Job Description
The Settlement Worker will help New Canadians settle into the District of Mission and be responsible for delivering settlement services to the local secondary schools and the community. This role will work closely with each member of the Settlement Team ensuring seamless delivery services to our community. These efforts will aid the District of Mission in becoming a more welcoming community.
What you’d be doing:
Work as part of the team to develop and implement strategies to engage New Young Canadians.
Be the main point of contact for all secondary and middle schools in Mission.
Provide guidance, outreach, and support to refugees experiencing difficulties with settlement and integration to assist them in problem-solving and accessing appropriate services and resources.
Plans and/or conducts group information sessions on topics related to settlement.
Provide orientation services and needs assessment to clients; as well provide information about and referrals to community resources.
Support the delivery of MCSS services to New Canadians.
Remain current and knowledgeable on legislation, programs, and information necessary to Multicultural Services.
Provide support for the delivery of presentations to the public on Multicultural Program and related topics.
Support activities which promote multiculturalism and highlight many benefits of cultural diversity in our community.
Maintain records, statistics, and all required documentation. Provides reports on clients as required.
Maintains liaison with other agencies, professionals, and the community.
Performs other related duties as required.
What you bring:
Minimum of one years’ experience working in: group facilitation, community engagement, social research & policy development, and project management.
Diploma in Social Work or a related field.
Proficiency in a second language is an asset.
Successful completion of a criminal record check is required.
Certification in First Aid and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention.
Valid B.C. Driver’s License and a reliable vehicle with appropriate insurance.
Ability to understand and maintain clientele/worker boundaries.
Experience and comfort with Microsoft Office products.
Confidentiality as per Agency, professional association, and legislative requirements.
Job Posting #: 2026XXXXXX
Schedule: 16 hours per week, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 1100-1500 (11:00am-3:00pm)
Wage: Grid 10 ($25.95-$29.76)
This position is open to all applicants and Union membership (BCGEU) is required. Find out more about us at: www.missioncommunityservices.com
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.95-$29.76 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Settlement Worker, Part Time position is now open for candidates interested in the Back Office Jobs sector. This role in British Columbia offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Back Office Jobs is a plus.
