Outreach Support Worker - Indigenous Focus

Location: New Westminster

Join Fraser Health as an Outreach Support Worker dedicated to assisting Indigenous clients with health and social challenges. This role emphasizes direct support and cultural competency in a diverse community.

In this position, your commitment to supporting Indigenous clients struggling with homelessness and mental health will be invaluable. You will provide outreach support, facilitating life skills training and essential services that respect Indigenous cultures. Working closely with an interdisciplinary team, you'll also monitor client progress and problem-solve to aid in their recovery journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Promote access to Indigenous health resources

• Observe and assess client behaviors

• Document interactions and maintain client records

• Provide coaching and life skills development

• Collaborate with community partners for comprehensive care

Requirements:

• Diploma in Community Social Services or equivalent

• Minimum of two years relevant experience

• Valid CPR and Food Safe certificates

• BC Driver's License with proper insurance

• Understanding of Indigenous cultural contexts

Utilize your skills to provide culturally safe services and advocacy for Indigenous clients at Fraser Health.
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