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Program Support Clerk

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Powell River, BC
CA$24 - CA$26/hourly
Entry Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Employer‑paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services for employees and immediate families

About the role

Program Support Clerk

Salary Details

The salary range for this position is CAD $24.76/Hr. - CAD $26.38/Hr.

Job Summary

Come work as a Program Support Clerk with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Program Support Clerk to join the Adult Mental Health team in Powell River, BC. Apply today to join our team!

As a Program Support Clerk you will:

  • Provide administrative support to Home Health, Mental Health and Public Health program staff (both on‑site and off‑site) under the auspices of Community Health.
  • Perform a variety of administrative support functions such as word processing, data entry and filing, typing reports and documents from notes for all programs.
  • Perform switchboard & reception duties and answer general inquiries relating to Community Health programs.

ABOUT POWELL RIVER, BC On the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, where endless green mountains meet sheltered Pacific Ocean waters, Powell River provides a stimulating blend of outdoor adventure and cultural amenities. Originally founded as a resource extraction centre – once home to the world's largest pulp and paper mill – Powell River now offers adventurers countless opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, rock climbing, golfing, boating, hiking, biking, fishing, and scuba diving. This area is host to world‑class art galleries, tremendous dining opportunities, and memorable events and festivals.

On the doorstep of both Vancouver and Vancouver Island, the Powell River region offers an array of experiences for travelers of all kinds, no matter the season. Experience the legendary Sunshine Coast Trail and Powell Forest Canoe Route, rock‑climb the Eldred Valley, snowshoe in the Knuckleheads; this is the adventure destination you've long been waiting for.

Live and work in Powell River! Hear Faye's story. – YouTube

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Grade Twelve or equivalent, and VCH Office Administration Certificate, one year related experience or, two years related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Working knowledge of industry‑standard computer hardware and software (e.g. word processing, spreadsheet, database and presentation software).
  • Working knowledge of email and calendar programs.
  • Ability to keyboard 5,000 keystrokes per hour

Closing Statement

The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.

As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly‑funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?

  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
  • Grow your career with employer‑paid training and leadership development opportunities
  • Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
  • Award‑winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2025.

Only short‑listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.


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