23 Aug
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Abbotsford
23 Aug
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Abbotsford
Join Xyólheméylh as a Guardianship Social Worker in Abbotsford, BC, providing essential services to Indigenous children and families. This full time role emphasizes cultural respect and holistic approaches. In your role as a Guardianship Social Worker, you will act as a legal guardian for children in care, enriching their lives by promoting cultural heritage and family connections.
You will collaborate closely with Indigenous communities, caregivers, and families, actively contributing to the mission of Xyólheméylh and the welfare of children in care across Stó:lō Territory. Key Responsibilities:
Build trusting, respectful relationships with families
Ensure children are connected with their heritage
Offer culturally informed support services
Involve community Elders in service planning
Follow guidelines set by BC Child Protection Policy Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or equivalent
At least 3 years in human services experience
C6 delegation in BC or eligibility preferred
Deep understanding of Indigenous issues and history
Effective interpersonal and written communication skills Provide vital support and advocacy for Indigenous youth as a key member of the Xyólheméylh team in Abbotsford.
📌 Abbotsford Guardianship Social Worker Needed
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