Changemakers-Castlemain is seeking Full-time, Permanent First Nations Community Claims Helpers for Northern BC Communities
Benefits:
- Health, dental, life, and disability insurance (100% employer paid)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flex Health Spending Account
- 3 weeks of accrued paid vacation annually
Job Overview:
As a Claims Helper, you will handle sensitive, emotionally challenging, and complex subject matters. You’ll provide a safe, respectful space for dialogue with Class Members, offering trauma-informed support to ensure they feel informed and empowered throughout their Claims journey.
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (daily access required)
- Evening and weekend work may be necessary based on community needs
- Must live in or near the assigned region
- Complete a criminal record check
- 3+ years of experience working with Indigenous communities or peoples
- Strong knowledge of Indigenous cultures, history, and the impacts of intergenerational trauma
- Understanding of colonial policies and their effects on First Nations peoples
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Teams, and Zoom
- Willingness to travel, including overnight stays and work evenings and weekends when needed
- Public speaking and effective communication skills (both spoken and written)
- Ability to work within a corporate environment and meet contracted obligations on time and on budget
Preferred:
- Self-identifying as Indigenous
- Firsthand experience living or working in an Indigenous community
How to Apply:
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