Location: Powell River/qathet Regional District Schedule: Monday - Friday, flexible hours Salary Or Wage: $40.82 to $42.47 per hour Start Date: As soon as possible Job Type: Part Time List of Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in a field appropriate to the position

- Three years of relevant experience
- Clean criminal record check
- Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- Ability to work individually as well as part of a team
- Well organized, flexible, self-motivated and able to work and make decisions independently and collaboratively
- Demonstrated time management skills
- High level of comfort and proficiency in public speaking
- Familiarity with local community service agencies and resources
- Understanding of cross-cultural and diversity issues and the ability and experience in supporting people of all cultures and diverse backgrounds
- Valid BC driver’s license and access to a safe and reliable vehicle
- Valid first aid or CPR certification List of Duties - The part-time PEACE Counsellor will provide group support using the Violence is Preventable curriculum to all grade levels in all qathet schools.




- Support students to define violence and responsibility for violence, express feelings, improve communication and problem-solving skills, practice coping skills, increase self-esteem, develop support networks, and develop safety plans.
- Establish a working relationship with individual schools
- Deliver Violence is Preventable program with various grade levels within the school system.
- Attend training as available (includes online webinars, training modules, etc.) to regularly update knowledge base
- Connect with the BC Society of Transition Houses for orientation and on-going support and training
- Protect the health and safety of others by adopting safe work practices and reporting unsafe conditions immediately
- Perform other job duties as assigned or required
- This is an 18 hour per week regular part-time union position which will begin Monday October 26, 2026, and end March 31, 2027.
- Hours of work are versatile but must be available during school hours.

📌 PEACE Counsellor (Powell River)
🏢 Lift Community Services
📍 Powell River