Victoria, Bc Community advocate Jobs – 63 Openings This Week

Community Health Representative
Tsartlip First Nation —Brentwood Bay, BC
- $27.32 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
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Contracts & Member Support Administrator
BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres —Victoria, BC
- From $60,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
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Community Housing Support Worker
Pacifica Housing —Victoria, BC
- $29.06–$31.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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13d
SAFER and Workforce Systems Navigator - Casual Call
AVI Health and Community Services —Victoria, BC
- $36.06–$37.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
- Case management
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Homewood Ravensview —Victoria, BC
- $34.20–$46.40 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
CERTIFIED DENTAL ASSISTANT - Langford Dental, Victoria
Langford Dental —Victoria, BC
- $30–$36 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Bachelor's
- In-person
- Dental care
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LPN Team Lead for Medication Administrator
Blue Sky Home Care / Blue Sky Professional Services —Victoria, BC
- From $42.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Medication administration
- Communication skills
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Island Community Mental Health —Victoria, BC
- $32.84–$41.35 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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LPN for Medication Administrator
Blue Sky Home Care / Blue Sky Professional Services —Victoria, BC
- From $40 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Medication administration
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Vision care
Quick apply
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
Quick apply
Residential Child and Youth Worker with Overnight Awake Scheduling, Temp Full-Time
Taproot Community Support Services —Victoria, BC
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Social Work
- Profit sharing
- Employee assistance program
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Community Occupational Therapist
Community Therapists —British Columbia
- $65–$87 an hour
- Part-time
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Work from home
- Flexible schedule
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Residential Child and Youth Worker, Temp Full-time
Taproot Community Support Services —Victoria, BC
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Social Work
- Profit sharing
- Employee assistance program
Quick apply
Senior Hydrotechnical/CFD Engineer - Water Dams
Klohn Crippen Berger —British Columbia
- $120,000–$180,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Spanish
- Civil engineering
- Doctoral degree
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Mid-day and Afterschool Behavioural Interventionist
FIVE Behaviour and Education Consulting Services Inc. —Victoria, BC
- $21–$23 an hour
- Part-time
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Psychology
- Employee assistance program
- Paid sick leave
Quick apply
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Tailings & Water Dams
Klohn Crippen Berger —British Columbia
- $110,000–$160,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Travel
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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) - Addiction Treatment & Mental Health
Jetstream Personnel Consulting Inc —British Columbia
- $135,000–$150,000 a year
- Master's degree
- Human resources
- Business
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
Quick apply
6d
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Klohn Crippen Berger —British Columbia
- $120,000–$180,000 a year
- Immediate opening
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Writing skills
- Engineering
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Senior Water Resources Engineer
Klohn Crippen Berger —British Columbia
- $110,000–$160,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
Quick apply
Staff Lawyer, Family Law Centre
Legal Aid BC —Victoria, BC
- $73,059.89–$142,773.62 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Travel
- In-person
- Wellness program
- Designated paid holidays

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Community Health Representative

Tsartlip First Nation
Brentwood Bay, BC

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
$27.32 an hour
18 hours ago

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Class 5 Licence
High school diploma or GED
First Aid Certification
Human Services
Social Work

Full job description

The Tsartlip First Nation is pleased to invite applicants to apply to the permanent, full-time Community Health Representative position.

About the Role

Community Health Representative promotes health-related activities, workshops and programs for Tsartlip community members. Acts as an advocate for members to receive needed health services. This is a unionized position and is governed by the terms and conditions of the applicable Collective Agreement of BCNU.

In alignment with Section 16(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act and Section 42 of the BC Human Rights Code, it is the policy of nation to give preference in hiring to Indigenous peoples. Applicants who wish to be considered for preferential hiring are encouraged to self-identify in their application.

The wage for this position is $27.32 per hour.

Duties and Responsibilities

Conducts research and prepares funding proposals; ensures programs and services are adequately funded and that reports required by any funding or partner agencies are completed and forwarded as per agreed to format, timelines and contract requirements, as applicable;
Adheres to the program budget established by the Manager;
Assists with the promotion and coordination of the health services and functions;
Coordinates and books health related workshops, programs or information sessions for members;
Interacts with Nation employees, members, committees and working groups, other First Nation communities, the public, government agencies, other partners and special interest groups;
Works with program leads to plan, organize and execute a variety of community programs
Assists members to access services and equipment by making referrals to various health resources;
Liaises and follows up with health care providers including but not limited to Community Health Nurse, Doctors, Psychiatrists, Hospital Liaison, Dentists, Mental Health and Addictions;
Provides health outreach support services such as bringing supplies to patients who are unable to pick up due to illness;
Assists members to resolve health benefits questions and concerns;
Promotes healthy lifestyles including exercise, nutrition overall health and safety;
Promotes community health education and wellness clinics including bringing in speakers on various topics; and acts as a liaison for the specialty services for the community;
Provides safe and reliable transportation services to community members for medical appointments, treatments, and other approved health-related travel and community programs, ensuring clients arrive at their destinations in a timely and respectful manner;
Books hotel rooms and coordinates other support such as gas, food, mileage for parents when their children are hospitalized either on Vancouver Island or in Vancouver;
Acts as a liaison with the Tsartlip community and liaises with external health services to enhance services available to the community;
Coordinates cultural and traditional activities including smudging and gifting as required;
Maintains confidential patient travel information;
Arranges transportation for community members on cultural, social, educational events.
Prepares and submits monthly reports regarding member appointments, workshops and upcoming events to the FNHA, and prepares reports to the Manager and Chief and Council as required as required.
Works in collaboration with other agencies, such as First Nations Health Authority and Island Health, to support wholistic service provision;
Develops effective working relationships with members, partners, and co-workers by assisting in the resolution of issues and complaints and refers them to the Manager when required;
Attends relevant training and workshops identified by the Manager to enhance program services;
Monitors areas of responsibility for opportunities for improvement and innovation and works proactively to implement these.
Other duties as assigned.

What You Will Need

Grade 12 graduation (Dogwood or BC Adult Graduation Diploma); and
2 years related experience; or Equivalent combination of education and experience;
Degree or diploma in, community development, or human services or related field an asset;
Minimum of 2 years’ experience managing, directing and leading employees an asset
Experience planning and promoting events;
Experience working with people from all age groups (e.g. babies – elderly);
Experience keyboarding; creating and manipulating word documents, spreadsheets, data bases and other computer applications;
Experience working within a First Nation community an asset;
Valid standard first aid and CPR certificate;
Class 5 driver’s licence, reliable vehicle and a clean driver’s abstract and appropriate insurance is required;
Clean criminal record check with Vulnerable Sector required.

If you believe that you are a fit for this role, please apply with a resume and cover letter. This posting will be open until filled.

Thank you for your interest in this position, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

We hope to hear from you soon!

Pay: $27.32 per hour

Work Location: In person

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