Makwa Patroller

Kenora Makwa Patroller(Part Time)

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Do you want to work for a health care organization that changes people's lives? One that not only cares deeply about clients, but also values that its employees are its greatest Gifts!

Examples of Support

Ø Unique health services organization

Ø Supportive management team and collaborative work environment

Ø Family Culture

Ø Innovative environment

Ø Enriched job fulfilment and

Ø We offer a competitive compensation package, and exceptional opportunities for career growth

Ø HOOPP Pension plan with company contributions

Position Description

Reporting to the Kenora Chiefs Advisory Makwa Patrol Manager, the Kenora Makwa Patrol Patroller shall provide community safety and well-being services in the City of Kenora. The Kenora Makwa Patrol is a community-based initiative developed to provide a sense of safety, solidarity, and belonging to both its members and the community they serve, whose presence is also intended to reduce criminal activity in the downtown core. This is achieved in a non-violent, non-threatening, non-judgmental and supportive manner via relationship building and reconciliation. The Kenora Makwa Patrol Patroller is part of the Community Health and Cultural Services team at Kenora Chiefs Advisory and will carry out the duties of the position in accordance with KCA policies and guidelines.

Position Title: Makwa Patroller

Department: Community Health and Cultural Services

Salary: $25 Per Hour

Term: Part Time

Location: Kenora Makwa Patrol Office,1008,Ottawa Street ,Keewatin

Reports to: Kenora Makwa Patrol Manager

Summary of Duties

Ø Work as part of the Kenora Makwa Patrol team by providing a continuous patrol presence in the downtown area by foot and/or mobile patrols and responding to calls for service within mandate

Ø Provide immediate intervention for community safety and well-being within the City of Kenora

Ø Accurately record and report service provision

Ø Abide by police service protocols in order to provide effective intervention in the safest possible way (training provided)

Ø Be capable of responding effectively to Kenora’s vulnerable population and any person who may need community safety and/or wellness intervention.

Ø Provide information and education to the public regarding the Kenora Makwa Patrol and Kenora Chiefs Advisory Mission Statements and mandates.

Ø Additional duties as required

Qualifications

Ø High School diploma from a recognized institution

Position Requirements

Ø Valid driver’s license and vehicle

Ø Must be willing to travel when required

Ø Vulnerable Sector Criminal Records Search

Ø Community Work Experience

Ø Proof of Covid Vaccination is Mandatory

We're looking to grow our teams with people who share our energy and enthusiasm for

creating the best experience for our clients and within KCA. Discover What’s Possible!

Please forward resume cover letter and 3 references by Friday March 22, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. to:

Human Resource Department

Kenora Chiefs Advisory

P.O. Box 349- 240 Veterans Drive, 3rd Floor

Kenora ON P9N 3X4

Fax: 807-467-2656

Email: resume@kenorachiefs.org

*We thank all that apply, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted

** Traditional practices involve burning sacred medicines including tobacco, sweetgrass,

sage and cedar within the work setting

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match

Flexible Language Requirement:

• English not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

• Kenora, ON P9N 3Y5 (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-22