We offer high quality, accessible, inclusive and flexible services. We commit to providing information and resources which will enable people to make informed decisions.
We commit to deliver services that respond to changing needs and demonstrate best possible outcomes. We foster community participation, collaboration, and action.
We work in a supportive environment where knowledge, experience, strengths and skills are shared. We pursue continuous improvement and operate with fairness, honesty and the highest ethical standards.
To provide education, support and professional counselling programs to individuals and families to build and sustain more positive futures.
We believe in transparency, sustainability, and innovation. We commit to being a good steward of resources.
Community Bridge is a great place to work! We have a team of capable, compassionate and creative individuals who care about the work they do and the people they serve.
To inspire and retain our staff we offer:
COMMUNITY BRIDGE-
Our recruitment and selection procedures adhere to the BCGEU Collective Agreement and the British Columbia Employment Standards Act.
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Date: April 16, 2018
Position: Mother Goose Group Facilitator - On call - as needed
Qualifications: Certificate in a related human/social services field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. One (1) year recent related experience. Candidates with Parent Child Mother Goose Program Training preferred.
Duties: Plans and co-facilitates Parent-Child Mother Goose Program. Plans group sessions in accordance with the program manual and the participants' skills and needs.
Vehicle Use: Access to a reliable vehicle is preferred.
Hours of Work: As needed to cover absences
Rate of Pay: $17.79 - $20.72 per hour depending on experience
Start Date: As needed
Closing Date: Until Filled
This is a unionized position with the BCGEU and is open to male and female applicants.
Submit Applications To: Please send resume and cover letter to:
Community Bridge****************************************************************************
Date: April 10, 2018
Position: Clinical Manager - Permanent Full Time - Excluded Position
Qualifications: Master's Degree in a related social service field. Two years (2) experience working with children, youth, family and family violence serving programs. Experience in an accredited agency an asset. Two (2) year's supervisory experience an asset.
Duties: To plan and direct services for Community Bridge Program as part of the management team. Participates in the hiring of program staff. Orients, supervises, and evaluates staff. Assures that programs meet accreditation and WorkSafe standards. Particiaptes in the assessment and resolution of operational issues and in the development and implementation of startegic plans. Responsible for day to day program operations and monitoring staff expenditures. Responsible, as part of the managment team to oversee the overall operations in the Executive Director's absence.
Other Job Information: Ability to operate a PC and related software. Must have valid driver's license.
Hours: 40 hours per week.
Hourly Rate: Depending on experience - Full benefits package - dental, medical and pension.
Closing Date: Until Filled
Start Date: ASAP
This is a non-unionized position. This position is open to male and female applicants. Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of age, race or religion.
Send resume, with cover letter and required degree to:
Karla Marsh****************************************************************************
Date: March 21, 2018
Position: Youth Care Worker - 2 positions - Permanent Part Time
Location: Fort St. John
Qualifications: Diploma in a related human/social service field. One (1) year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
Duties: Provides positive interactions and role modelling through facilitated group and individual youth centered activities to develop social and emotional life skills for MCFD referred youth. Provides skill building in areas of making responsible choices, accepting responsibility, anger management, goal setting, personal safety etc. Develops individual plans to address unique needs. Integrates youth into other community services and recreational activities.
Other Job Information: Participate in physical activities/sports with youth. Work may not always be done within normal working hours, depending on the client's needs. Some evening work is likely.
Hours of Work: 12 hours per week
Vehicle Use: Transports youth when required. Must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle. Annual vehicle inspections are required at employer's cost.
Hourly Rate: $19.39 - $22.58 per hour.
Closing Date: Until filled
Start Date: ASAP
This is a unionized position with the BCGEU and is open to male and female applicants.
Submit resume and cover letter to:
Executive Director****************************************************************************
Date: March 21, 2018
Position: Family Preservation Counsellor - Temporary Part Time - Until the return of the incumbent
Location: Fort St. John
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related human/social service field. Two (2) years recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
Duties: Provides support, guidance and counselling to families and children and youth deemed to be at risk by the Ministry of Children and Family Development. Addresses issues related to family/individual functioning. Provides skill building in areas of parenting skills, anger manangement, or self management techniques. Provides case management services when required.
Other Job Information: Work may not always be done within normal working hours, depending on the client's needs.
Hours of Work: 26.25 hours per week.
Vehicle Use: You must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle. Annual vehicle inspections are required at the employer's expense.
Hourly Rate: $26.75 - $31.16 depending on experience, benefits upon completion of probation.
Closing Date: Until Filled.
Start Date: ASAP
This is a unionized position with the BCGEU and is open to male and female applicants.
