Administrative Assistant

Description:

• Post-secondary education with a health, administration, or social services focus, or 2 years relevant work experience
• Experience with project management such as planning community events
• Has lived experience with and/or is knowledgeable working with Treaty 3 communities.
• Experience learning from indigenous elders and knowledge holders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in an office environment and outdoors.
• Highly organized, detail oriented and able to prioritize and produce a high standard of work.
• Commitment to maintain confidentiality of information and to maintain research ethics.
• Sound understanding of Anishinaabe culture, values, and perspectives; ability to understand and speak Anishinaabemowin a definite asset;
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while being an effective team member
• Willingness and ability to travel;
• Valid drivers’ license and own vehicle required;
• Proof of immunization in compliance with policy requirements is mandatory;
• Current criminal records check required;
• Commitment to ongoing training and professional development relevant to job requirements;
• Positive attitude and capacity to act as a healthy lifestyle role model.