CASUAL POSITIONS IN NORTH VANCOUVER & SQUAMISH VALLEY

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Be Part of Something Meaningful

Are you a dependable, community-minded individual with a passion for public safety and supporting others? Squamish Nation is seeking Community Safety Team (CST) Patrol – Auxiliary members to join the Public Safety team.

This role supports the safety and well-being of Sḵwx̱wú7mesh communities through proactive, visible, and trauma-informed patrol services. As a member of the CST, you will serve as the eyes and ears of the community—helping to prevent incidents, support Members, and connect people with appropriate services and resources.

What You’ll Do

- Patrol and monitor Squamish Nation communities, including housing, schools, offices, and cultural sites.

- Observe, document, and report community safety concerns such as trespassing, vandalism, and property damage.

- Act as a point of contact for community members, providing information and connecting individuals to supports and services.

- Support road safety initiatives, including traffic control and parking enforcement.

- Provide assistance during community events, incidents, and emergency situations.

- Support Emergency Planning and Response activities as required.

- Maintain accurate incident and shift reports using digital tools and systems.

- Perform additional duties to support community safety initiatives.

What We’re Looking For

- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.

- Training in areas such as basic security, first aid, traffic control, de-escalation, Naloxone, or willingness to obtain.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage respectfully with diverse community members.

- Experience or ability to manage conflict and de-escalate challenging situations.

- Understanding of trauma-informed and culturally respectful practices.

- Knowledge of Squamish Nation culture, community, and lands is an asset.





- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in dynamic environments.

- Strong organizational skills, including report writing and use of digital tools.

- Valid BC Driver’s License (Class 4 or 5; Class 7N may be considered).

- Access to a reliable vehicle and ability to travel between North Shore and Squamish Valley communities.

- Physically fit and able to work outdoors, walk long distances, and respond to emergencies.

- Ability to work evenings, nights, weekends, and on an on-call or as-needed basis (up to 24 hours per week).

- Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check (including vulnerable sector).

- Knowledge and understanding of Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw history, culture, customs, land, and People is preferred.

Why Work With Us

- Impactful Work – Be part of a team dedicated to serving the community through Na estétx̱ w sḵwálwen cht (Trust), Na estitkw sḵwálwen cht (Security), Na esḵw’úḵw’ulh sḵwálwen cht (Purpose) and Na eslhílhkw’is sḵwálwen cht (Belonging)
- Qualified Growth – We invest in our people with training, mentorship, and career development
- Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw Values – Be part of an organization that values Úxwumixw (community/peoples), snew̓íyelh (guiding through teachings), wenáxws (respect) and inclusivity.

As a dynamic community organization, we understand the importance of employing enthusiastic and talented people to work together. We know that our future strength and growth is very much dependent on our key resources – our people. With a variety of programs and services, we offer career paths that fit many areas of expertise, backgrounds, and interests. Along with competitive compensation and benefits, we foster an environment that values diversity through the respect and appreciation of each person for their individual attributes.

Wage Rate: $28.00 - $30.00

Join us in building a future rooted in culture, values, and community strength. Your work matters here. #Workwithpurpose

📌 Auxiliary Community Safety Team Member (Canada)
🏢 Squamish Nation
📍 Canada