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Position DetailsPosition Information Position Title Student Research Assistant, Mental Health & Employment Posting Number 01987SA Location Coquitlam Campus Grade or Pay Level SA - Pay Level II Salary Range $18.95/hour Position Type Student Research Assistant Posting Type Internal/External Regular/Temporary Temporary Employment Type Part-Time Posting Category Student Assistants Start Date 09/05/2023 End Date Day of the Week Other Shift See Work Arrangements Work Arrangements The position is located at the Coquitlam campus. Hours of work: up to a maximum of 20 hours/week. The work terms for this position are:1. Fall 2023: September 5, 2023 - December 17, 20232. Winter 2024: January 3, 2024 - April 24, 20243. Summer 2024: May 6, 2024 - August 18, 2024 What Douglas Offers DO what you love. Be good at it. That's how Douglas College defines a great career. It's a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC's Top Employers. We love what we do. And we're looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada's best colleges even better. The Role The Student Research Assistant ( SRA ), Mental Health & Employment will work on the research project being conducted with the Thrive program at Open Door Group Services Society. Under the direct supervision of Dr. Colleen Reid, the SRA duties include: reviewing and compiling literature, writing an annotated bibliography, conducting one-on-one interviews, transcribing one-on-one interviews, recording fieldnotes, qualitative data analysis, and attending research meetings as needed. The specific duties performed by the SRA will be determined by the current phase of the research project and the priority of research tasks.ResponsibilitiesUnder the direct supervision of Dr. Colleen Reid, the SRA duties include: •Review interdisciplinary literature in areas of therapeutic recreation and mental health, employment, skills training, and peer work. •Use a bibliography software program (Mendeley) to track and input literature collected. •Write an annotated bibliography of literature collected. •Conduct, transcribe, code, and analyze one-on-one interviews using NVivo program. •Attend research team meetings. •Participate in drafting research manuscripts. To Be Successful in this Role You Will Need To be successful in this role you will need to be taking, or have successfully completed, THRT 3710 or a related research course. Other research experience is an asset. Domestic students must meet ONE of the following criteria, to be eligible to work as a Student Assistant/Student Research Assistant: 1. The domestic student must be enrolled in, and maintain, a minimum of one or more (3 credit) courses at Douglas College throughout the work term; OR2. The domestic student must have been enrolled in, and maintained, a minimum of one or more (3 credit) courses at Douglas College in the term immediately preceding the work term and has indicated an intention to enroll at the college in the term immediately following the work term; OR3. The domestic student must be enrolled in, and maintain a minimum of two or more (3 credit) courses at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C. throughout the work term; OR4. The domestic student must have been enrolled in, and maintained, a minimum of two or more (3 credit) courses at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C. in the term immediately preceding the work term and has indicated an intention to enroll at the institution in the term immediately following the work term.International students must meet ONE of the following criteria, to be eligible to work as a Student Assistant/Student Research Assistant:1. The international student is enrolled in full-time studies at Douglas College, throughout the academic year; OR2. The international student, who is not a Douglas College student, but is an international student at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C., has a valid Study Permit that has the notation - "May accept employment on or off campus if meeting eligibility criteria as per R186 (F), (V) or (W). Must cease working if no longer meeting these criteria." Proof of enrollment in full-time studies from the other post-secondary institution is required.An original copy of a Social Insurance Number ( SIN ) and an original Study Permit are required by law before commencing work at Douglas College.Qualified Douglas College students meeting the above criteria will be given first preference over students of other qualifying institutions. Link to Full Position Profile Equity Statement Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status. Needs a Criminal Records Check No Posting Detail Information Open Date 08/18/2023 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://www.douglascollegecareers.ca/postings/11249

Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker) - CHA 2 Job ID 2023-94840 City Vancouver Work Location Robert & Lily Lee Family CHC Department Low Barrier Home Support Services Home Worksite 71 - Vancouver Home Support Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Casual Job Status Casual FTE 0.00 Standard Hours / Week 0.01 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times 0700-1300, 1700-2100, Weekends Days Off Rotating Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Team in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Works under the direction works under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assists clients with varied levels of care, observes, and reports significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborates with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivates, encourages, and involves clients in their care.Provides input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required unless specified in the posting.Knowledge & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com

