Community Connector
Enviros is an innovative social services agency that provides critical, individualized programs to children, youth, adults, and families in vulnerable situations to meet their desired outcomes and wellness.
Enviros helps clients make strength-based changes to move to independence within a healthy community, focusing on experiential learning and building relationships as the foundation of its programs.
The Program – Live-In ProgramsConnects, Journeys and Passages.
Position – Community ConnectorEnviros is looking for a Community Connector who will use a Wraparound approach to work collaboratively with Children Services to provide support for children and youth in our three live-in programs.
Responsibilities- Engage and interview youth on strengths, needs and culture to compile youth presentations.
- Identify, engage, strengthen and expand community and natural support networks.
- With a team approach, develop integrated plans that address priority needs of the individual with external stakeholders.
- Work with the live-in teams to support action steps and coordinated efforts.
- Facilitate input for comprehensive crisis stabilization and prevention safety plans.
- Co‑ordinate team members from various systems.
- Develop comprehensive transition plans.
- Awareness of appropriate community resources and services.
- Strong writing, organizational, program planning, facilitation and interpersonal skills.
- Prior facilitation experience is an asset.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a multi‑disciplinary team.
- Diploma/degree in Human Services.
- Minimum 5 years experience in the field of Human Services.
- Knowledge and experience working with families.
- Knowledge of addictions and mental health.
- Current standard first‑aid certification.
- Police check and child intervention record check (current within six months).
- Valid driver’s license and adequate insurance coverage.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
- Own transportation.
- Flexible working hours to accommodate client meetings.
- Competitive salary.
- Benefits program.
- Comprehensive training program.
- Work wellness program.
Enviros is committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment. We encourage applicants of all visible minorities, including Indigenous applicants, and people of any religion, sex, age, ability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression to apply. Preference will be given to candidates self‑identifying as an Indigenous Person.
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