Courtenay, Bc Outreach worker Jobs – 19 Openings This Week

Vocational Counsellor
Pacific Coast Community Resources —Courtenay, BC
- $29.22–$33.54 an hour
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Outlook
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Harm Reduction Worker
SOLID Outreach Society —Courtenay, BC
- $28.00–$31.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Word
- English
- Wellness program
- Dental care
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Youth Peer Support Worker
The John Howard Society of North Island —Courtenay, BC
- $26.49–$30.36 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Office
- High school diploma or GED
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Homelessness Outreach Worker
BC Housing —Powell River, BC
- $64,991.02–$75,143.40 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
Outreach Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society —Campbell River, BC
- $33.49–$35.31 an hour
- Temporary
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
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Substance Use and Mental Health Support and Recovery Worker
Island Health —Courtenay, BC
- $33.49–$35.31 an hour
Case Worker
Island Health —Campbell River, BC
- $44.85–$56.02 an hour
- Bachelor's
- Case management
Resource Centre Director - Vancouver Island (Victoria), BC (PT, Permanent) Hybrid Work
Huntington Society of Canada —British Columbia
- $38.26–$44.15 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English
- Paid time off
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Intensive Case Management Substance Use and Mental Health Support and Recovery Worker
Island Health —Courtenay, BC
- $33.49–$35.31 an hour
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
Support Worker - OPS (casual)
Lift Community Services of qathet Society —Powell River, BC
- $29.76–$31.64 an hour
- Temporary
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
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Youth Mental Health Outreach Worker
Ligwilda'xw Health Society —Campbell River, BC
- $30–$45 an hour
- Full-time
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Psychology
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Support Worker - iOAT (part-time)
Lift Community Services of qathet Society —Powell River, BC
- $29.76–$31.64 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Organizational skills
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Outreach Worker, Community Mental Health - Powell River, BC (Casual Pool)
Vancouver Coastal Health —Powell River, BC
- $33.49–$35.31 an hour
- Organizational skills
- Wellness program
- Dental care
Support Worker - iOAT (casual)
Lift Community Services of qathet Society —Powell River, BC
- $27.92–$29.60 an hour
- Temporary
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Organizational skills
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Vocational Counsellor

Pacific Coast Community Resources
Courtenay, BC

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Job details

Benefits

Dental care
Vision care

Skills

Microsoft Word
CPR Certification
Microsoft Outlook
Word processing
Windows
Bachelor's
First Aid Certification
Class 4 Licence
Computer skills
Communication skills
Marketing

Full job description

VOCATIONAL COUNSELLOR

About the Role

As a Vocational Counsellor, you will provide the full continuum of support to participants with disabilities seeking competitive paid employment in an integrated community setting. Working alongside in liaison with community or other referring staff, you ensure the integration of vocational skills into the workforce. You will be responsible for engagement, continuous assessment and the development and implementation of vocational plans. You provide any, or all, of a full range of supports to participants including one-to-one or group counselling, direct job marketing to potential employers, independent job search support, and onsite job coaching.

You will

Manage and maintain the caseload for all assigned participants in the program
Coordinate and conduct marketing and outreach activities to community agencies, organizations and employers
Engage participants and establish trusting collaborative relationships directed towards the goal of competitive employment in an integrated community setting
Develop relationships with employers in a variety of industries to ensure successful job development for participants
Create job seeker profiles, resumes and proposals
Provide onsite job coaching to ensure orientation and training to participants
Provide ongoing support and training at the job site, by telephone, through one-to-one counselling and by facilitating group support meetings
Assess, in conjunction with the participant, their support worker and or other appropriate professionals, the participant’s vocational functioning on an ongoing basis and facilitate the setting of appropriate vocational plans
Conduct job development, direct marketing and job search activities directed toward positions that are consistent with the needs and interests of the participants
Locate job openings for people served based on their individual skills and abilities
Develop self-employment strategies if it is the best option
Coordinate, in liaison with the referring PCCR staff, participant intake into the program ensuring their timely assessment, entrance and orientation.
Remain current on local and regional labour market trends and the most effective job search strategies and techniques
Complete reports and documentation on activities as required – employer contact spreadsheet, community development activities spreadsheet, vocational plans, progress notes, program information and records of communication with external community and personal supports
Ensures the coordination of participants departure from the program, including file closures and referrals to further community, educational and training resources as needed
Attend meetings as required
Attend community functions and speak to local business groups
Plan and deliver service delivery activities to meet the CLBC contact deliverables associated with the contract for the person served
Undertake other tasks as assigned i.e. any ad hoc requests from management and/or leadership

What you bring:

Bachelor’s degree in a health or social services field, or equivalent
1 year of experience working with people with disabilities (paid or volunteer)
Experience with Marketing and Networking
Experience and education in business management
Strong community relationships to create a network with other employers in the communit
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skill
Strong computer skills in Microsoft Windows. Must include word processing and competency with Outlook email application and knowledge in Share Vision
Evidence of the practice of confidentiality
Current First-Aid and CPR Level C Certification
Any qualifications or skills required by the funding agency
Possess a satisfactory physician’s assessment of fitness to work
Satisfactory criminal record and MCFD HUB clearance
Have a valid Class 4 Driver's Licence, access to a safe and reliable vehicle and the ability to travel
Ability to provide a calm, healthy, positive role model to participants
Ability to problem solve and devise creative solutions to challenges
Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations and to remain calm in difficult situations while ensuring everyone is treated with respect and dignity
Ability to work as a productive and interactive team member
Ability to recognize aspects of a served person’s life that requires support and assistance
Ability to deal effectively and calmly in crisis situations
Basic knowledge of program development and implementation
Knowledge of all safety aspects when supporting individuals
Knowledge of, and skill in a variety of employment settings
Ability to work shift work with flexible days and times

Why you’ll love it here

Pacific Coast Community Resources offers work you can feel fulfilled by through quality programs and services to people who live with disabilities that promote independence, self-growth, and community integration. Since its inception in 1995, PCCR has steadily expanded, creating dynamic environments to work and learn. We encourage you to partner with us in fostering healthy, energetic lives by showcasing your passion for care, connecting to the communities we serve and collaborating in our culture of teamwork that makes PCCR a great place to work.

What we offer

On-the-job training including MANDT, JOHS, Diversity and Inclusion, Medication Safety,
Confidentiality and Privacy, Trauma-Informed Practice, First Aid and CPR re-certification
Competitive Salary of $29.22- $33.54 per hour
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision care benefits package.
Career development opportunities
An inclusive, supportive work environment and community involvement
A caring, fun, ambitious and supportive team

We believe that a strong commitment to diversity & inclusion enables us to truly make services better for everyone. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Our goal is to ensure at every interaction all are welcome, comfortable, and safe.

At Pacific Coast Community Resources, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team - so if your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.

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Vocational Counsellor

Harm Reduction Worker

Youth Peer Support Worker

Homelessness Outreach Worker

Outreach Worker

Substance Use and Mental Health Support and Recovery Worker

Case Worker

Resource Centre Director - Vancouver Island (Victoria), BC (PT, Permanent) Hybrid Work

Intensive Case Management Substance Use and Mental Health Support and Recovery Worker

Support Worker - OPS (casual)

Youth Mental Health Outreach Worker

Support Worker - iOAT (part-time)

Outreach Worker, Community Mental Health - Powell River, BC (Casual Pool)

Support Worker - iOAT (casual)

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