Social Worker 2 - Bella Bella Job ID 2023-112997 City Bella Bella Work Location Heiltsuk Hospital Department Intensive Case Management Home Worksite 64 - Heiltsuk Hospital Labour Agreement Health Science Professionals Union 400 - HS Professional HSA Position Type Casual Job Status Casual FTE 0.00 Standard Hours / Week 0.01 Job Category Social Work Salary Grade 12 Min Hourly CAD $42.27/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $52.81/Hr. Shift Times 0800-1600 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $42.27/Hr. - CAD $52.81/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Social Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Social Worker with a Master's Degree to join the Integrated Care Team at Heiltsuk Hospital in Bella Bella, BC. Apply today to join our team! Vancouver Coastal Health is committed to valuing diversity within our workforce. VCH encourages Indigenous applicants (who identify as Indigenous including First Nations, Metis or Inuit), who may not possess all required qualifications but would become job ready through Employer provided training, orientation or mentoring, to apply. As a Social Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work to address client and family centred care needs supported by an integrated health service team and delivery model.Work from a harm reduction, culturally safe, trauma informed, recovery oriented, and client-centred model of care.Work collaboratively within an integrated health service delivery model and interdisciplinary care team to coordinate and to support care and transitions across multiple sites, clinics, services, This includes: clients, family members, primary care/mental health/ substance use service providers, private General Practitioner (GP) partners, community care partners and services.Provide direct care activities such as psycho-social assessment, client-centred care plan development and implementation, care coordination, brokerage, direct client care, group and program delivery, evaluation and documentation of client care, as part of an integrated care team. Work with clients and families who are experiencing health challenges, and to help identify client/family goals to address issues such as, but not limited to: mental health and substance use, chronic disease, homelessness, complex care issues, end of life, and other social determinants of health.Use health management and/or self-care management principles to identify problems, address issues or variances from the plan of care in collaboration with the entire interdisciplinary team and any other health care services involved.Establish, maintain and enhance therapeutic relationships based on respect.ABOUT BELLA BELLA, BC Bella Bella is a beautiful island community off the central coast of British Columbia, 690 km north of Vancouver. It is surrounded by a magical world of channels, inlets and old growth forest. It is home to salmon, orcas, humpbacks, bald eagles and the other denizens of the Pacific Northwest. The climate is mild and the area is a paradise for kayaking, sport fishing, hiking and photography. The Heiltsuk Hospital in Bella Bella has 7 acute beds, 7 long term care beds and a 4-bed emergency department open 24/7, along with Laboratory and Diagnostic Imaging services. It offers telehealth services as well as speciality clinics. Heiltsuk Hospital also has an Intensive Case Management team for mental health and substance use. There is a medical clinic and a pharmacy located in the hospital. The healthcare team consists of Physicians, RNs, LPNs, PCAs, Laboratory and Radiology Technologists, Combined Lab/X-Ray Technologists, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Assistants, and Support Services Personnel. Heiltsuk Hospital is located on the traditional territories of the Heiltsuk Nation. It is one of the only provincial hospitals located on a reserve in all of Canada. For more information, please refer to this link: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/indigenous-peoples/information-indians.html Qualifications Education & ExperienceMaster’s Degree in Social Worker.Two (2) years’ recent related experience providing care through a holistic mental health, substance use and primary care lens or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.Valid BC Drivers License.Knowledge & AbilitiesComprehensive knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care.Demonstrated ability in dealing with a variety of situations and responsibilities requiring initiative, creativity and professional judgment.Knowledge of the principles and practices of a client and family centered recovery model in mental illness.Knowledge and skills to provide care coordination to a select caseload of clients.Ability to assess clients at risk and knowledge of appropriate acts; e.g. Mental Health Act, Adult Guardianship, Public Health Act as it relates to the rights and obligations of clients and staff.Knowledge and experience in providing culturally safe and competent care, specifically pertaining to Aboriginal people.Knowledge and experience in Trauma Informed Practice, Harm Reduction and Recovery OrientedCare.Broad knowledge of crisis intervention and supportive counseling skills.Broad knowledge of mental health illness and treatment.Broad knowledge of substance abuse and addictions treatment.Broad knowledge of other facilities and community resources.Demonstrated ability to conduct mental status exams and suicide risk assessments.Demonstrated ability to provide care planning, supportive counseling, crisis intervention, and case coordination.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with clients and theirfamilies, colleagues, physicians, and other health care staff, both one-on-one and in groups. Demonstrated listening and information seeking skills that promotes communication and lead to a cooperative approach to problem solving within a multidisciplinary setting.Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities.Demonstrated ability to adjust schedule to deal with unexpected situations.Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.Demonstrated ability to provide consultation and leadership.Demonstrated ability to problem solve and use critical thinking skills.Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with conflict situations.Ability to operate related equipment.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system and word processing, Internet and email software. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com

Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker) Job ID 2024-121985 City North Vancouver Work Location Home Support - North Shore Department Home Support Worker Work Area NE Team Home Worksite 23 - NS Home Supp/ADCC Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.69 Standard Hours / Week 27.50 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Fixed Shifts: 1600-2200 Days Off Friday, Thursday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Worker Team in Squamish, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required unless specified in the posting.Knowledge & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com

Position Summary ** Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position ** Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Social Worker looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Specialized Services department. Reporting to the Team Lead (and to the Clinical Practice Lead-SW for clinical guidance, where applicable), the Social Worker provides clinical social work counselling services to clients and families with serious, persistent mental illness and substance use in the clinical specialty area within the Specialized MHSU Outreach Services program. Conducts comprehensive social work and psychosocial assessments of clients with mental illness and substance misuse/dependence using a variety of modalities and in accordance with professional standards and clinical policies and practices. Educates and provides support and consultation to clients, families, and healthcare professionals. As a member of an integrated, interdisciplinary team, takes a key role in discharge planning and ensuring optimal continuity of care through activities such as liaison, referral, advocacy, coordination, brokerage, and pre-placement visits. Develops, coordinates, and delivers in-services, presentations, psycho-educational and support groups. Shift Rotation/Hours of work:: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:00 to 16:00 Lakes District Hospital is a 12 acute bed hospital that offers emergency services, laboratory, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, pharmacy. There is one labour/delivery/recovery suite and 1 palliative care room. There are provision for public health, mental health and addictions, and home and community care service, as well as local physician and emergency services. Burns Lake has a population of 1,779 (2021) local residents and serves the surrounding areas of the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako estimating a population of 7,000. Wilderness and some of BC's largest freshwater lakes where sport fishing is a popular activity for both locals and tourists surround Burns Lake. Check out Burns Lake for more information on this family friendly community.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.Qualfications• Bachelors or Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work depending on needs of the program.• Two (2) years' recent, related experience in a mental health treatment setting or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. • Current full registration with the BC College of Social Workers. • Valid Class 5 BC driver's license with access to personal vehicle for business purposes.Skills and Abilities:• Comprehensive knowledge of Social Work theory and practice.• Demonstrated ability to conduct and document a comprehensive psychosocial assessment. • Demonstrated ability to work with marginalized and culturally diverse populations including those with chemical dependency, mental illness, and homelessness.• Demonstrated listening and information seeking skills that promotes communication and lead to a cooperative approach to problem solving within a multidisciplinary setting.• Demonstrated ability to establish rapport with clients and families in order to explore issues that are beyond the initial presented concerns.• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of emotional issues related to mental illness and addictions and client and family cultural dynamics.• Comprehensive counseling skills including crisis counseling, brief therapeutic interventions and group work applicable to clients and families.• Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize workload in a complex environment.• Ability to educate and provide consultation to clients, families, and healthcare professionals.• Ability to provide leadership to the interdisciplinary team in care planning for the effective utilization of client resources.• Ability to make effective referrals, reflecting in-depth knowledge of community resources and strong collaborative skills in working with community health and social agency personnel.• Crisis prevention/intervention and conflict resolution/de-escalation skills.• Working knowledge of harm reduction principles• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment as well as capacity to work in partnership with other community agencies.• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients, families and staff and community agency personnel.• Ability to develop, coordinate and deliver in-services, presentations, psychoeducational and support groups.• Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques and First-aid. • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker) Job ID 2024-118647 City North Vancouver Work Location Home Support - North Shore Department Home Support Worker Work Area West Team Home Worksite 23 - NS Home Supp/ADCC Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.63 Standard Hours / Week 25.00 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Period of Availability: 1600-2200 Days Off Tuesday, Wednesday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Worker Team in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required unless specified in the posting.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. 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Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker) Job ID 2024-118878 City North Vancouver Work Location Home Support - North Shore Department Home Support Worker Work Area West Team Home Worksite 23 - NS Home Supp/ADCC Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.50 Standard Hours / Week 20.00 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Period of Availability: 0800-1400 Days Off Thursday, Wednesday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Worker Team in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required unless specified in the posting.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. 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Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker) Job ID 2024-118874 City North Vancouver Work Location Home Support - North Shore Department Home Support Worker Work Area NE team Home Worksite 23 - NS Home Supp/ADCC Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.75 Standard Hours / Week 30.00 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Period of Availability: 1400-2200 Days Off Friday, Saturday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Worker Team in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required unless specified in the posting.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. 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Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Mental Health & Addictions Services department. Reporting to the Team Leader, under the direction of the nursing staff and working as a member of the interdisciplinary team, the Lifeskills Worker assists clients with mental, developmental, and/or physical disabilities to live successfully in the community; works with the Mental Health team to implement appropriate psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) and recovery plans to meet the client's needs; provides daily physical, emotional, social support/advocacy, personal life skills assistance, teaching and coaching; supports client participation in daily living activities such as light housekeeping, personal laundry and side-by-side food preparation; provides transportation services to and from events, outings, appointments and programs. The Lifeskills Worker is expected to engage the client and their support systems as people with full competence as full collaborators in service planning and evaluation.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Evenings, Nights, 07:00 to 15:00, 15:00 to 23:00, 23:00 to 07:00 (rotating) Terrace The thriving community of Terrace is northern living at its best. Snow-capped mountains, pristine glacier-fed rivers, lakes, and streams all add to the beauty of this community. The main industries in Terrace are communications, transportation, and natural resources. The population is approximately 12,700. There are nine elementary schools, four secondary schools, and Northwest Community College and a UNBC campus.Check out Terrace where there is always something new to experience.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Three weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeQualficationsma from a recognized Social Services Support Worker educational program, two (2) years' recent, related experience working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.• Current CPR Level C and Food Safe certificates.• Valid Class V BC Driver's License.Skills and Abilities: • Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others.• Ability to operate related equipment.• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.• Ability to organize and prioritize.• Ability to observe and recognize changes in clients.• Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients.• Ability to instruct.• Ability to analyze and resolve problems.• Home management skills.• Conflict resolution and crisis intervention skills.• Advocacy skills.• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker)- Cantonese/Mandarin Job ID 2024-116489 City Vancouver Work Location Home Support Van - West Team Department Home Support Home Worksite 71 - Vancouver Home Support Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Casual Job Status Casual FTE 0.00 Standard Hours / Week 0.01 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Various Days Off Various Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Team in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required unless specified in the posting.Proficiency in Mandarin or Cantonese is required. Knowledge & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. 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Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker)-Whistler/Pemberton Job ID 2024-115906 City Pemberton Work Location Pemberton Health Centre Department Home Support, Pemberton Work Area Whistler/Pemberton Home Worksite 41 - Howe Sound Home Support Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Casual Job Status Casual FTE 0.00 Standard Hours / Week 0.01 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Various Days Off Various Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Team in Whistler/Pemberton, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Valid BC Drivers License. Local travel requires the use of a personal vehicle.Knowledge & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. 