Job opportunity
Indigenous Family Engagement Worker
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Support Indigenous children, youth, and families in Chilliwack through family engagement, home visits, and culturally appropriate services. This six-month term offers 35 hours weekly.
As a Family Engagement Worker with Xyólheméylh, you will support child safety and family well-being within an integrated team. Provide guidance, parenting education, and practical home support while honoring Stó:lō culture and traditions. Help strengthen family relationships and natural community supports.
Key Responsibilities:
Arrange and facilitate visits between children in care and families
Model parenting skills during hands-on individual sessions
Engage extended family and community supports around safety goals
Provide feedback supporting children’s return to family care
Complete accurate records and monthly caseload tracking reports
Requirements:
Two-year Human Services diploma or equivalent education and experience
Experience with Indigenous children, youth, and families is an asset
Knowledge of Indigenous and Stó:lō cultural practices and traditions
Effective communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving abilities
Valid unrestricted British Columbia Class 5 driver’s licence
Bring culturally grounded family support, parenting education, and collaborative service skills to Xyólheméylh families in Chilliwack.
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Apply on source site As a Family Engagement Worker with Xyólheméylh, you will support child safety and family well-being within an integrated team. Provide guidance, parenting education, and practical home support while honoring Stó:lō culture and traditions. Help strengthen family relationships and natural community supports.
Key Responsibilities:
Arrange and facilitate visits between children in care and families
Model parenting skills during hands-on individual sessions
Engage extended family and community supports around safety goals
Provide feedback supporting children’s return to family care
Complete accurate records and monthly caseload tracking reports
Requirements:
Two-year Human Services diploma or equivalent education and experience
Experience with Indigenous children, youth, and families is an asset
Knowledge of Indigenous and Stó:lō cultural practices and traditions
Effective communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving abilities
Valid unrestricted British Columbia Class 5 driver’s licence
Bring culturally grounded family support, parenting education, and collaborative service skills to Xyólheméylh families in Chilliwack.
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