Support culturally grounded prevention programming as a Community Prevention Worker with Scw’exmx Child and Family Services Society. Apply facilitation and community engagement skills.

Reporting to the Community Services Team Leader, this position strengthens children, youth, families, and communities through prevention services. You will develop responsive programming, promote early intervention, and embed nłeʔkepmx and syilx values, teachings, language, and cultural practices. Collaboration with Elders, Knowledge Keepers, schools, service providers, and partner organizations supports community-identified needs.

Key Responsibilities:

- Plan and evaluate culturally grounded prevention programs and workshops
- Provide education on parenting, wellness, and healthy relationships
- Connect children, youth, and families with community resources




- Support cultural events, gatherings, and prevention-focused activities
- Maintain accurate program records, statistics, and reports

Requirements:

- Three years’ related social or community services experience
- Diploma in social services or related field
- Knowledge of prevention-focused, strengths-based, trauma-informed approaches
- Experience working with Indigenous children, youth, families, and communities
- Valid Class 5 British Columbia Driver’s Licence required

Apply your cultural knowledge, facilitation, and relationship-building skills to strengthen community-based prevention services and family wellness.

📌 Indigenous Community Prevention Worker (Merritt)
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📍 Merritt