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Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker)-Squamish Job ID 2024-115901 City Squamish Work Location Home Support - Howe Sound Department Home Support, Squamish Work Area Squamish Home Worksite 41 - Howe Sound Home Support Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Casual Job Status Casual FTE 0.00 Standard Hours / Week 0.01 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Various Days Off Various Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Team in Squamish, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Valid BC Drivers License. Local travel requires the use of a personal vehicle.Knowledge & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. 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Overview As one of the fastest growing cities in Canada, City of Surrey is a globally recognized leader in building vibrant, sustainable communities through technology and innovation. City of Surrey employees are talented innovators, inspired by meaningful work and the opportunity to drive our city-and their careers-forward. Build a City. Build a Future at the City of Surrey. Employment Status Union - CUPE Local 402 - Regular Part-Time Scope City of Surrey's Accessibility and Inclusion team is looking for an enthusiastic and supportive Inclusion and Support Worker who has a passion for creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for children of all abilities. The main responsibility of the position will be providing one to one support for children ages 3-12 with disabilities, with the potential of supporting individuals ages 13 - 18 as well. This position is best suited to energetic, creative individuals who enjoy working in a dynamic, fast paced environment. Excellent customer service, communication, and organizational skills are required. A demonstrated passion for promoting and encouraging inclusion and providing support is essential. Creativity and ability to work both independently and part of a team are inherent to the position. Responsibilities This is community service work of moderate complexity. Under supervision, the Inclusion and Support Worker is responsible for providing support for a specified child and collaborates in an early years or middle years setting to plan, carry out and evaluate developmentally appropriate activities and experiences that promotes development and learning. Some independent judgment and discretion is exercised within existing guidelines, policies and procedures. • Collaborates with the classroom ECE or Parks, Recreation, and Culture program lead to plan, carry out and evaluate developmentally appropriate activities and experiences for the specified child that promotes development and learning. • Provides one-to-one support and adapts and modifies activities as needed. • Participates in development of early childhood education and middle years related programs and services and evaluates and recommends changes where necessary. • Provides short and long term goal planning and evaluation of the child specific programs offered. • Attends to the children's physical needs.Integrates curriculum, learning and assessment to support learning of participants. • Provides information and advice to the public regarding programs and facilities.Promotes interest and participation in program activities. • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with staff and external groups. • Observes and removes potential hazards either in the room, outside or throughout the premises ensuring a healthy, safe and barrier-free environment. • Handles administrative details related to the work. • Prepares and maintains a variety of records related to the work. • Assists other staff in performing their duties. • Performs related duties as required. Qualifications Community Services Assistant 2 - Inclusion and Support Worker will have: • Completion of Grade 10 supplemented by 6 months of experience in community service work or an equivalent acceptable combination of training and experience. • A current Emergency First Aid and CPR certification. • High Five Certification or an acceptable equivalent. • At least 6 months of experience working with children with disabilities aged 3-12 in a recreational, childcare or educational environment (asset). • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written. • Education Assistant diploma or Special Needs Early Childhood Education license (asset). Other Information Number of Job Openings: 2 Hourly Rate: $23.85 Year Hourly Rate Year 1 $23.85 Year 2 $24.42 Year 3 $25.04 Conditions of Employment This position requires completion of a Police Information Check. Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications. Closing Date This job will be posted until March 19, 2024. Our Values Integrity - Service - Teamwork - Innovation - Community

Posting Title CLK 09R - Team Assistant Position Classification Clerk R9 Union GEU Work Options Location Nanaimo, BC V9T 6L8 CA (Primary)Salary Range $48,729.07 - $54,899.19 annually Close Date 4/1/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development Ministry Branch / Division KCA-NAW-Admin Support Services Job Summary Advance your administrative career with this rewarding opportunity.Do you have a desire to make a difference in someone's life? Do you have excellent customer service skills and strong administrative abilities?The Ministry of Children and Family Development promotes and develops the capacity of families and communities to care for and protect vulnerable children and youth and supports healthy child and family development to maximize the potential of every child in BC. The Ministry is responsible for regional and province wide delivery of services and programs that support positive and healthy outcomes for children, youth and their families.The Team Assistanthas a primary focus on providing day-to-day program support within the social services office.The position reports to the Office Manager and receives direction from multiple stakeholders that include social workers, Team Leaders, Managers and the immediate supervisor.The position is the point