Housing Development Intern

3 days ago


Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Society Full time

**Overview** The Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Society (VAFCS) is seeking enthusiastic Indigenous youth, students, or early-career individuals interested in affordable and supportive housing development to join our paid Housing Development Internship Opportunity. This role offers hands-on experience in planning, policy, research, and community-based project development, with a focus on Indigenous housing initiatives.

What the Opportunity Offers Interns working with the Housing Development team at VAFCS can expect to:

- Gain valuable experience in affordable and supportive housing project planning and delivery
- Work directly with the Housing Development Manager on research, proposal writing, planning, and reporting
- Develop skills in project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and government relations
- Be mentored by professionals working in Indigenous-led housing development
- Build a foundation for future work in community development, housing, or public service

**Opportunity Features**
- Structured onboarding and orientation to VAFCS housing projects
- Ongoing one-on-one check-ins with a direct supervisor
- Mid-term and end-of-term reviews to support learning goals
- Opportunities to attend meetings with community partners, consultants, and government representatives

**Eligibility** This opportunity is open to individuals who are:

- Living in Metro Vancouver during the internship term
- Recent high school graduates, current post-secondary students, or those transitioning into a new career
- Passionate about Indigenous community development, housing, and social justice
- Preference will be given to Indigenous applicants, especially those with lived experience relevant to the work of VAFCS

**Job Types**: Full-time, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Work Location: In person



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