Settlement Worker

2 months ago

Vancouver, Canada MOSAIC Full time

**MOSAIC operates on the traditional and unceded Coast Salish Territories, the ancestral lands of the sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh), xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), qiqéyt (Qayqayt), sc̓əwaθən məsteyəx (Tsawwassen), kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwitwetlam), q̓ic̓əy̓ (Katzie), qʼʷa:n̓ƛʼən̓ (Kwantlen), SEMYOME (Semiahmoo) and Matsqui nations where we are privileged to carry out our mission.**

**WHY YOU SHOULD WORK WITH US**:
MOSAIC is one of Canada’s largest settlement non-profit organizations. Our newcomer services change the lives of immigrants, refugees, and individuals from diverse backgrounds in Greater Vancouver and throughout BC. For the past 45 years, MOSAIC has worked to strengthen communities by advocating for positive changes and supporting newcomers in building their new lives in Canada. As an employer we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where employees can trust that their skills and contributions are valued. We advocate for and promote equitable employment opportunities for women, Indigenous Peoples, people with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (2SLGBTQI+), and racialized individuals. We have been recognized in the 2019 List of Best Workplaces in Canada (100-999 employees), the 2020 list of Best Workplaces Managed by Women and 2021 List of Best Workplaces in Canada (100-999 employees) by the Great Place to Work® Institute. Our employees benefit from many diverse perspectives, taking part in training opportunities for career growth.

**JOIN OUR TEAM**

We are looking for a motivated Settlement Worker to join our Newcomers & Community Building Program team

**POSITION**:

- Settlement Worker, _5 months contract_

**POSITION FUNCTION**:
Under the supervision of Manager/Coordinator, Settlement Worker is responsible for providing direct client service and program delivery support for MOSAIC Newcomers and Community Building Program eligible clients in Metro Vancouver.

**KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Organize group information/orientation workshops and community connection activities to match with client’s needs
- Develop partnership with Ukrainian communities to effectively connect with new immigrant families
- Perform data administration
- Attend team/organizational meetings/activities
- Support the Coordinator and Manager for ad hoc duties

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Have experience (2 or more years) in working with immigrant and refugee families
- Have experience (2 or more years) in social service; individual settlement counselling session, presentation, group facilitation and community outreach
- Experienced in establishing professional and confidential boundaries with clients;
- Have a Bachelor's degree in Social Services, Humanities, Social Work or Counselling, and/or equivalent life experience;
- Fluent in **Ukrainian and Russian (speaking, listening, reading and writing)**;
- Be knowledgeable about experiences of immigrants and refugees;
- Be knowledgeable about the Canadian legal, political, cultural, labour, educational, and economic systems, relating to a specific ethno-cultural minority community and the community resources that are available for clients;
- Be empathetic, respectful, and discreet; able to remain tactful and patient during stressful situations.

**DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Understanding of social justice issues in a community setting
- Strong knowledge of the settlement and integration process and issues
- Strong presentation and group facilitation skills
- Strong cross-cultural communication skills
- Knowledge of community resources
- Experience working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds
- Experience providing virtual service (1-1 and group)

**HOURS**:
**Part-time, 21 hours per week**

This is an in-office role. No remote work is offered.

**BENEFITS**:

- A competitive benefits package is provided with contracts of at least 1 year in length and which offer a minimum of 17.5 hours of work per week_.

**DEADLINE**:March** 5, 2023**

**IMPORTANT NOTES**:

- Before applying, you must be legally permitted to work in Canada through citizenship or permanent resident status. If you have a work permit, please ensure that it allows you to work for the duration of this position.
- We are committed to creating a safe and healthy working environment for our employees. MOSAIC employees are expected to adhere to several policies and procedures such as _Right to a Respectful Workplace_, _Code of Conduct_, and _COVID-19 Vaccination_.

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