of contact for client intake which includes the general public. The position also requires an understanding of the challenges faced by clients, and potential clients, of the services and programs being offered and how the social services office relates outside the Ministry; with service providers, community organizations, and other public service organizations.Job Requirements: Grade 12 graduation or equivalent At least one (1) year of administrative support experience in an office environment, At least six (6) months of experience working in a computerized environment using various computer applications and data bases. (For example: Microsoft Office applications (Word Excel, Outlook, Lync) for word processing, spread sheeting, data entry, email and video teleconferencing; and case management or other database applications. Consideration may be given for completion of an Administrative Business Skills course or program as experience equivalency. Experience providing quality customer or client service, carrying out duties and responding to client needs in a professional manner. Experience working both independently and as a team member in a multi-disciplinary environment and with other professional staff, client and service providers. Preference may be given to applicants with: Administrative experience working with vulnerable children and families in a human and/or social services setting. Experience using MCFD applications: Integrated Case Management (ICM) and/or Management Information Systems (MIS) computer applications. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, itmay notbe used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Administrative Services Additional Information

Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Specialized Services department. Reporting to the Team Lead or designate, the Lifeskills Worker-Specialized MHSU Outreach provides outreach community-based support services, assists in mental health and substance use treatment, provides life skills training, coaching, advocacy, and support to clients experiencing mental health, behavioral, and developmental problems and to their caregivers/families, in accordance with an established plan of treatment/care. Motivates, assists, and instructs clients with the activities of daily living, reports clients' progress and condition, including reactions to medications.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Evenings, Nights - 08:15 to 19:27, 19:30 to 06:42, Rotating Terrace The thriving community of Terrace is northern living at its best. Snow-capped mountains, pristine glacier-fed rivers, lakes, and streams all add to the beauty of this community. The main industries in Terrace are communications, transportation, and natural resources. The population is approximately 12,700. There are nine elementary schools, four secondary schools, and Northwest Community College and a UNBC campus. Check out Terrace where there is always something new to experience.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Three weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeAre you an International Applicant? Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page Qualfications• Diploma in Community Social Services, e.g., Mental Health Worker, Community Health Worker, or Social• Services Worker including post-secondary education in counselling skills training.• Two (2) years recent related experience working with individuals with mental illness/ substance use issues• including teaching life skills, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.• Current CPR certificate. • Current Food Safe certificate. • Valid Class 5 BC Drivers Licence and access to personal vehicle with appropriate business insurance coverage.Skills and Abilities: • Knowledge of legislation such as the Mental Health Act and the Guardianship Act.• Knowledge of available programs, their interrelationships, and their function in delivering care in the• community.• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.• Ability to deal with others effectively.• Ability to prioritize and organize client demands made and care needs.• Ability to problem solve.• Ability to teach life skills.• Sound judgment and good observation skills.• Ability to demonstrate an appropriate level of initiative and independence.• Ability to work cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary team.• Ability to promote positive change and independence.• Physical and ability to carry out the duties of the position.• Ability to operate related equipment.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Posting Title OFF AS 09R - Office Assistant Position Classification Office Assistant R9 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Saanichton, BC V8M2A5 CASooke, BC V9Z 0M8 CAVictoria, BC V9B 6X2 CASalary Range $48,729.07 - $54,899.19 annually Close Date 3/29/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development Ministry Branch / Division Service Delivery Division Job Summary Advance your administrative career with this rewarding opportunity!Do you have excellent customer service skills and strong administrative abilities?The Ministry of Children and Family Development promotes and develops the capacity of families and communities to care for and protect vulnerable children and youth and supports healthy child and family development to maximize the potential of every child in BC. The Ministry is responsible for regional and province wide delivery of services and programs that support positive and healthy outcomes for children, youth and their families.The Office Assistanthas a primary focus on providing day-to-day program support within the social services office.The position reports to the Office Manager and receives direction from multiple stakeholders that include social workers, Team Leaders, Managers, and the immediate supervisor.The position is the point of contact for client intake which includes the general public.The position