Parent/Family Engagement Specialist

2 months ago


Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
Job Title: Parent/Family Engagement Cultural Diversity Specialist

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as a Parent/Family Engagement Cultural Diversity Specialist. This role is a critical part of our Youth Alcohol and Drug team, working to support the prevention of youth substance use by engaging with parents and families from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement culturally appropriate workshops, presentations, and events to support parents and families in preventing youth substance use.
  • Partner with community organizations, such as the Vancouver School Board, to deliver prevention initiatives and promote healthy relationships between parents and youth.
  • Coordinate outreach efforts to engage parents and families in substance use prevention and education.
  • Collaborate with healthcare staff and community partners to identify trends, needs, and priorities in youth substance use prevention.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a Social Services discipline from a recognized program.
  • Two years of recent experience providing substance use-related support to culturally diverse youth and families.
  • Valid BC Driver's License and ability to travel locally.
  • Thorough knowledge of child/youth care, youth development, and behavior management as it relates to addiction and substance use.
  • Knowledge of cultural diversity in youth and families, and culturally safe ways of engaging.
  • Knowledge of community development, adult education, and health promotion practices.
What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health, and dental.
  • Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
  • Wellness supports, including counseling, critical incident, and innovative wellness services.
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honor staff, medical staff, and volunteers.

Vancouver Coastal Health is committed to building a representative workforce and encourages applications from diverse candidates. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.



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