WORK WITH US
In our every deliberation, we must consider the impact of our decisions on the next seven generations.
– Iroquois Confederacy Maxim
WHY WORK AT FVACFSS
Community
Not only is Everyone at FVACFSS part of a large, supportive community, but so are you when you join us.
Culture
Serving an area comprised of 18 aboriginal communities, we have a rich culture that welcomes all.
Purpose
The work we do with children, families, and communities is essential in making lives better.
FVACFSS is responsible for the provision of child welfare programs as well as prevention and community development services. FVACFSS works in partnership with our communities to provide cultural programs, education, resources and care for Aboriginal children, youth and families in need.
If you have a genuine interest in promoting the values of Aboriginal culture and self governance, use your Child Welfare knowledge and skills to make a difference in the lives of Aboriginal children and families in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley. We offer a competitive salary, benefit plan and a comprehensive in‐service training program.
FVACFSS offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for permanent employees. Regular office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday inclusive (excluding holidays).
It’s about more than making a salary – it’s about making a difference.
Working in the Fraser Valley has benefits for life…
Small Town Community
The Fraser Valley is a great place to live and raise a family.
Affordable Life
Affordable housing and a lower cost of living.
Great Outdoors
The Fraser Valley has lakes, forests, and parks all close by!
Familiar Facilities
While nature's abound, there's quick access to the amenities you're used to.
…and we have benefits for you…
FVACFSS strives to provide employees with the tools and opportunities necessary to maintain a healthy, balanced lifestyle. Our benefits package, including the insurance and health plan and the group Pension Plan, is coordinated through Human Resources.
Health & Wellness
We provide education, resources and programs such as:
- Fitness Facilities discount with providers throughout the Fraser Valley
- Employee and Family Assistance (Employee Assistance Program – EAP)
- Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- Medical
- Extended Health
- Dental plan
- Pension Contributions
- Promote a Scent Free Environment
Flex Scheduling
Depending on business needs, employees may participate in our flexible work option, modified work schedule (earned time off).
Time Away From Work
We encourage personal time off with:
- Annual Leave
- Sick Leave
- Compassion Leave
- Bereavement Leave
- Maternity/Parental Leave
Activities
& Groups
Employees have the opportunity to get involved in various activities inside and outside of work, including:
- Cultural Day
- Employee Christmas Social
- Aboriginal Day
- Other Volunteer Opportunities
Ready to apply? Anyone can!
While a large portion of our staff are social workers, we have many other positions within. Take a look below to find out the types of positions we offer and to see which positions are currently available.
APPLICATION PROCESS
1
Find your job
Find the position(s) you want to apply for either in the recently added section above or view all open positions.
2
Apply
For each position you want to apply for, fill out the application form complete with your resume and cover letter.
3
We review
We’ll take it from here and look over each of the many applications we receive for each position.