Indigenous Birth Support Worker

Wage/Salary Info:

$45,127 to 48,314

Location:

FORT QU'APPELLE

Employment Terms:

Full-Time

Education:

University Certificate

Responsibilities and Duties

Reporting to the Director of Programs & Community Services or designate, the Indigenous Birth Support Worker will work as part of the Community Health Maternal Child Health Program and Womens Health Team to provide wholistic care to women and families within the eleven FHQTC communities. The Indigenous Birth Support Worker will offer support and help to pregnant women, advocate for the mother to support a positive birth experience and ensure cultural traditions and/or ceremonies are available and respected. The Indigenous Birth Support Worker will provide women and their partners with emotional support, physical comfort, and information during pregnancy, labor, and in the post-partum period. This position works closely with th...