21 Sep
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British Columbia Public Service Careers
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British Columbia
21 Sep
British Columbia Public Service Careers
British Columbia
Join the Aboriginal Coalition to End Homelessness as a Community Integration Specialist based in Victoria, BC. This critical role addresses the housing needs of Indigenous individuals while fostering robust community ties.
As a full-time specialist, you will engage with individuals facing complex challenges, including mental health issues and housing instability. Your work in culturally supportive settings will allow for personalized advocacy, ensuring that every person receives the care they need. You will play a key role in promoting equity and reducing poverty within the Indigenous community.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide services in support of culturally appropriate housing
• Advocate for individuals experiencing homelessness
• Establish collaborative relationships with community partners
• Support outreach programs at various housing sites
• Engage in culturally relevant activities and initiatives
Requirements:
• Graduation from secondary school and 3 years related experience
• Experience serving Indigenous people facing poverty
• Knowledge of mental health and addiction issues
• Insight into urban Indigenous resources
• Preference may be given to Indigenous applicants
Make a significant impact by utilizing your skills to support Indigenous communities in Victoria toward better housing solutions.
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📌 Culturally Focused Community Specialist Position (British Columbia)
🏢 British Columbia Public Service Careers
📍 British Columbia