Thompson-nicola Regional Educator

3 weeks ago


Thompson, Canada BC Schizophrenia Society Full time

**JOB POSTING**

**Thompson-Nicola Regional Educator**

**20 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, and is a charitable society with a provincial office located in Vancouver, BC.

**Summary**

The Thompson-Nicola Region Educator covers Thompson-Nicola region and is required to work individually and as part of a multi-person team, working closely with other educator to service the families in the region, reporting to the BCSS Interior Regional Manager. The tasks of each educator are the 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 experienceExperience with delivering programs, teaching/facilitating, working with familiesExperience in community services workKnowledge and experience in writing reports, and trauma informed practiceKnowledge of BC mental health system, and importance of building positive working relationships within systemsAbility to work independently, setting realistic goals and strategies for implementation.Ability to work within a teamAbility to work in a community/outreach capacityDemonstration of cultural sensitivityKnowledge of the importance of anti-psychotic medicationsKnowledge of the importance of family members being part of the care teamCompetent in computer programs; Microsoft Office, Teams, ZoomRequirements
- 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**

Attention: Bonnie Spence-Vinge

**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 Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: From $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person



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