Outreach Worker

2 months ago


Vernon, Canada North Okanagan Friendship Centre Full time

**Outreach Worker**

**35 hours per week**

Under the direct supervision of the Nutritionist Coordinator, the Outreach Worker’s duties will include:

- Providing support and/or referral for identified health and lifestyle risks related to pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period
- Facilitating weekly drop-in sessions
- Co-facilitating the weekly Postpartum Peer Support Group

**Qualifications**
- Grade 12 or equivalent with related nutrition or food preparation skills
- Experience in counseling and/or teaching would be an asset
- Good knowledge of breast-feeding management, pregnancy, childbirth, and infant development
- Good knowledge and understanding of postpartum depression and anxiety
- Must have good communication and conflict resolution skills
- Must have good organizational skills
- Must be able to work independently in a group or individual setting
- Must have practical knowledge of food shopping and preparation
- Cultural safety training and knowledge of Aboriginal culture distinctiveness and sensitivity in providing services
- Valid First Aid Certificate and Food Safe Certification
- Must provide a satisfactory criminal record check, this position is working with the vulnerable sector
- Requires a valid class 5 driver’s license and reliable transportation with business insurance for work
- Preference will be given to those applicants of Aboriginal Ancestry if an applicant chooses to self-disclose

**To apply**:Submit resume and a cover letter to:
Ida Scott,

Executive Director

North Okanagan Friendship Centre Society

2904 29th Ave Vernon BC V1T 1Y7

Fax: (250) 542 3707

Only those selected will be contacted for an interview. No phone calls.

Closing Date: Open until the position is filled

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

- VERNON, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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