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Business: Scw'exmx Child and Family Services Society
Email: jobs@scwexmx.com
Address: 1750 Lindley Creek Road

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Scw'exmx Child and Family Services Societ

Looking for a full time Family Wellness Team Leader

$42.89–$56.77 an hour 

OVERVIEW OF DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and manage the Family Prevention program, ensuring alignment with SCFSS’s strategic plan and traditional values
• Oversee program evaluation and continuous improvement processes
• Maintain accurate data systems for tracking engagement, referrals, and reporting
• Conduct safety and risk assessments; support mitigation planning
• Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) and FOIPPA standards
• Participate in emergency response training and integrate preparedness into team operations
• Engage Resident Elders for youth support and cultural guidance
• Collaborate with cultural teams to embed syilx and n?e?kepmx teachings into services
• Promote trauma-informed and culturally safe practices across programming
• Build and maintain relationships with Member Communities, Elders, and external partners
• Represent SCFSS at community events and ensure services reflect community needs
• Manage program budgets and ensure responsible use of funds
• Prepare and submit reports aligned with SCFSS’s accountability framework
• Monitor expenditures and ensure compliance with ISC and MCFD guidelines
• Support development of work plans and administrative tools aligned with strategic priorities
• Supervise and mentor Family Wellness staff, fostering a healthy and culturally grounded work environment
• Lead team meetings, performance development, and succession planning
• Promote ongoing professional development and cultural competency training
• Ensure staff participation in emergency preparedness and uphold SCFSS policies and values

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Clear Criminal Record check prior to starting employment.
• Clear Ministry of Child and Family Development Prior Contact Check prior to starting employment.
• Valid Class 5 BC driver’s license without restrictions.
• Proven experience in the management and development of teams, with a leadership style that is collaborative, cultural, strategic, and innovative.
• Proven experience in the management and development of teams, with a leadership style that is collaborative, cultural, strategic, and innovative.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Degree or Diploma in social work, counselling or other related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum 3–5 years of progressive experience in social services, counselling, or community wellness.
• 1+ years working with Indigenous communities is often required or strongly preferred.
• Experience in supervision or team leadership is commonly expected.
• Demonstrated knowledge and professional and personal practice of n?e?kepmx and syilx traditional values, cultural practice, and protocols is an asset

MINIMUM REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

• Indigenous Knowledge: applied knowledge n?e?kepmx and syilx culture and language; sensitivity to the historical and systemic impacts on Indigenous families and communities from intergenerational trauma.
• Critical Thinking: analytical, methodical, fact-based decision-making, with a capacity for creative problem solving, and considering diverse perspectives.
• Business and Strategic Acumen: proficient in business and strategic concepts in application to SCFSS.
• Communication: facilitation and presentation skills, professional business writing, and ability to communicate clearly and confidently with diverse audiences.
• Motivation: self-motivated, capable of effectively motivating others and, high productivity
• Time Management: highly organized, ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, delegate responsibilities and coordinate multiple tasks to achieve goals.
• Conflict Resolution: anticipates, diffuses, and resolves conflicts while fostering a positive work environment.

APPLY NOW

• Please submit your application by emailing your resume and cover letter to jobs@scwexmx.com.
• We appreciate all applicants’ interest, but only candidates selected for screening will be contacted.

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