Submit resume and cover letter to:
Executive Director****************************************************************************
Date: February 28, 2018
Position: Baby's Best Chance Outreach Worker - Temporary Part Time (Until the return of the incumbent)
Location: Fort St. John and Dawson Creek
Qualifications: Diploma in a related human/social services field. One (1) year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Duties: Promotes positive health practices that will contribute to the health of newborns through outreach, education and support to at risk perinatal women and teens. Knowledge of First Nations and Metis traditions an asset. Skills in counselling, group facilitation and co-ordination are assets.
Other Job Information: Must be computer literate. Must have a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle. Weekly travel to Dawson Creek required.
Hours of Work: 20 hours per week
Rate of Pay: $18.92 - 22.03 per hours plus full benefits upon completion of probation.
Start Date: March 12th, 2018 or ASAP thereafter
This is a unionized position with the BCGEU. This position is open to female applicants. Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of age, race or religion.
Closing Date: Until filled.
Submit Applications To: Send resume with cover letter, degrees or diplomas to:
Executive Director****************************************************************************
Date: January 24, 2018
Position - Domestic Violence Intervention Counsellor - Part Time Permanent
Location: Fort St. John, Fort Nelson and areas and Aboriginal Communities
Qualifications: Master's Degree in a Counselling Psychology, Social Work, or related Degree. Eligibility for registration. Specialized training and experience in delivering trauma informed counselling. Two (2) years recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Must have excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Experience working with Aboriginal communities is preferred.
Duties: Provides one-to-one theraputic interventions to non-adjudicated perpetrators of domestic violence. Co-facilitates group counselling for perpetrators who use violence, physical, psychological and/or sexual, or controlling behaviors within their intimate relationships and co-facilitates a group for the partners. Provides risk assessments, recommendations and safety planning support regarding the family to assist MCFD in case planning. Serves as a collaborative member of the Integrated Case Assessment Team in highest risk cases. Has a feminist and trauma based perspective. Maintains case notes, client records, forms, statistical information and reports as required.
Other Job Information: Must be prepared to have flexible hours to accommodate travel, evening or weekend sessions. Some travel to the communities may be required.
Hours of Work: 15 hours per week.
Vehicle Use: You must have a valid driver's license. This position requires that you use your personal vehicle for travel in the region as needed. Milage to be reimbursed.
Hourly Rate: $29.91 - $34.88 according to experience, full benefits and pension upon completion of probation.
Closing Date: Until Filled
Start Date: March 1st, 2018 or ASAP
This is a unionized position with the BCGEU. This position is open to female applicants due to the unique therapuetic needs of the perpetrators. Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of age, race or religion.
Send resume with cover letter, degrees or diplomas to:
Executive Director****************************************************************************
Date: January 22, 2018
Position: Sexual Abuse Intervention Counsellor - Permanent Part Time
Location: Fort St. John
Qualifications: Master's degree in a related field, plus 2 years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. The "Graduate Certificate in Complex Trauma and Child Sexual Abuse Intervention" from the Justice Institute would be an asset
Duties: Provides specialized assessment and treatment services to children and adolescents who have been sexually abused and their families. Also provides services to children under 12 who have sexual behaviour problems. Consultation and education will also be provided on an as needed basis.
Other Job Information: You must have a valid driver's license. Ability to operate a PC and related software
Hours of Work: 20 hours per week
Hourly Rate: $29.1 - $34.88 depending on experience with full benefits upon completion of probation
Closing Date: Until Filled
Start Date: ASAP
Submit resume and cover letter to:
Karla Marsh****************************************************************************
Date: December 20, 2017
Position: Teaching Home Support Worker - Full Time Permanent
Location: Dawson Creek, Chetwynd, Tumbler Ridge
Qualifications: Diploma in a related human/social service field. One (1) year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
Duties: Provide teaching and assistance for activities such as cooking, grooming, money management, shopping and laundry to families referred by the Ministry of Children and Family Development. Does cleaning, extensive cleaning and disposal, major clean-up of the home interior including moving furniture and oven cleaning. Assists families to function more independantly in their own homes through the teaching of daily life skills. Participates in the development of service plans, provides progress notes and other required documentation. Liaises with other community agencies as needed.
Other Job Information: Work may not always be done within normal working hours, depending on the client's needs. Evening and weekend work may be required. May provide transportation for clients.
Hours of Work: 35 hours per week.
Vehicle Use: You must have a valid BC driver's license, and a reliable vehicle. Annual vehicle inspections are required.
Hourly Rate: $17.47 - $20.34 depending on experience. Full benefits including pension after successful probation.
Closing Date: Until Filled
Start Date: December 28th, 2017 or ASAP
This is a unionized position with the BCGEU and is open to male and female applicants.
Submit resume and cover letter to:
Executive Director
