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Job Title: Housing Youth Intern
Work Location: Dryden or Thunder Bay
Employment Type: Temporary Full-Time
Summary:
The Housing Youth is responsible for assisting the KO Public Works in administration of the On-Reserve housing and infrastructure department. The Housing Youth will assist Keewaytinook Okimakanak develop an electronic filing system for new and existing documents where information is stored for future use by Public Works.
Job Details:
This position reports to Keewaytinook Okimakanak Housing Manager and/or as designated by Public Works Manager.
The Housing Youth is responsible for assisting the Keewaytinook Okimakanak Public Works in the administration of the On-Reserve housing and infrastructure department. The Housing Youth will assist KO develop an electronic housing filing system for new and existing documents. The Housing Youth is responsible to ensure electronic documents are uploaded and put in storage for future use by Public Works Department.
Specific Responsibilities:
Develop a new electronic file system
Transferring of existing hard copy documents currently on file into electronic files
Development of electronic file folders scanning of documents into electronic form to populate folders
Research and understanding of Provincial/Federal Housing Programs including active Section 95 housing within Keewaytinook Okimakanak First Nations.
Research and development of an annual maintenance plan to include preventive maintenance plans.
Construction - general understanding of building science
Experience working with remote First Nation or Indigenous organization and knowledge of structure culture and traditions of the communities.
Ability to organize prioritize and manage workload and work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong team player with excellent team building skills.
Exceptional integrity and professionalism including maintaining confidentiality
Assist Keewaytinook Okimakanak Housing Staff and Keewaytinook Okimakanak First Nation Managers in the Communities
Travel via air to remote First Nations (winter road access only) as required.
Other duties as directed by Keewaytinook Okimakanak housing manager
Qualifications:
Grade 12 or equivalent practical experience
Housing Youth Internship age criteria between 15 to 30 years old
High proficiency with Microsoft (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat
Knowledge of SharePoint file system would be considered an asset.
Ability to speak Ojibway/Cree language considered an asset
Valid G license.
The Intern will gain Exposure in these areas:
Federal/Provincial Housing Program Information Microsoft Programs including Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook.
Gain valuable experience knowledge and challenges facing remote First Nation Housing
Rate: $20.00 per hour
Members from Keewaytinook Okimakanak communities are encouraged to apply.
Application Deadline: July 12 2025
Required Experience:
Intern
Full-Time