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Family Preservation Worker Band Designate
1650 Old Spit Road, Campbell River, BC V9W 3E8
$29.56–$35.33 an hour
Permanent, Full-time

Job details

$29.56–$35.33 an hour
Paid time off, Vision care, Dental care, Life insurance, Employee assistance program, Disability insurance, RRSP match, Casual dress
Permanent, Full-time
Weekends as needed, Evenings as needed
1650 Old Spit Road, Campbell River, BC V9W 3E8

Full job description

The Family Preservation Worker – Band Designate is a key member of the Community Services Team, committed to enhancing the wellbeing of Wei Wai Kum children, youth and families. This role provides advocacy, direct support and case management services, working collaboratively with families to develop strength-based and culturally grounded plans that meet their needs and goals.

Wage: $29.56 - $35.33
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 35 hours per week
Benefits: Group Health Care plan & Pension Contribution up to 9%
Location & Work Environment: This position is based at the WWK Administration Office in Campbell River, located on the beautiful unceded territory of the Ligʷiłdaxʷ people.
Reports to: Director of Community Services

Why This Role Matters

As Band Designate, this role represents and advocates for Wei Wai Kum children and youth involved in the child welfare system, ensuring their cultural identity, community connections, and inherent rights are upheld throughout the child protection process. The Band Designate works closely with the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD), delegated agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure decisions reflect the best interests of the child within the context of their culture and Nation.

By fostering strong relationships with both internal departments and external partners, the Family Preservation Worker helps create coordinated, holistic supports that promote healing, preserve family unity, and enhance long-term wellness for the Wei Wai Kum community

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Accepts referrals from community support agencies, the Director of Community Services, Social Development Worker and other appropriate referral sources for families requiring additional support.
  • Prepares and supports clients for legal proceedings by attending case conferences, ensuring they understand the purpose of court appearances, connecting them with legal counsel, and provide guidance regarding courtroom expectations and procedures.
  • Provides prevention services and healing-focused interventions that support the wellbeing of children, families, and individuals in both home and community settings.
  • Develops individualized support and action plans in collaboration with clients and families, and coordinates life-skills training, workshops, educational opportunities, and other capacity-building activities based on identified need.
  • Connects individuals and families with appropriate community, cultural, health, mental health, addictions, housing, and other support services, and assists with navigating available resources.
  • Attends community events, meetings, cultural activities, and other gatherings to foster positive relationships with Wei Wai Kum members, build trust, increase accessibility of services, and remain informed of emerging community needs and priorities.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience:

SKILLS and ABILITIES

  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain respectful relationships with community members, service providers, and internal and external partners.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team while maintaining confidentiality, professional boundaries, and sound judgment.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines and maintain attention to detail
  • Strong emotional intelligence, with the ability to demonstrate empathy, self-awareness, sound judgment, and professionalism when working with individuals and families experiencing complex or challenging circumstances.
  • High-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and digital management tools.
  • Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

  • Hours of work: 35 hours per week
  • May be requested to work occasional evening or weekends
  • May be required to travel to other locations reasons related to the job.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a clear Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector Check

What We Value

At Wei Wai Kum, we lead with heart, integrity and purpose. We believe in:

  • Professionalism with compassion
  • Transparency in decision-making
  • Empowerment of our team and members
  • Cultural awareness and lifelong learning

The Wei Wai Kum First Nation is committed to respecting diversity within our workforce; preference will be given to qualified individuals who identify as First Nations, Inuit or Metis.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please submit your cover letter and resume to Careers@weiwaikum.ca

Closing Date: November 13, 2026

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

For more information about Wei Wai Kum First Nation, please visit www.weiwaikum.ca

Pay: $29.56-$35.33 per hour

Expected hours: 35.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Work Location: In person

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