At BrainTrust Canada, we are pioneers in the field of support and rehabilitation for individuals impacted by brain injury. We are renowned for our leadership, innovative approaches, and commitment to service excellence. Our mission extends beyond our clients to our team members, creating an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone is valued and empowered.

Our Philosophy:
At BrainTrust, we nurture both our clients and our team. Operating in the vibrant regions of Central and North Okanagan—from Enderby to Peachland—we pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming, supportive environment. We are passionate about excellence and are dedicated to your professional growth, offering abundant opportunities for advancement within our dynamic organization.

The Opportunity:
We are excited to offer a position for a Community Support Facilitator to join our dedicated team. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly wage for 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Responsibilities may span across BrainTrust Canada’s diverse service areas, requiring a versatile and committed individual.

Role Description:
Community Support Facilitators at BrainTrust Canada adopt a person-centered approach, providing tailored one-on-one support. Our facilitators are deeply involved in community living activities, development of strategic compensatory skills, and social rehabilitation aimed at fostering inclusion and enhancing the quality of life. You will advocate for our clients within the justice and healthcare systems and play a crucial role in brain injury education to help diminish stigma.

Who We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate will hold a relevant diploma or degree and have experience in a related field. Skills in independent and team-based work are crucial. Experience with brain injury, understanding of harm reduction, and cultural sensitivity are highly desirable. A Class 5 driver’s license and personal vehicle are required.

Compensation and Benefits:
– Competitive hourly wage of $25 to $30.
– Fully equipped health benefits package at no cost to the employee.
– 3 weeks of paid annual vacation.
– Many other benefits that support your health, well-being, and professional development.

Why Apply?
– Join a collaborative and innovative team dedicated to making a significant impact.
– Engage in continuous personal and professional development.
– Thrive in a dynamic, supportive, and enjoyable work environment.

Apply Now:
Excited by the opportunity? Please send your cover letter and resume to Operations Manager [email protected]

Join us at BrainTrust Canada, where your work profoundly impacts lives, and your growth is our commitment.

Join our growing team of clinical counselors!
BrainTrust Canada is a progressive, community-based support and rehabilitation agency that provides leadership, innovation and service excellence to individuals and families impacted by acquired brain injury. We are a friendly team that is passionate about providing exceptional services in the Central and North Okanagan, from Enderby to Peachland. We strive to foster a welcoming team environment and provide our team with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

The Position
BrainTrust Canada is seeking clinical counsellors for our Kelowna office. Our counsellors provide counselling for individuals with brain injury and caregivers.

This position would be casual with the potential to increase hours as the program grows. Rate of pay is competitive and based off experience.

Qualifications
• Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) or Clinical Counseling (MA)
• Currently registered with BC College of Social Workers (MSW) or BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (MA)
• Experience working with persons with disabilities is an asset
• Mature, positive demeanor, able to inspire clients to achieve their goals
• Flexible schedule

Apply below OR email your cover letter and resume to Kate Stoodley, [email protected]. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. No telephone enquiries please.

BrainTrust is an innovative, community-based charity that provides life skills and rehabilitation support to individuals and families impacted by brain injury. Through collaboration and community engagement, BrainTrust also raises awareness and works to reduce the incidence of preventable brain injury.

BrainTrust has a governance board that is responsible for strategic and financial oversight of the organization. Due to a recent board gap analysis, BrainTrust is currently recruiting two new board members with specific experience in either finance or human resources management.

Participate in board meetings (typically 6- 8 per year)
Participate in one board committee, based on your expertise and needs of the organization
Abide by the by-laws, Code of Conduct, and other policies that apply to the organization and board
Attend and participate in the Annual General Meeting
Financial and strategic oversight of BrainTrust Canada
Assist with fundraising and leverage personal and professional connections to further the interests of BrainTrust Canada
Be an ambassador of the organization in the wider community
Keep informed about community issues relevant to the work of the organization

Qualifications

Human resources experience preferably with CHPR designation
Community minded, with an interest in brain injury education, prevention, and rehabilitation
Interest in joining a dynamic group of professionals to support our cause

Apply below OR email your resume and cover letter to Amanda McFarlane: [email protected] with the subject “Board of Directors Application”. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.