Current jobs related to Family Development Worker - Agassiz - Seabird Island Band


  • Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

    **Position Summary** The Family Development Worker’s primary goal is to support and connect families on their journey to wellness. Support and connection are provided to families who are experiencing mental health and child welfare challenges through one-on-one coaching, individual, family, and community education and awareness activities, and referral to...


  • Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

    *** The Family Development Worker’s primary goal is to support and connect families on their journey to wellness. Support and connection are provided to families who are experiencing mental health and child welfare challenges through one-on-one coaching, individual, family, and community education and awareness activities, and referral to other health and...


  • Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

    *** Under the direction of the Program Manager of Families and Wellness, the Family Development Supervisor will operate efficiently in accordance with the philosophies, policies, and objectives established by Management. The Family Development Supervisor will manage referrals to the Family Development team in close coordination with the Program Manager of...


  • Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

    *** Under the direction of the Health and Social Development Director, the Family Development Supervisor will operate efficiently in accordance with the philosophies, policies, and objectives established by Management. The Family Development Supervisor will manage referrals to the Family Development team in close coordination with the Program Manager of...


  • Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

    The Seabird Island Band is a multi-faceted First Nations Band that includes government, business, service, and nonprofit services. We work as an integrated team to improve the health, education, and economic opportunities for First Nations people to create thriving First Nations families and communities. * Position Summary: * Under the supervision of the...


  • Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

    *** Working within the Early Childhood Development department, as part of a multi-disciplinary team, the Support Child Development Worker supports children and families who have a child or children with a developmental challenge’s and to help them reach the child’s full potential. The Supported Child Development program provides services to Aboriginal...


  • Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

    **Position Summary** Working within the Early Childhood Development department, as part of a multi-disciplinary team, the Support Child Development Worker supports children and families who have a child or children with a developmental challenge’s and to help them reach the child’s full potential The Supported Child Development program provides...


  • Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

    **Position Summary** Under the supervision of the Supervisor, Supported Child Development Program the Supported Child Development Program Support Worker is to provide front line support to children with extra support needs to assist them to fully participate in a childcare setting. **This is a term position with an end date of December 30th,...


  • Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

    **Position Summary** **Success profile** What does it take to be successful working at Seabird Island? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix. - **Cultural Practice**: take culturally informed approaches to their day-to-day work. - **Culturally Led**: foster workplace cultures that respect and value the skills,...


  • Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

    **Position Summary** **Success profile** What does it take to be successful working at Seabird Island? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix. - **Cultural Practice**: take culturally informed approaches to their day-to-day work. - **Culturally Led**: foster workplace cultures that respect and value the skills,...


  • Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

    **Position Summary** Seabird Island, through our journey to Child Protection Jurisdiction is committed to supporting and empowering our Seabird Island families and children. We are seeking a Family Wellness and Preservation Specialist to join our team and work collaboratively with Seabird Island families to ensure the safety, wellbeing, and cultural...

  • Middle Years

    1 day ago


    Agassiz, Canada Agassiz Harrison Community Services Full time

    Middle Years/Youth Outreach Worker The Middle Years/Youth Outreach Worker collaborates with the local schools and provides opportunities for the social connections and development of middle years children aged 7 - 12, as well as youth aged 12 - 18. This position will use a multi-faceted approach of contact, advocacy, prevention, and intervention through the...


  • Agassiz, Canada Agassiz Harrison Community Services Society Full time

    Agassiz-Harrison Community Services Society **Youth Outreach / Suicide Prevention Worker** The Youth Outreach / Suicide Prevention Worker provides opportunities for the social connections and development of youth and engages youth in programming and activities as per a developed youth program plan. The Youth Outreach / Suicide Prevention Worker will...

  • Spo 24r

    5 months ago


    Agassiz, Canada BC Public Service Full time

    Posting Title- SPO 24R - Guardianship Worker (Growth)- Position Classification- Social Program Officer R24- Union- GEU- Work Options- Hybrid- Location- Agassiz, BC V0M 1A0 CA Chilliwack, BC V4Z 1A7 CA Hope, BC V0X 1L0 CA Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary) - Salary Range- $71,771.66 - $89,268.45 (Growth) annually which includes a 1-Grid Temporary Market...


  • Agassiz, Canada Agassiz Harrison Community Services Full time

    **Youth Outreach/Youth Justice Worker** The Youth Outreach/Justice Worker provides opportunities for healthy personal and social connections and development for youth. The Youth Outreach Worker will engage youth in programming and activities as per a developed youth program plan, creating a positive atmosphere that promotes healthy lifestyle, self-esteem,...


  • Agassiz, Canada Pivot Point Family Growth Centre Inc. Full time

    Position Type: Part time daytime and after school availability till 7:00 pm. Weekend availability is needed as well. Location: Agassiz and Hope BC Wage: $20-$23/hour depending on experience with wage reviews annually *One year commitment requested **Scope of Work**: We are seeking Behaviour Interventionists/Child Care Workers to work one-on-one with our...


  • Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

    **Position Summary** **Success profile** What does it take to be successful working at Seabird Island? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix. - **Cultural Practice**: take culturally informed approaches to their day-to-day work. - **Culturally Led**: foster workplace cultures that respect and value the skills,...

  • Caregiver for Seniors

    6 months ago


    Agassiz, Canada Just Like Family Home Care Full time

    Just Like Family Home Care is looking for caregivers! Hard working caregivers get lots of hours! We work with your schedule. Just Like Family Home Care Agassiz location is hiring amazing health care staff again! Want to look forward to your workday? At Just Like Family we do! Be treated like a professional, respected for your individual talents and...

