Settlement Services Assistant

**Competition Number**
- S18962P**Position Title**
- Settlement Services Assistant**Position Number**
- E99909**Employee Group**
- Exempt (non-union support staff)**Position Status**
- Temporary Part-Time**Start Date**
- 04/03/2023**End Date (if applicable)**
- 04/03/2024**Department**
- Community Development & Outreach**Additional Notes**
- We are hiring 7 Settlement Services Assistants (a few of the positions will offer part time hours - roughly 20 hrs/week, and a few will offer full time hours - 35 hrs/week).
- This is a 12-month position with the opportunity for renewal.
- Positions will be on the Sunshine Coast, Squamish, Whistler and Pemberton.**Location**
- Sunshine Coast**Working with us**
- At Capilano University, students are our focus. Employees play an essential role in creating an exceptional learning experience for students and a thriving campus community. Together, we are a high-performing team of individuals who make Capilano University one of the leading teaching universities in British Columbia and one of BC’s Top Employers. Grounded by our sense of purpose, we offer a meaningful, friendly and dynamic work environment.
- Do you share our purpose and passion?**What you’ll do**
- Capilano University is committed to providing settlement and community connections activities and services to immigrants. Under the limited supervision of the Dean, Education, Health and Human Development, the Settlement Services Assistant works to help immigrants assisting them either individually or in groups, including supporting them to access public services and community resources by identifying needs and making appropriate referrals to community agencies and establishing a mentoring/hosting program.
- The Settlement Services Assistant works individually with program participants to conduct personal needs assessments and handles sensitive and confidential information. The incumbent will promote the program, arrange and attend community meetings to increase communication about immigrant-related issues and assist with the contract reporting.**What you’ll bring**
- Diploma in a related human/social service field
- Proficiency in a second language is an asset.
- Two years of related experience

**For more information**
- For more information, please see the complete job description.**Benefits**
- At Capilano University, we understand that there is more to life than work. That is why we offer comprehensive benefits and support to help you and your family live a balanced life.
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- **sneak peek** to see what it is like to work at Capilano University.Posting Detail Information

**Days and Hours of Work**
- Our standard work week is Monday to Friday, and hours may vary depending on location.**Bridge Period (if applicable)**

**Pay Group**
- 2**Salary**
- Capilano University offers a competitive total compensation package.**Union**
- N/A**Job Open Date**
- 03/21/2023**Job Close Date**
- 03/28/2023**Open Until Filled**
- No