Community Connector Coordinator

4 weeks 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. Since 1976, 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.

Today the organization engages and serves over 26,000 clients per year at 47 service and community locations in Greater Vancouver through a wide range of high-quality settlement and integration programs including services geared towards youth and family, interpretation and translation, language and workplace training, counselling, and employment. As a certified living wage employer and a CARF-accredited organization, MOSAIC is among the country’s largest immigrant-serving organizations and enjoys a superb reputation, a solid financial position, and a hugely compelling mission.

**JOIN OUR TEAM**

We are looking for a motivated **Community Connector Coordinator** to join our **Social Prescription, Community Health and Specialized Programs **team****

**SUMMARY**:
The Community Connector Coordinator plays an integral role in bridging the gap between healthcare and social care services particularly for seniors residing in the City of Burnaby. As a social prescribing professional, the Community Connector Coordinator collaborates and partners the Seniors Services team and with community organizations to access and provide non-medical support to improve the overall health and well-being of older adults in the community. The goal of this position is to assist frail and isolated older adults who are 65+ to support them in healthy aging, and to continue to be independent by connecting them with social engagement and physical activity opportunities as well as providing tips for healthy nutrition and connections to community-based seniors’ services in the Burnaby area.

**POSITION FUNCTION**:
**1. Accountability**
- Be familiar with MOSAIC’S vision, mission, values, strategic plan, and integrated client service delivery approach, program and/or project proposals and contracts, and your role in achieving the goals and contractual outcomes of the department.

**2. Operations**
- Facilitate educational training for seniors and community providers.
- Provide one on one information and education to seniors in co-developing their wellness plan and addressing social barriers and challenges.
- Wellness Plan Development:

- Supports clients to access an appropriate range of activities and suitable community resources by developing individual wellness plans.

a). Provides information regarding appropriate community resources to socially support the participant and their families.

b). Effectively collaborates within the Agency’s and community’s Seniors Services to provide multidisciplinary care for the best interest of the senior.
- Maintains an active client caseload and prioritizes referrals based on needs and communicates with health care professionals and community agencies as needed:
b). Connects, liaises, and establishes partnerships with local healthcare professionals to create and maintain referral pathways.

c). Use related databases and records to enter participants’ information, document wellness plans, and progress reports, and other

administrative duties as required.
d). Provide follow-up/progress notes to health care provider as requested.
- Implement safety precautions when visiting clients in the community.
- Complete intake process to assess strengths, needs, abilities, and risks using motivational interviewing techniques.
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality in all matters related to clients and community partners.
- Provide support to volu



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