  • Caregiver for Seniors

    6 months ago


    Agassiz, Canada Just Like Family Home Care Full time

    Just Like Family Home Care is looking for caregivers! Hard working caregivers get lots of hours! We work with your schedule. Just Like Family Home Care Agassiz location is hiring amazing health care staff again! Want to look forward to your workday? At Just Like Family we do! Be treated like a professional, respected for your individual talents and...


  • Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

    *** Under the guidance of the Director of Health and Social Development the Program Manager of Families and Wellness is responsible for overseeing services provided by the A:yelexw Center for Hope and Healing Stabilization Home, Family Home, family development, counseling services, and the establishment of Child Protection jurisdiction as well as the Sexual...

Family Development Worker

6 months ago


Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

POSITION SUMMARY

The Family Development Worker’s primary goal is to support and connect families on their journey to wellness. Support and connection are provided to families who are experiencing mental health and child welfare challenges through one-on-one coaching, individual, family, and community education and awareness activities, and referral to other health and social services agencies. This position provides service to families.

SUCCESS PROFILE

What does it take to be successful working at Seabird Island? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix. 

Ethical: Maintains and promotes individual and organizational integrity and values in conduct of all activities. Flexible/Adaptable: Maintains effectiveness in varying work environments where circumstances and priorities are changing.
Effective Communicator: Demonstrates open, honest, and respectful written and verbal communication.
Proactive Thinking: Possesses the ability to anticipate future implications of current decisions and actions.
Empathetic: Possesses the ability to perceive and comprehend the feelings and viewpoints of others. Can place oneself in another's shoes and view a situation from their perspective.
Social: Motivated by opportunities to be of service to others and contribute to the progress and wellbeing of society.

WORK THAT MATTERSDo you enjoy working as part of a team and are able to deliver individual results. You thrive in an environment, which allows you to make a high impact towards the future of a First Nations Community.

We are located 1 kilometer from Agassiz, BC on the beautiful Fraser River, 120 km east of Vancouver.

We’re hiring| Facebook | LinkedIn

BENEFITS & PERKS

Benefits vary by job type, apply after a successful probationary period and are confirmed in the interview and hiring process. 

Extended health and dental benefits, Accrued vacation and sick time, Pension plan with matching employer contributions, Access to internal training programs, professional development and skill enhancement, Collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, Equitable hourly rates  Casual dress code

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Maintain confidentiality of professionally acquired information. Provide service in a non-judgmental & culturally sensitive manner. Provide services promptly and respectfully. Provide services fairly, equitably, and unbiased, according to existing policies and procedures. Is accessible, accountable, and responsive to community members. Work as a team member of the Health Department, the Child, and Family Services program. Receive referrals from community/families/individuals and/or other health services workers. Completes initial assessments and refers clients to appropriate services and programs. Assist clients to identify, develop and implement plans to improve wellness. Facilitate regular case conferences with clients and families. Maintain professional and accurate client service records. Coordinate, plan, and implement workshops on relevant topics. Maintain healthy professional boundaries with clients while promoting client independence. Consults with supervisor on client work plans and services. Identifies gaps in services and brings the information to the attention of the Seabird Island Health Team. Submit monthly narrative report on activities to the Supervisor, by the 5th day of every month for the previous month’s activities and submit program schedules two months in advance to supervisor. Attend scheduled team meetings with the Health or Mental Health Team staff members, and other meetings as requested by your supervisor. Be familiar with and adhere to the Seabird Island Band Personnel Policies and Procedures, as well as other protocols and agreements such as the Xyolhemeylh Child and Family Protocol Agreement. Other duties or responsibilities as assigned by your Supervisor, Manager, Director, Executive Director, or Chief & Council.

WHAT YOU BRING

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Human Services or related field required. Non-violent crisis intervention certificate an asset.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

Trauma-informed practice skills Having knowledge of child protection issues and experience is an asset. Ability to develop and maintain trusting, supportive, caring relationships with children and families. Excellent problem-solving skills. Excellent conflict resolution skills. Ability to balance competing priorities and to work under pressure. Flexible and creative. High professional and ethical standards. Ability to work independently yet possess a strong team spirit. Knowledge of family dynamics, addictions, and community resources

REQUIREMENTS

Proficient computer skills with the Microsoft Office 365 Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams.) Proficient interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills. Ability to agree as well as adhere to Seabird Island Band Human Resources (HR), Finance, and Information Technology (IT) Policies and Procedures, etc. Knowledge, respect and understanding of Stó: lō culture, traditions and language or willingness to learn. Experience working with First Nations community is an asset. Valid BC Driver’s License with a clean Driver’s Abstract within the last 5 years. Satisfactory Criminal Record Check (CRRP)

REPORTS TO: Family Development Supervisor 

PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING

Employment is conditional upon completing pre-employment screening to ensure a safe and secure work environment in which staff, members, families, community, as well as resources, and assets are protected. All background checks, reference checks and criminal record checks are performed in accordance with SIB HR Policy, protecting the integrity and confidentiality of information gathered during the evaluation.  SIB has implemented measures to protect and prevent the spread of COVID-19. SIB is mandated under provincial health care standards that all employees provide proof of vaccination for COVID-19 unless otherwise deemed exempt under the Human Rights Code 

Seabird Island is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Pursuant to S. 41 of the BC Human Rights code, preference may be given to Applicants of Indigenous, Métis, or Inuit heritage. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in Canada; however, we are not able to sponsor visas. 

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.