Kelowna, Bc Community engagement occupations Jobs – 11 Openings This Week

Life Skills Worker | Health Outreach
Interior Health Authority —Kelowna, BC
- $29.76–$31.64 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
13d
Outreach Worker - Casual
Kelowna Gospel Mission Society —Kelowna, BC
- From $24 an hour
- Microsoft Office
- High school diploma or GED
Outreach Overdose Prevention Worker (Casual)
The Bridge Youth & Family Services —Kelowna, BC
- $24.94 an hour
- Part-time
- First Aid Certification
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Supervisor - Health Equipment Loan Program
Canadian Red Cross —Kelowna, BC
- $66,693–$70,862 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Microsoft Office
- First Aid Certification
13d
KWS General Volunteer Application
Kelowna Women's Shelter —Kelowna, BC
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Education & Engagement Coordinator
Penticton Art Gallery Society —Penticton, BC
- $23 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Computer skills
- Store discount
- Dental care
Quick apply
Health and Wellness Coach
Diversified Rehabilitation Group —Lake Country, BC
- $24–$29 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- First Aid Certification
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
9d
Marketing and Homestay Coordinator
Catholic Independent Schools of Nelson Diocese —Kelowna, BC
- $64,000–$69,067 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
Event & Volunteer Coordinator
Helen's Acres Community Farm —Kelowna, BC
- $23–$26 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Communication skills
- Marketing
- Time management
Quick apply
12d
Supervisor - Health Equipment Loan Program
Croix Rouge Canadienne —Kelowna, BC
- Full-time
- Management
- Customer service
- English
7d

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Fernie Youth Services —Scarborough, ON
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Community Revitalization Assistant - Temporary and Permanent Eligibility List
Toronto Community Housing —Toronto, ON
Coordinate processes that develop, implement, and evaluate community engagement strategies that advance the engagement, social development and economic…
$37.45–$40.90 an hour
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Life Skills Worker | Health Outreach

Interior Health Authority
Kelowna, BC

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Job details

Full-time
13 days ago

Benefits

Extended health care
Dental care
Paid vacation
Municipal pension plan

Skills

CPR Certification
FoodSafe
High school diploma or GED
First Aid Certification

Full job description

Interior Health is currently seeking a permanent full time Life Skills Worker to join our Health Outreach team under Population Health located at the Community Health & Services Centre located in Kelowna, B.C.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional with demonstrated frontline experience supporting high-risk and vulnerable populations in community health, public health, or mental health and substance use settings. The successful candidate will bring a strong background in communicable disease prevention and control, including HIV and blood-borne pathogens, reproductive and sexual health, immunization, harm reduction, sexually transmitted infection (STI) assessment, testing and treatment, wound care, and mental health and substance use support.

This role requires an individual who is confident working with clients experiencing complex medical, mental health, substance use, and social challenges, and who can apply evidence-informed, trauma-informed, culturally safe, and person-centred practices in diverse community environments. Candidates must possess exceptional clinical judgment, critical thinking, and the ability to build therapeutic relationships while maintaining professional boundaries in complex and unpredictable situations. The ideal candidate will have proven experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and community partners, navigating sensitive and confidential situations, and connecting clients with appropriate health and social services to improve health outcomes.

What we offer:

Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package
Career Growth
Employer paid training/education
Employer paid vacation (per collective agreement)
Employer paid insurance premiums
Extended Health & Dental coverage
Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan
Balanced lifestyle

What will you work on?

This position supports the Health Outreach Team under Population Health. The Health Outreach Team provides services related to communicable disease prevention and control (including HIV and blood borne pathogens), reproductive/sexual health, immunization, harm reduction, diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections, wound care and mental health/substance use support for high risk and vulnerable populations.

This position works as a member of an integrated team to provide structured support services to clients. Monitors clients in accordance with established treatment objectives and/or care plans; observes client’s behaviours and symptoms, documents observations in accordance with standard procedures and/or providing verbal reports on changes in client’s appearance, behavior, and/or health. Provides support to clients in the development and maintenance of life skills. Demonstrates and models appropriate behaviours and provides support in problem solving and decision-making. Assists clients with activities of daily living. Participates in activities to support skill development. Liaises, monitors and coordinates services with mental health and substance use staff, medical professionals, and other relevant service providers.

Scheduling Information:

Shift times are from 08:30-16:30 hours. Days of work are Monday to Friday.

How will you create an impact?

Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community.

Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for you

We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.

If you have a certificate relevant to the position and experience with mental health, apply today!

Education, Training and Experience:

Grade 12
Certificate in a field relevant to the position (i.e.: community social services, rehabilitation)
One-year recent related experience working with individuals experiencing mental health and substance use problems; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Valid certificates in CPR, First Aid and Food Safe required.
Current valid B.C. Driver’s License. (Class 5)

As part of your application, please ensure to:

Upload your resume, cover letter (if Out of Province indicate if you are relocating to the area and when)
Upload a copy of your Diploma/Certificate
Upload copy of your Food Safe Certificate (Must be valid prior to starting the position)
Upload copy of your First Aid and CPR

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