Social Services Officer

Job description

📍 Location: Kuujjuaq, Kajusivik Student Residence

🎯 Description:

Kativik Ilisarniliriniq is looking for a dedicated Social Services Officer to support the psychosocial well-being of adult students at the Kajusivik student residence in Kuujjuaq. This role is key in fostering a safe and supportive environment that promotes academic success.

✅ Responsibilities:

• Assess students dealing with social, personal, or academic challenges

• Conduct individual counselling sessions

• Organize behavior management workshops

• Respond to crises and emergency situations

• Attend team meetings for follow-up on support plans

• Support teachers and staff in addressing student needs

• Participate in awareness and prevention programs

• Collaborate with partner organizations

• Advise management as needed

• Write assessments, progress reports, and other documentation

• Perform any other related tasks

💰 Salary: From $49,456 to $87,626 annually, depending on experience and qualifications

⏰ Work Schedule: 35 hours/week; schedule includes daytime and evening shifts with availability for emergency response during nights and weekends

✅ Benefits:

• 20 vacation days annually

• 2 weeks off during the holiday season

• Free parking

• Employee and Family Assistance Program

• Career advancement opportunities

• Hybrid work schedule

• When applicable:

  • Summer schedule

  • Northern allowance

  • Food transportation allowance

  • Relocation benefits

  • Attraction and retention bonuses

  • Up to three (3) round trips to Nunavik

Required experience and qualifications

⭐ Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

• Working knowledge of at least two of the following: Inuktitut, English, French

• Experience in youth centers, detox, rehabilitation, or detention facilities is an asset

• Experience in northern or intercultural environments is also an asset

📩 Application Process:

📅 Deadline: June 26, 2025, at 4:00 PM

1. Apply online at https://carriere.kativik.qc.ca/

2. Or send your resume to applications@kativik.qc.ca and include SOCSERVAEVT2506-01 in the subject line

Only selected candidates will be contacted.

Job posting period

Until 2025-06-26 at 16:00