Front-Line Support Worker - Adult Residential Housing Initiatives
About the role
Prince George Native Friendship Centre (PGNFC) delivers programs and services through a lens of reconciliation, as we have been doing since the inception of the PGNFC for the past 50+ years. A key component of this journey is ensuring the voices of each person is heard and included in our trauma informed and culturally dynamic approach; this perspective is critical to reconciliation. We respect and honour people's stories as they share their experiences, perspectives, and beliefs in the direction we are taking as an organization; we view this as a strengths-based process, where we build upon the multitude and diversity of existing strengths.
Prince George****Native Friendship Centre
"We are a dynamic and compassionate team facilitating individual, family, and community growth, well-being and mutual understanding through the "power of friendship".
Are you a strong and positive role model?
Do you enjoy providing support and direction to clients?
Come join our Adult Supportive Housing team as a:
Front-Line Support Worker
Adult Residential Support Housing Initiatives
Part Time $24/hr. - $26.00/hr.
This position requires individuals with knowledge of health and social determinants, specific to our clients that have experienced homelessness. The Front-Line Support Worker works in a team environment and is expected to provide specific support to clients who access our residential services. Specifically, this role provides day to day support, crisis support, and referrals to community based programming, skill training and development advocacy.
SCOPE OF POSITION
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Establish and maintain safe and clean environment of the facility
-
Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the facility
-
Provide and be available for client communications
-
One-on-one support and group facilitation of sharing information
-
Advocate and/or mediate on behalf of clients
-
Participate in Case Management to assist clients to transition to independence
QUALIFICATIONS
- Grade 12
- Certification: First Aid, Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (NVCI, CPI) Suicide Intervention, and Food Safe; or the willingness to obtain after hire
- Valid Driver's License and a Class 4 is an asset
- Basic computer skills andexcellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of the traditional territory Indigenous culture
- Must clear criminal record check
- Knowledge of Trauma-Informed Practices
- Be available to work all shifts in a 24-hour facility
Preference will be given to applicants of Canadian Indigenous ancestry. We encourage all candidates to self-identify. Our process is protected by the BC Human Rights Tribunal under Non-Profit Exemption.
To apply, please visit https://pgnfc.prevueaps.com to submit your resume and cover by March 27, 2026.
Prince George Native Friendship Center
About Prince George Native Friendship Center
The Prince George Native Friendship Centre (PGNFC) has grown and continues to be one of the largest and busiest community service delivery agencies in Prince George. Our clientele of Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples have supported the Centre's program offerings for the last 50 years. The PGNFC provides culturally appropriate programming to meet the community's unique and diverse needs. We offer a wide variety of services, which includes education, employment, health, early childhood, and social programs.
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Front-Line Support Worker - Adult Residential Housing Initiatives
About the role
Prince George Native Friendship Centre (PGNFC) delivers programs and services through a lens of reconciliation, as we have been doing since the inception of the PGNFC for the past 50+ years. A key component of this journey is ensuring the voices of each person is heard and included in our trauma informed and culturally dynamic approach; this perspective is critical to reconciliation. We respect and honour people's stories as they share their experiences, perspectives, and beliefs in the direction we are taking as an organization; we view this as a strengths-based process, where we build upon the multitude and diversity of existing strengths.
Prince George****Native Friendship Centre
"We are a dynamic and compassionate team facilitating individual, family, and community growth, well-being and mutual understanding through the "power of friendship".
Are you a strong and positive role model?
Do you enjoy providing support and direction to clients?
Come join our Adult Supportive Housing team as a:
Front-Line Support Worker
Adult Residential Support Housing Initiatives
Part Time $24/hr. - $26.00/hr.
This position requires individuals with knowledge of health and social determinants, specific to our clients that have experienced homelessness. The Front-Line Support Worker works in a team environment and is expected to provide specific support to clients who access our residential services. Specifically, this role provides day to day support, crisis support, and referrals to community based programming, skill training and development advocacy.
SCOPE OF POSITION
-
Establish and maintain safe and clean environment of the facility
-
Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the facility
-
Provide and be available for client communications
-
One-on-one support and group facilitation of sharing information
-
Advocate and/or mediate on behalf of clients
-
Participate in Case Management to assist clients to transition to independence
QUALIFICATIONS
- Grade 12
- Certification: First Aid, Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (NVCI, CPI) Suicide Intervention, and Food Safe; or the willingness to obtain after hire
- Valid Driver's License and a Class 4 is an asset
- Basic computer skills andexcellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of the traditional territory Indigenous culture
- Must clear criminal record check
- Knowledge of Trauma-Informed Practices
- Be available to work all shifts in a 24-hour facility
Preference will be given to applicants of Canadian Indigenous ancestry. We encourage all candidates to self-identify. Our process is protected by the BC Human Rights Tribunal under Non-Profit Exemption.
To apply, please visit https://pgnfc.prevueaps.com to submit your resume and cover by March 27, 2026.
Prince George Native Friendship Center
About Prince George Native Friendship Center
The Prince George Native Friendship Centre (PGNFC) has grown and continues to be one of the largest and busiest community service delivery agencies in Prince George. Our clientele of Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples have supported the Centre's program offerings for the last 50 years. The PGNFC provides culturally appropriate programming to meet the community's unique and diverse needs. We offer a wide variety of services, which includes education, employment, health, early childhood, and social programs.