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Family Preservation Worker – Open until May 8, 2026
Job Summary:
Reporting to Family Preservation Team Lead, the Family Preservation Worker will provide home support services
to at-risk families, adolescents, and children. The focus of this service has been on strengthening the family through
planned intervention strategies, with emphasis placed on ensuring children’s safety and enhance overall family
capabilities and assisting band members addressing various social, mental, and emotional struggles, including but
not limited to, addictions, children and family matters, and family violence. The position is required to participate in
rotating on-call service. Caseload must be referred by Penticton Indian Band Social Development Manager. This
position is funded through the wellbeing initiative dollars