Housing Assistant
Role Overview
Wasauksing First Nation is accepting applications for a Housing Assistant.
This is a full-time position responsible for providing administrative, program, and operational support to the Housing Department.
Reporting to the Housing Supervisor, the Housing Assistant assists with delivering housing programs and services, maintains accurate
records, supports housing applications and tenant files, coordinates communications with tenants and contractors, and assists with housing inspections and project administration.
The Housing Assistant plays an important role in ensuring the efficient delivery of housing services while supporting the goals and objectives of Wasauksing First Nation.
The position requires a high degree of professionalism, confidentiality, organization, and customer service.
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Education & Experience
- Minimum two (2) years of administrative experience, preferably in housing, public administration, property management, or a related field.
- Experience working with Indigenous communities and programs is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of CMHC housing programs, Indigenous housing programs, and housing administration practices is considered an asset.
- Ability to speak, read and understand Anishnaabemowin (Ojibway Language) is an asset
- Other Requirements:
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Experience maintaining databases, records management systems, and electronic filing systems.
- Ability to prepare reports, correspondence, spreadsheets, and meeting materials.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Knowledge of office procedures and administrative best practices.
- Awareness of cultural sensitivity and respect for Wasauksing First Nation community values.
- Knowledge of Ojibway language and culture is considered an asset.
- Must possess a valid Class G driver's license.
- This position requires the individual to work with various families, youth and children. To protect children, youth and vulnerable persons, Wasauksing First Nation requires the individual to provide a vulnerable sector. Or criminal record check
- Applications must be received no later than October 23, 2026 @ 4:00 pm
About Wasauksing First Nation
An Indigenous band government providing governance, education, health, social services, public works, and services to Wasauksing citizens.
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