Become a vital part of the community in Chilliwack as a Community Engagement Worker with Xyólheméylh. This role focuses on Indigenous culture, child safety, and family support.
Xyólheméylh is looking for a Community Engagement Worker for a 6-month term in Chilliwack, BC. You will engage Indigenous families and children, ensuring support aligns with their cultural needs. This role combines outreach, facilitation, and a strong understanding of Indigenous heritage, aiming to create a safe environment for development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build trust with Indigenous children and families
- Coordinate community engagement events and outreach
- Uphold rights of Indigenous individuals in care
- Conduct assessments for community development
- Monitor quality of community support services
Requirements:
- Two-year diploma in Human Services or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years relevant experience
- Proficient in note-taking and minute documentation
- Strong understanding of Indigenous cultural protocols
- Valid BC Driver's License and transportation required
This role combines cultural knowledge with direct community engagement, making a lasting impact on families.
Community Engagement Worker in Chilliwack employer: Fvacfss
Xyólheméylh FVACFSS is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of Indigenous children, youth, and families in Abbotsford, BC. With a strong emphasis on cultural safety and collaboration, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that fosters professional growth and community engagement. The organization offers meaningful opportunities to make a positive impact while working alongside dedicated colleagues who share a commitment to preserving heritage and strengthening family connections.
