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Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation is seeking a compassionate, organized, and community-focused Homecare Coordinator to lead and coordinate home and community care services for community members. The Homecare Coordinator will ensure culturally safe, high-quality care that supports Elders and individuals requiring assistance to remain safely in their homes. Reporting directly to the Health Director, the Homecare Coordinator plays a key role in service planning, staff supervision, client assessments, and program development aligned with Mi’kmaq values and community priorities.
Key Responsibilities • Coordinate and oversee homecare services for clients, including intake, assessment, care planning, and follow-up • Supervise home support workers and support staff, including scheduling, coaching, and performance management • Collaborate with nurses, health providers, families, and external partners to ensure integrated care • Maintain accurate documentation, reporting, and compliance with program standards and funding requirements • Monitor service quality and implement continuous improvement initiatives • Support culturally grounded care approaches that reflect Mi’kmaq values, dignity, and respect • Participate in budget monitoring and program planning • Respond to client concerns and support conflict resolution when required • Ensure health, safety, confidentiality, and professional standards are maintained • Support duties within the Home Support Worker role as required • Provide support to Health Centre– led community events, including occasional after hours work • On-call Fridays to support Home Support Workers; must remain within close community proximity
Qualifications • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) preferred; current license in good standing with relevant regulatory body • Experience coordinating homecare, community care, or health programs • Demonstrated supervisory experience is an asset • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills • Knowledge of Indigenous health approaches and culturally safe care practices preferred • Experience working in a First Nations community is considered an asset • Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation required • Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check
Key Competencies • Compassionate and client-centred approach • Leadership and team coordination • Cultural humility and respect • Strong documentation and administrative skills • Ability to manage competing priorities • Collaboration and relationship building
What We Offer • Meaningful work supporting community members and Elders • Competitive salary and benefits (per Paqtnkek policies) • Professional development opportunities • Supportive, community-focused work environment
Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from qualified Indigenous candidates and all others who meet the qualifications.
Thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation is seeking a compassionate, organized, and community-focused Homecare Coordinator to lead and coordinate home and community care services for community members. The Homecare Coordinator will ensure culturally safe, high-quality care that supports Elders and individuals requiring assistance to remain safely in their homes. Reporting directly to the Health Director, the Homecare Coordinator plays a key role in service planning, staff supervision, client assessments, and program development aligned with Mi’kmaq values and community priorities.
Key Responsibilities • Coordinate and oversee homecare services for clients, including intake, assessment, care planning, and follow-up • Supervise home support workers and support staff, including scheduling, coaching, and performance management • Collaborate with nurses, health providers, families, and external partners to ensure integrated care • Maintain accurate documentation, reporting, and compliance with program standards and funding requirements • Monitor service quality and implement continuous improvement initiatives • Support culturally grounded care approaches that reflect Mi’kmaq values, dignity, and respect • Participate in budget monitoring and program planning • Respond to client concerns and support conflict resolution when required • Ensure health, safety, confidentiality, and professional standards are maintained • Support duties within the Home Support Worker role as required • Provide support to Health Centre– led community events, including occasional after hours work • On-call Fridays to support Home Support Workers; must remain within close community proximity
Qualifications • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) preferred; current license in good standing with relevant regulatory body • Experience coordinating homecare, community care, or health programs • Demonstrated supervisory experience is an asset • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills • Knowledge of Indigenous health approaches and culturally safe care practices preferred • Experience working in a First Nations community is considered an asset • Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation required • Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check
Key Competencies • Compassionate and client-centred approach • Leadership and team coordination • Cultural humility and respect • Strong documentation and administrative skills • Ability to manage competing priorities • Collaboration and relationship building
What We Offer • Meaningful work supporting community members and Elders • Competitive salary and benefits (per Paqtnkek policies) • Professional development opportunities • Supportive, community-focused work environment
Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from qualified Indigenous candidates and all others who meet the qualifications.
Thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.