{"id":171867,"date":"2025-08-25T15:11:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T19:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jobgym.com\/jobboard\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=171867"},"modified":"2025-08-30T00:34:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T04:34:48","slug":"indigenous-mental-health-wellness-coordinator-2","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.jobgym.com\/jobboard\/?post_type=job_listing&p=171867","title":{"rendered":"Indigenous Mental Health &amp; Wellness Coordinator"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"112\"><strong data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"112\">Position Summary:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"613\"><strong>Job Title:<\/strong> Indigenous Mental Health &amp; Wellness Coordinator<br data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"175\" \/><strong>Company:<\/strong> Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre<br data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"310\" \/><strong>Wage:<\/strong> To be discussed upon hiring<br data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"346\" \/><strong>Hours of Work:<\/strong> Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. \u2013 5:00 p.m. (Summer: 8:00 a.m. \u2013 4:00 p.m.)<br data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"435\" \/>Some evenings and weekends required to support program needs.<br data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"558\" \/><strong>Type of Work:<\/strong> Full-Time<br data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"584\" \/><strong>Employment Terms:<\/strong> Permanent<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"634\"><strong data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"632\">Qualifications &amp; 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