Punjabi Language Father Support Worker/Group Facilitator
Organization name
Archway Community Services
General Location
Vancouver Island/Coast
Job posting date
Application deadline
Organization website
Job description
JOB POSTING #2025-161-01
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL
Abby Dads
Punjabi Language Father Support Worker/Group Facilitator
Wage: $27--$30 per hour
Part Time 12 hours per week, Monday to Thursday
Permanent
Facilitate Group Sessions for Fathers to Provide Support
Join the team at Archway
Come Help Us Help People
Location: Abbotsford
On Site
Job Summary:
The Punjabi Language Father Support Worker will facilitate weekly, evening, Chai Time/Trucker Time, Anger Awareness, Men in Relationships, and other curriculum-based sessions, and create and maintain relationships with participants and agency and community partners.
Key responsibilities
Archway’s Punjabi Language Father Support Worker with the Abby Dads contributes by:
- Facilitating Punjabi Language Chai Time and Trucker Time drop-in groups. Facilitates Anger Awareness, Men in Relationships, and various other curriculum-based classes (evening groups, in person and online).
- Providing individual support to clients.
- Communicating with supervisor and fellow staff on a regular basis.
- Facilitating small groups.
- Providing resource referrals and participation documentation to Program participants.
- Documenting sessions, referrals, and client interactions using the CAMS client tracking system.
- Creating and maintaining client files in CARF approved format.
- Providing other related duties as required.
Qualifications (education, experience, skills)
- Diploma in Social work or a related field (completed or in progress).
- At least 1 year experience working with families or at-risk community members.
- Experience providing conflict resolution to clients is an asset.
- Experience facilitating groups is an asset.
- Experience working with clients in crisis is an asset.
- Well developed written, verbal, and active listening skills; able to communicate effectively and respectfully with people from a variety of backgrounds.
- Fluency in the Punjabi language—Reading and writing Punjabi
- Well developed conflict resolution skills.
- Strong presentation and facilitation skills.
- Ability to work as a part of a team that includes staff and volunteers.
- Well developed time management and organizational skills.
- Strong computer skills and ability to use Microsoft Office 365.
- The ability to interact with clients who are experiencing stressful family dynamics or crisis situations.
- Current Emergency First Aid/CPR level C certificate is a condition of employment.
- A satisfactory Criminal Records Check is a condition of employment.
Hours of work (e.g., 37.5 hours per week, etc)
12 hours per week
Compensation (wage only)
Wage: $27.00--$30.00 per hour
How to apply
TO APPLY
Interested applicants are to reference Posting #2025-161-01 in the subject line.
Please submit your cover letter and resume online only:
Email: jobpostings@archway.ca
Subject: Job Posting #2025-161-01
Interested applicants are to reference Posting #2025-161-01 in the subject line.
Please submit your cover letter and resume online only:
Email: jobpostings@archway.ca
Subject: Job Posting #2025-161-01