requires an understanding of the challenges faced by clients, and potential clients, of the services and programs being offered and how the social services office relates outside the Ministry; with service providers, community organizations, and other public service organizations.Job Requirements: Secondary school graduation or equivalent (i.e. GED). One (1) year of experience administrative support in an office setting. Six (6) months experience working in a computerized environment using computer applications and databases such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Experience providing quality customer or client service, carrying out duties and responding to client needs in a professional manner. Experience working independently and as a team member within a multi-disciplinary environment with other professional staff, clients, and service providers. Preference may be given to applicants with the one or more the of following: A Diploma or Certificate or Degree in Business Administration. 6 or more months experience working with vulnerable children and families. 2 or more years of administrative experience in a multi-disciplinary office setting. 1 or more years' experience using CARIS/and or Integrated Case Management (ICM) and/or Management Information Systems (MIS) computer systems. 6 months or more working with service providers/procurement, coordination of agreements. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position:Currently there are 3 positions available; 2 permanent full-time and 1 permanent part time (1. # FTE, 35 hours biweekly).Flexible work options are available; these positions may be able to work up to 1 day at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement.Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.Working for the BC Public Service:The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.This is your opportunity to build your career and to gain a better understanding of all the public service has to offer, such as competitive employee benefits , amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with an award winning employer. The BC Public Service encourages a healthy work/life balance that enables you to take advantage of the community and surrounding area in which you live. For more information, please visit What The BC Public Service Offers You. How to Apply:Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information:A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Administrative Services

Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker)-Cantonese/Mandarin Job ID 2024-120649 City Vancouver Work Location Home Support Van - West Team Department Home Support Language Service Work Area Victoria Dr, Boundary, Nanaimo, E41st, Kingsway Supplementary Job Title Cantonese/Mandarin Home Worksite 71 - Vancouver Home Support Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.75 Standard Hours / Week 30.00 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Tuesday to Saturday - 7am to 1:30pm Days Off Monday, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Team in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required unless specified in the posting.Fluent in Cantonese and/or MandarinKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com

Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Specialized Services department. Reporting to the Team Lead or designate, the Lifeskills Worker-Specialized MHSU Outreach provides outreach community-based support services, assists in mental health and substance use treatment, provides life skills training, coaching, advocacy, and support to clients experiencing mental health, behavioral, and developmental problems and to their caregivers/families, in accordance with an established plan of treatment/care. Motivates, assists, and instructs clients with the activities of daily living, reports clients' progress and condition, including reactions to medications.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Evenings, Nights, 19:30 to 06:42, 08:15 to 19:27 (Rotating) Terrace The thriving community of Terrace is northern living at its best. Snow-capped mountains, pristine glacier-fed rivers, lakes, and streams all add to the beauty of this community. The main industries in Terrace are communications, transportation, and natural resources. The population is approximately 12,700. There are nine elementary schools, four secondary schools, and Northwest Community College and a UNBC campus. Check out Terrace where there is always something new to experience.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Three weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeAre you an International Applicant? Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page Qualfications• Diploma in Community Social Services, e.g., Mental Health Worker, Community Health Worker, or Social• Services Worker including post-secondary education in counselling skills training.• Two (2) years recent related experience working with individuals with mental illness/ substance use issues• including teaching life skills, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.• Current CPR certificate. • Current Food Safe certificate. • Valid Class 5 BC Drivers Licence and access to personal vehicle with appropriate business insurance coverage.Skills and Abilities: • Knowledge of legislation such as the Mental Health Act and the Guardianship Act.• Knowledge of available programs, their interrelationships, and their function in delivering care in the• community.• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.• Ability to deal with others effectively.• Ability to prioritize and organize client demands made and care needs.• Ability to problem solve.• Ability to teach life skills.• Sound judgment and good observation skills.• Ability to demonstrate an appropriate level of initiative and independence.• Ability to work cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary team.