Location: Black Creek BC and other employer designated program locations in the surrounding area
Work location: On site; no remote work
Terms: Permanent employment, full time; 1 vacancy
Hours: 30 hours per week guaranteed
Wage: $20.00 per hour
Start date: as soon as possible
Language of work: English
Responsibilities Meet with clients to discuss their health history, wellness goals and use of herbs; document consultations and recommendations.
Assess clients within the scope of herbal practice and advise on suitable herbs, preparations, precautions and possible herb–medication interactions.
Prepare herbal teas, tinctures, salves and other preparations; maintain clear records and follow safe handling, storage and labelling procedures.
Organize herbal ingredients and dispensary inventory, including ordering and stock rotation.
Develop and lead workshops and demonstrations about Western herbal medicine and medicinal plants.
Help develop herbal education activities that complement our outdoor and nature based experiences.
Recognize when a client should be referred to a regulated healthcare qualified and protect client confidentiality.
Requirements A diploma or certificate in Western herbal medicine,



phytotherapy or a closely related herbal medicine discipline, normally from a program of two years or longer.
Supervised clinical practice as part of herbal medicine training.
Knowledge of herbal formulation, safe preparation, contraindications and client record keeping.
Experience preparing herbal products and conducting client consultations is an asset.
Experience in healthcare, wellness education or a client care setting is an asset.
Strong communication, organization and client service skills; ability to work in person in both indoor and outdoor settings.
About Island Life Expeditions Island Life Expeditions operates outdoor and marine tourism experiences on Vancouver Island and in surrounding coastal areas. Island Life Expeditions is expanding its outdoor adventure and tourism services to include holistic wellness and nature-based wellness experiences.
The Clinical Herbalist will assist the company in developing a new wellness component that complements its existing nature and outdoor experiences.
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📌 Herbalist (British Columbia)
🏢 Island Life Expeditions
📍 British Columbia