Northeast Regional Educator

4 weeks ago


Fort St John, Canada BC Schizophrenia Society Full time

**JOB POSTING**

**Regional Educator Northeast Region**

**10 Hours per week (Part-Time)**

The British Columbia Schizophrenia Society (BCSS) has a vision where those affected by schizophrenia and other serious mental illness receive effective treatment and support, and family members are an essential partner within the mental health system. Our mission is to support families affected by schizophrenia and other serious mental illness in British Columbia through education, advocacy, and research. The society was founded in 1982 an is a charitable society with a provincial office located in Vancouver, BC.

**Summary**

The educator within the Fort St. John region is required to work individually and as part of a multi-person team, to service the families in the region, reporting to the BCSS Northeast Regional Manager. The task of the educator is following:

- Provides resources and support for families who have a loved one dealing with schizophrenia or another serious mental illness.
- Acts as a liaison between families and the mental health system.
- Organizes and facilitates family support group meetings, education programs for families, and public education to eliminate stigma.

**Qualifications**
- Post-secondary education in a relevant discipline, degree equivalent or relevant experience
- Experience with delivering programs, teaching/facilitating, working with families
- Experience in community services work
- Knowledge and experience in writing reports, and trauma informed practice
- Knowledge of BC mental health system, and importance of building positive working relationships within systems
- Ability to work independently, setting realistic goals and strategies for implementation.
- Ability to work within a team
- Ability to work in a community/outreach capacity
- Ability to travel throughout the north Northeast region
- Demonstration of cultural sensitivity
- Knowledge of the importance of anti-psychotic medications
- Knowledge of the importance of family members being part of the care team
- Competent in computer programs; Microsoft Office, Teams, Zoom and Dropbox

**Requirements**:

- Availability on evenings or weekends when necessary
- A secure space in your home for an office with a desk for office equipment
- Valid BC Driver’s license and reliable vehicle
- Current criminal record check

**To Apply**

**Please send cover letter and resume in PDF**

Closing date**:Open until filled**

**Thank you for your interest in BCSS and for taking the time to apply. BCSS will contact those selected for an interview

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 18 months
Part-time hours: 10 per week

**Salary**: $25.00-$26.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Fort St. John, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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