NEZUL BE HUNUYEH CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES
PO BOX 1180, 700 STUART DRIVE WEST, FORT ST JAMES, BC V0J 1P0
Tel: 250-996-6806 Fax: 250-996-6977 https://www.nezulbehunuyeh.ca
WE ARE HIRING!
Youth Outreach Worker
Fort St. James, BC
We are seeking a Youth Outreach Worker to join our team at Nezul Be Hunuyeh Child & Family Services in Fort St. James. In this role, this successful candidate will deliver cultural and holistic support, service, and intervention to youth belonging to the communities served by Nezul Be Hunuyeh. These services include one-on-one support to youth, groups, workshops, clubs, and activities. This position is based in Fort St. James requiring daily travel to the communities of Binche Whut’en, Tl’azt’en Nation, and Nak’azdli Whut’en. A full job description is available upon request.
Type: Permanent Full-Time (35hrs – 5days/wk.)
Wage Grid: $29.22 - $33.54 hourly with Competitive Benefits and Pension
Duties & Responsibilities:
Connect with youth to provide culturally sensitive, trauma informed, one-to-one outreach and support
Provide goal focused intervention through assessment and service planning
Facilitate youth in developing independent living skills through mentoring, education, and referrals to services
Facilitate workshops and activities designed to empower youth and promote healthy lifestyles
Establish collaborative working relationships, maintain contact, and collaborate with youth, Nezul Be Hunuyeh staff, member Nations, and other community service providers
Provide referrals and advocacy as required
Assist with Planning, development, and maintenance of youth programing in member communities.
Maintain documentation in accordance with NBHCFSS policies
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant post-secondary education in Human Services and/or Youth Services; equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience may be considered
Able to understand harm reduction models for youth and knowledge of the youth services system
Possess cultural competency in working with Dakelh children, youth, families, and communities
Work independently and collaboratively building effective interpersonal relationships
Demonstrate the ability to plan, organize, and manage time
Demonstrate the ability to work under pressure, anticipate potential problems, and reduce potential risk
Able to reflect and interpret the Agency Vision, Mission, and Core Values in their work with enthusiasm and commitment
Demonstrate strong analytical, assessment, and problem-solving abilities.
Be proficient in the use of computer programs as well as oral and written communication
Possess knowledge of Dakelh culture and communities served by Nezul Be Hunuyeh.
Indigenous ancestry considered an asset
Applicants must agree to & provide an acceptable Criminal Record Check & Vulnerable Sector Clearance
Applicants must possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s License & provide an acceptable Driver’s Abstract
Application Deadline: 4:00pm, July 2, 2026
TO APPLY SUBMIT RESUME AND COVER LETTER:
Via email to [email protected] with the subject line: Youth Outreach Worker FSJ
*Applications will only be accepted through the [email protected] email address*
*Only those containing a cover letter will be reviewed*
*We thank all applicants for applying in advance; only those selected for an interview will be contacted*
Pay: $29.22-$33.54 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
