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Kelowna, BC , CAN
Description
About Us
The Bridge Youth & Family Services is an Okanagan-based non-profit agency that utilizes evidence-based and client-centered care to provide the best service for our program participants and community. We provide safe, welcoming, and accessible spaces for individuals and families. With more than 50 years of experience, we are consistently expanding our programs and services along with looking for individuals to join our dedicated team and help us continue our impact of transforming lives and building community.
At The Bridge you will have opportunities for success with a focus on personal development and the flexibility to learn and grow. We value our employees and showcase our commitment by offering competitive compensation packages and ongoing training & career development opportunities. Come live, work and play here in the Okanagan where adventure and nature are at your fingertips.
About the Role
The Bridge Youth & Family Services requires a Part-Time Program Facilitator to ensure the physical, emotional, social needs of adult participants gram Facilitator(s) provides assessment, treatment planning and implementation for participants of the program. Delivers psycho-educational workshops and teaches mindfulness based relapse prevention and coping strategies. Utilizes community resources to facilitate achievement of treatment goals and transition planning. The position aids the participant in identifying and understanding personal issues and in establishing and achieving specific, attainable goals necessary to recovery.
Position: 20 hours per week, Saturdays and Sundays
Compensation: $33.12 - $38.62 per hour plus applicable shift premiums
Evening shift premium – additional $3.50 per hour between 1900hr-0700hr
Facility-Based Role Premium – additional $1.00 per hour for facility-based roles
Indirect Compensation
3 weeks vacation pay which increases with length of service
1 paid wellness day per year
Paid birthday off
Paid sick time which increases with length of service.
Qualifications
Education and experience
Minimum Undergraduate Degree in Social Work, Psychology or Related Field.
3 years experience working with addictions and mental health
Training and experience providing evidence-based responses/ therapeutic interventions to individuals experiencing alcohol use disorder, substance use disorder or concurrent disorder.
Demonstrated group facilitation and counselling skills,
Experience creating and working within a culturally inclusive environment.
Job skills and abilities
Excellent communication skills, orally and in writing
Ability to build strong, collaborative working relationships with external and internal stakeholders
Demonstrated crisis management, decision-making, conflict resolution, time management, and problem-solving skills.
Other Requirements
Criminal Record Search in accordance with agency policy
Employees must declare their vaccination status for COVID-19 and influenza; if vaccinated, documentation must be provided.
Valid BC driver’s license and use of reliable vehicle
We appreciate and thank all applicants for their interest however; we will contact only those candidates shortlisted for an interview.
The Bridge is an equal opportunity employer
Qualifications
Education
Preferred
Bachelor's degree or better in Social Sciences or related field.
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