BrainTrust Canada is a progressive, community-based support and rehabilitation agency that provides leadership, innovation and value-based service excellence to individuals and families impacted by acquired brain injury. We are deeply committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are valued and empowered.
Our Philosophy: BrainTrust takes care of clients and employees alike. 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 staff with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
The Position: We are seeking one full-time Community Support Facilitator to join our team. We are offering a competitive wage, for 37.5 hours a week during Monday to Friday. The position may require you to work in some or all communities in BrainTrust Canada’s catchment area.
Community Support Facilitators operate from a person-centered approach and provide one-on-one support for clients with brain injury in activities focused on community living, development of compensatory strategies, social development and rehabilitation that promotes inclusion and increased quality of life. Community Support Facilitators also advocate on behalf of clients with the justice and healthcare systems and provide brain injury education with the goal of reducing stigma.
What We Are Looking for: The successful applicant will have a related diploma or degree with relevant work experience and will excel in working independently and within a team. Previous experience and knowledge of brain injury is an asset. An understanding of harm reduction and cultural sensitivity is required. A class 5 driver’s license and personal vehicle is essential.
Why Should You Apply?
- You are collaborative, innovative, and dedicated to providing exceptional client services for community members living with brain injury
- You are constantly seeking to grow and learn
- You want to be part of a dynamic, supportive, fun team
Please email your cover letter and resume to Kate Stoodley [email protected] by November 15th, 2023. No telephone enquiries please