Summer Student – Human Services Assistant

Uchucklesaht Tribe Government is currently accepting applications for a Temporary, Full-time employment opportunity for a Human Services Assistant position. Wage is $22.00/hour.Eligible Applicants
•Between 15-30 years of age, with a Social Insurance Number.•Must be physically fit, and able to lift up to 40lbs.•Class 5 driver’s license preferred.•Must be Uchucklesaht or Nuu-chah-nulth members.

Duties to include:
• Support Human Services (HS) staff with various programs and activities.
• Provide ongoing support for HS programming in various departments such as health, child &family wellness and prevention, children & youth support, community garden, social development, housing, education and culture.
• Provide clerical support to HS staff.
• Develop, maintain and implement office protocols and policies.
• Support ongoing transition to electronic records.
• Provide support to UTG citizens as needed.
• General gardening tasks, including weeding, propagation, watering, harvesting, and cleaning garden produce.
• Construction and maintenance of the garden, including garden boxes, fence, irrigation, shed,and other projects as they arise.
• Creating weekly or biweekly garden food boxes to interested Uchucklesaht Citizens.

Required qualifications:
• Organized, with strong verbal communication skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Positive and professional attitude
• Good physical fitness
• Interest in or willingness to learn gardening skills
• Ability to accommodate flexible hours
• Vaccinated against Covid-19