Settlement Counsellor

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Employment	Contract Positions, Full Time Positions
Location	South House
Qualifications	• Degree or diploma in social services, counseling, or equivalent experience (minimum 3 years) • Experience in settlement services, case management, and program facilitation • Experience with multicultural environments and trauma-informed practices • Personal and professional experience in migration, settlement, and integration processes • Knowledge and commitment to the JEDI principles, and anti-oppression frameworks in all aspects of the role • Strong communication skills (written and verbal), including fluency in English and an additional language. • Experience in project management, administration, and volunteer coordination • Proficiency in client databases, Microsoft Office, iCARE, and CARMIS • Familiarity with non-profit/community agencies and settlement-related resources • Current satisfactory Criminal Records Check and Standard First Aid certification
Payment	$25.26 to $26.79 per hour, full-time (35 hours per week), plus enrollment in a benefits package following probationary period. This is a contract position until March 31, 2028, subject to funding.
Start Date	June 29, 2026
Application Deadline	Until the position is filled
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Duties and Responsibilities	• Facilitate community connection and belonging for newcomers • Conduct ongoing needs/assets assessments and develop individualized action plans • Provide settlement orientation and deliver relevant workshops • Address barriers like language and transportation via resource referrals • Promote programs through social media and community outreach • Collaborate with service providers and participate in sectoral meetings • Maintain accurate records in client databases like iCARE, and CARMIS
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Other Details	To apply please email cover letter and resume to: simoneg@burnabynh.ca

Settlement Counsellor

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