Hirejobs Canada
Register
Auckland Jobs
Canterbury Jobs
Northland Jobs
Otago Jobs
Southland Jobs
Tasman Jobs
Wellington Jobs
West Coast Jobs
Oil & Gas Jobs
Banking Jobs
Construction Jobs
Top Management Jobs
IT - Software Jobs
Medical Healthcare Jobs
Purchase / Logistics Jobs
Sales
Ajax Jobs
Designing Jobs
ASP .NET Jobs
Java Jobs
MySQL Jobs
Sap hr Jobs
Software Testing Jobs
Html Jobs
IT Jobs
Logistics Jobs
Customer Service Jobs
Airport Jobs
Banking Jobs
Driver Jobs
Part Time Jobs
Civil Engineering Jobs
Accountant Jobs
Safety Officer Jobs
Nursing Jobs
Civil Engineering Jobs
Hospitality Jobs
Part Time Jobs
Security Jobs
Finance Jobs
Marketing Jobs
Shipping Jobs
Real Estate Jobs
Telecom Jobs

Community Liaison Worker - Jobs in International Village

Job LocationInternational Village
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryCAD $29.83/Hr. - CAD $32.31/Hr.
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent

Job Description

Come work as a Community Liaison Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Community Liaison Worker to join the Avoidance of Unnecessary Residential Care and Acute Admissions (AURAA) team in Vancouver, BC.Apply today to join our team!As a Community Liaison Worker you will:

  • Work as a member of the interdisciplinary team to provide a variety of advocacy/liaison services to clients within a designated program living with health issues including those who are taking HIV medications.
  • Screen clients for eligibility for services, links clients to appropriate internal and external resources and advocates for clients with various community and/or government agencies.
Educationamp; Experience
  • Completion of Grade 12.
  • Completion of Welfare Aid or Social Services Certificate from a recognized college and one (1) to two (2) years’ experience working with marginalized client populations with complex health and/or psychosocial problems, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes, as required.
Knowledgeamp; Abilities
  • Knowledge of community resources and services.
  • Knowledge of related issues facing clients starting or receiving HIV anti-viral therapy.
  • Working knowledge of the social, emotional and health-related problems of the client population.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Ability to keyboard 5,000 keystrokes per hour.
  • Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, work independently with minimal direction, problem solve, take initiative, anticipate potential problems/conflicts and take appropriate actions, organize and prioritize work, and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish satisfactory work relationships with the public and other employees, to deal tactfully and effectively with co-workers, public and staff from other agencies, to maintain confidentiality and to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to make mathematical computations with reasonable speed and accuracy.
  • Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to work within a team environment.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
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 the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Officer Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTHVCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, andquot;going first quot; when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
  • 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
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada #39;s Top 100 Employers in 2023.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.

APPLY NOW

© 2021 HireJobsCanada All Rights Reserved