Community Integration Specialist Merritt

Location: Merritt

Make a difference in Merritt, BC as a Community Integration Specialist with BC Public Service. This full-time on-site role supports underserved individuals through outreach and essential social services.

As part of a dedicated team, you will provide direct assistance in navigating government systems, working closely with various community partners.

Your role will utilize intensive case management skills to connect individuals with critical services, particularly those experiencing homelessness, trauma, or addiction. With a focus on building relationships, you will play a vital role in fostering community integration, independence, and inclusivity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct intensive case management and expedited intakes

• Connect clients to vital services through outreach

• Collaborate with Indigenous communities and service providers

• Facilitate coordinated housing inspections and assessments

• Promote equity, diversity, and inclusion in service delivery

Requirements:

• Secondary school graduation with three years experience

• Experience serving Indigenous individuals or communities

• Knowledge of mental health and substance use challenges

• Experience in community outreach or similar fields

• Lived experience of addiction or homelessness is preferred

Empower individuals and communities by leveraging your skills as a Community Integration Specialist in Merritt.
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