceremonies and other spiritual activities, will be present and visible throughout the Correctional Centre, and provide individual, group, and family counselling. The successful candidate will promote positive healthy change to help reduce the risk of recidivism and reoffending through the teaching of Indigenous culture, philosophy, practices, and the holistic approach to life. This position provides resource contact information in the community for release planning.Qualifications:Essential:Experience providing a variety of Indigenous ceremonies and teachings within an Indigenous communityExperience performing a Sweat Lodge and a Pipe CeremonyExperience in providing culturally appropriate counsellingProvide timely and effective services to a large caseloadAbility to effectively problem solve various sensitive situations and maintain confidentialityEffective verbal communication skillsAbility to work effectively in a team environmentDesired:Ability to communicate in an Indigenous languageExperience working with Indigenous people who are in conflict with the lawConditions of Employment:Must be legally entitled to work in CanadaSatisfactory Internal Security CheckSatisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Security CheckSatisfactory Child Abuse Registry CheckSatisfactory Adult Abuse Registry CheckPlease send a cover letter and a resume to employerrep@abcentre.org.This job advertisement has been provided by an external employer/partner. Neeginan Education, Training and Employment Services, Inc. (NETES) is not responsible for the content''s accuracy, authenticity, or reliability. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Indigenous Traditional Ceremony Provider - Headingly, The Pas