• Ability to promote positive change and independence.• Physical and ability to carry out the duties of the position.• Ability to operate related equipment.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Community Care Assistant (Community Health Worker)-Cantonese/Mandarin Job ID 2024-120054 City Vancouver Work Location Home Support Van - West Team Department Home Support Work Area Language Service Team Supplementary Job Title Cantonese/Mandarin Home Worksite 71 - Vancouver Home Support Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.75 Standard Hours / Week 30.00 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 21 Min Hourly CAD $27.92/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $29.60/Hr. Shift Times Thursday to Monday: 2:30pm to 9pm Days Off Tuesday, Wednesday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $27.92/Hr. - CAD $29.60/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Community Care Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Health Worker to join the Home Support Team in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! Community Health Workers are a core part of our communities as caregivers and make a significant impact on the quality of life of their clients and patients. We reimburse mileage between client visits, ferry travel cost (if applicable) and difference between “To and From work” and “Business” class insurance coverage. As a Community Care Assistant at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of the Supervisor/Coordinator/Manager or delegate to provide home support services to clients.Assist clients with varied levels of care, observe, and report significant changes in the client’s presentation.Collaborate with the health care team, clients and their caregivers to maximize independence with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).Motivate, encourage, and involve clients in their care.Provide input and feedback in the care planning process to the health care team. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program.Current/Active Registration with BC Community Health Worker and Care Aide Registry.Experience interacting with persons with dementia, geriatric and/or palliative population will be an asset.Must have Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as local area travel may be required unless specified in the posting.Proficient in Cantonese and/or Mandarin languageKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesBasic knowledge of client-centered care and promoting independence.Demonstrates correct use of body-mechanics and knowledge of injury prevention.Knowledge and ability to operate mechanical lifts, following safe work procedures.Knowledge in workplace violence prevention including personal safety techniques.Knowledge of patient centered care with people with dementia.Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach.Basic technology literacy and ability to operate a computerized client care information system and cellular phone.Demonstrates proficiency in verbal, nonverbal, and written skills through a variety of communication methods (e.g. paper and/or electronic chart, telephone and in-person).Basic knowledge of self-care and motivational support.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Ability to organize workload priorities within a team environment.Ability to take direction from the health care team and clients.Ability to perform home management skills (e.g. vacuuming, sweeping, preparing meals, etc.).Ability to motivate clients and encourage progression through therapeutic goals.Ability to respond effectively and appropriate in a workplace setting.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. 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Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Interprofessional Teams department. In accordance with the established vision and values of the organization, and under the general supervision of a senior position such as a Social Worker, Registered Nurse or designate; the Community Social Service Assistant provides support services in the admission and discharge of patients/residents/clients and provides on-going social services support.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Days, 08:00 to 14:45 Fort Nelson is located in the northernmost reaches of the Rocky Mountains, has magnificent scenery and landscapes. The main industries are forestry, natural gas, transportation and tourism. The population is approximately 3,370. There are now three elementary schools and one secondary school. Fort Nelson is a charming and friendly community with genuine personality. The importance of the Alaska Highway is immediately evident and the town itself is built around the highway, with the museum, gas stations, shopping, restaurants, accommodations and services spread along its route. Check out Fort Nelson for more information for those who want a slower pace lifestyle.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Three weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeAre you an International Applicant? Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page Qualfications• Grade 12• Graduation from a recognized Community Social Service certificate program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.• Recent related experience of one year.• Valid B.C. Drivers' License and access to vehicle for business related purposes.Skills and Abilities:• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.• Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others.• Ability to deal with others effectively.• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.• Ability to organize and prioritize work.• Ability to operate related equipment.• Ability to observe and recognize changes in clients.• Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients.• Ability to analyze and resolve problems.• Crisis resolution and crisis intervention skills.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.