Connections Worker

4 days ago

Port Alberni, Canada Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council Full time

**The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) is seeking a dynamic and culturally grounded individual as a Connections Worker with Usma Family & Child Services (F&CS). This is a permanent, full-time position that will work alongside Social Workers with the family and community to ensure the care, planning, and well-being of children and youth in care. Travel out to the 14 Nuu-chah-nulth nations is necessary with this work. Based out of Port Alberni, this position is supervised by the Guardianship Team Leader.**

**Responsibilities Include**
- Receive referrals from social workers for Nuu-chah-nulth children and youth in care.
- Meet with the referring social worker to gather information about the child/youth to establish priorities for planning.
- Collaboratively creating a plan of action with the family, supports and Nation.
- Help arrange opportunities for children and youth in care to connect with their home community.
- Collaborates with social workers, families and communities in the creation of meaningful and relevant cultural plans.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Knowledge and familiarity to Nuu-chah-nulth cultural traditions and family systems.
- Post-secondary education in Human Services (bachelor's degree or diploma preferred).
- Understanding of the impact of child welfare practices on Indigenous families and communities.
- Excellent listening skills.
- Superior written and oral communication skills.
- Possess networking skills to create strong community connection and understanding of the importance of working with First Nations protocols.
- Must have a car and valid driver’s licence.
- Provide references and an acceptable criminal record check.

**Competitive benefit package and salary based on qualifications and experience: salary range $64,000 - $70,000.**

**Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council**
- We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada to be considered for this position._

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

Pay: $64,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-05-07

  • Youth Support Worker

    4 days ago

    Port Alberni, Canada Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council Full time

    **The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) is seeking a permanent, full time Youth Support Worker to join the Child & Youth Services (CYS) department. The Youth Support Worker will communicate with various service providers and coordinate activities to promote support plans and healing within a culturally safe framework. This position is based out of Port...

  • Community Support Worker

    4 days ago

    Port Alberni, Canada Coastal Support Services Ltd. Full time

    **Come and join our growing team!** Coastal Support Services Ltd. is looking for a Community Support Worker. **Nanaimo** **30 - 35 hours** per week **Position Summary** - Provide direct community supports to individuals in community/in their own home. - Assist with appointments, banking, IADL's, community inclusion. - Contribute to individual’s quality...

  • Wellness Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Port Alberni, Canada Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council Full time

    **The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council/Teechuktl (Mental Health Program) is seeking a full-time, term (to March 31, 2025) Quu’asa Wellness Worker to provide culturally based support to Southern Region and Northern Region individuals, families, and communities. Based out of Port Alberni, this unique position would be best suited for someone who has a desire to...

  • Quu'asa Cultural Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Port Alberni, Canada Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council Full time

    **The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council/Teechuklt (Mental Health Program) is seeking a term (to March 31, 2025), full-time Quu’asa Cultural Support Worker to provide culturally based support to Southern Region and Northern Region individuals, families and communities. Based out of Port Alberni, this position would be best suited for someone who has a desire to...

  • C6 Social Worker

    4 days ago

    Port Alberni, Canada Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council Full time

    **The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) Usma Family and Child Services is seeking three (3) experienced, C6 delegated Social Workers to fill permanent, full-time positions. Based out of Port Alberni, these positions will have full C6 caseload responsibilities. Travel**_(by vehicle, boat, and airplane, depending on caseload)_ **is required for this...

  • Personal Support Worker

    7 days ago

    Port Hope, Canada Sienna Senior Living Full time

    If you’re passionate about leading a team that is, committed to the Team Member Experience and driven by innovation and growth, then join us! **We are currently seeking a Permanent Part Time Personal Support Worker for our Nights Line** We are currently seeking a Permanent Full Time Personal Support Worker for Evening Line The Personal Support Worker is a...

  • Adult Activity Worker

    3 days ago

    Port Coquitlam, Canada Kinsight Full time

    ***: The Activity Worker will work as part of a team with Community Inclusion staff to plan, design and carry out leisure, adult learning and community contribution activities for adults and seniors with developmental disabilities during the summer. The Activity Worker will seek and implement input from the people served to develop programs and activities,...

  • Out of Care Social Worker — Growth

    3 weeks ago

    Port Hardy, Canada Government of British Columbia Full time

    A government agency in Canada is looking for an Out of Care Worker to support caregivers caring for children who can't remain at home. This role is crucial for ensuring children remain connected to their families and cultures, particularly Indigenous children. Responsibilities include advocating for families and building strong connections within the...

  • Personal Support Worker

    6 days ago

    Port Hope, Canada Sienna Senior Living Full time

    **Personal Support Worker / UCP - Full-time Nights** **Shift: 11pm-7pm** **Week One: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday** **Week Two: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday** At Sienna you won’t just fill a position; you will build lasting relationships with residents who call Empire Crossing their home. Join us in a role where...

  • Youth Peer Support Worker

    5 days ago

    Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada SHARE Family & Community Services Full time $25 - $29

    Youth Peer Support Worker, Full-TimePost Closing date - February 1, 2026The Youth Peer Support Worker is an integral member of the Foundry care team and must have lived experience of navigating mental health or substance use challenges as a youth or young adult. This experience is used purposefully and professionally to foster trust, hope, and resilience...