At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Indigenous family wellbeing planning and engage with ONA communities.
- Company: Okanagan Nation Alliance focused on community wellness.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, meaningful work, and community impact.
- Other info: Opportunity to apply cultural knowledge and advance family wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a difference in Indigenous child and family services while embracing Syilx culture.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and experience in Indigenous child and family services.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Support Syilx family wellbeing planning with community engagement and Indigenous child and family services expertise in Penticton or Westbank.
The Okanagan Nation Alliance seeks a Community Development Coordinator, Child and Family for its Wellness Policy and Planning team.
You will help develop and implement Community Family Plans aligned with the ONA Wellness Strategic Plan.
The work centers Syilx worldview, knowledge, beliefs, values, and best practices while supporting wellness programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage ONA communities and assigned personnel effectively
- Support family wellbeing plans and implementation
- Coordinate technical expertise for committees and working groups
- Complete budgets, proposals, work plans, and reports
- Maintain program manuals and participate in ONA events
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and three years related experience, or equivalent
- Experience with Indigenous child and family services
- Knowledge of Syilx culture, nsyilxcәn, and Enowkin'wixw
- Research, planning, reporting, mediation, and communication skills
- Valid BC Driver's License, vehicle, and vulnerable sector check
Apply community development, planning, and cultural knowledge to advance family wellbeing across ONA communities.
Indigenous Child Family Planning Coordinator in Penticton employer: Syilx Forestry Working Group
Syilx Forestry Working Group is an exceptional employer that values commitment and reliability, offering a unique opportunity to work in the beautiful Central Okanagan region. With a strong focus on environmental stewardship, employees can expect a supportive work culture that encourages growth and development in the field of fisheries. The seasonal nature of this role allows for flexibility while contributing to meaningful conservation efforts.
Contact Details:
Syilx Forestry Working Group Recruitment Team
