Boundary Family Services (BFS) is accepting applications for a social services worker. This position includes a wide variety of tasks including facilitating groups, supporting programs that are presented by BFS, as well as administration duties including data entry and front-end support. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to experience and support the many diverse programs of BFS.
Applicants must be between the ages of 15 and 30 and eligible for the Canada Summer Jobs grant. Preferred skills include:
This is a temporary position from June 2, 2025 to August 22, 2025 (12 weeks), 35 hours per week. Wage is $21.00 per hour.
If you would like more information regarding this position, please call 250-442-2267.
Please forward cover letter and resume to info@bfiss.org by 4:00 pm May 1, 2025.
We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Boundary Family Services is seeking a PEACE Program Support Worker.
The Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling and Empowerment (PEACE) program is for children and youth experiencing violence. It is a free, confidential program across BC for children and youth aged 3 to 18 who have experienced domestic violence.
Based on psycho-educational methods, PEACE programs provide individual and group counselling to help children and youth:
*Understand what violence is, that they are not alone, and that the violence is not their fault
*Identify support networks and develop a safety plan
*Identify their feelings and express them in healthy ways
*Recognize their strengths and increase their self-confidence
*Develop problem solving and coping skills
This position is to cover a leave. The position is 34.5 hours per week at $30.15 per hour.
Please send cover letter and resume to info@bfiss.org by 4:00pm April 16, 2025.
We thank all that apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Job Description:
Boundary Family Services (BFS) is looking for a Shelter Support Worker who will provide direct support to the clientele of the Safe Stay Shelter. Applicant must be willing to work a flexible schedule that could include night shifts and weekend work. A criminal record check will be required.
Job Type: Part-time, Full-time, and Casual
Hours: 0-40/week
Salary: $25.10/hour
Schedule: Rotating schedule, days, nights, and weekends
Key Duties:
What You Should Bring to the Team:
What You Will Love About Us:
Benefits Include:
* Benefits begin after a probationary period
How to Apply:
Please forward your resume to info@bfiss.org
We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Boundary Family Services provides a wide variety of programs to meet the interests and needs of children, youth and families throughout the Boundary with the main hub being the Glanville Family Centre in Grand Forks. Some programs require an appointment while other programs are open for drop in. Accessing most programs just requires that you contact us for an intake appointment or drop in time but some programs have specific guidelines and require a referral.
Please call or email us to discuss interest and eligibility.
Boundary Family Services is committed to maintaining the health and safety of our participants through our Communicable Diseases Plan:
- Please do not attend the centre or outdoor groups if you are not feeling well
- Physical distancing with staff and other participants is encouraged
- Practice healthy hand hygiene by washing your hands or using the provided hand sanitizer when entering the centre or attending an outdoor group
- Enhanced cleaning measures are in place in all areas
- Masks are available but are no longer mandatory in indoor spaces
Thank you for your cooperation in helping to keep our community safe and healthy.