Apply now

Posted 24 days ago

Program Facilitator (Casual)

@ The Bridge Youth & Family Services

Kelowna, British Columbia

$33.12–$38.62/hrPart-time3+ years experience
Apply now
SIGNALS

Overview

The Bridge Youth & Family Services is hiring a casual Program Facilitator for its Recovery & Addiction Programs. The role provides assessment, treatment planning and implementation, delivers psycho-educational workshops on mindfulness-based relapse prevention, and links participants to community resources. Pay is $33.12 to $38.62 per hour plus shift premiums.

Pay:

$33.12–$38.62 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Assess participants and develop treatment plans
  • Deliver psycho-educational and relapse prevention workshops
  • Teach mindfulness-based coping strategies
  • Connect participants with community resources
  • Support transition planning and recovery goals

Requirements summary:

  • Undergraduate degree in social work, psychology or related field
  • Three years experience in addictions and mental health
  • Experience with alcohol, substance use or concurrent disorders
  • Group facilitation and counselling skills
  • Experience in a culturally inclusive environment

Tools & skills

Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro

Employer posting date
2026-10-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-20

These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.

Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Experience3+ years
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
Background checkscriminal record
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studySocial Work, Psychology
Perks mentionedPaid training

Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.

The Bridge Youth & Family Services

Saved company profile

Historical company information from a saved The Jobs API profile (LinkedIn/Crunchbase fields). It is not live-verified; figures may have changed. Missing values remain unknown.

Guiding Youth. Strengthening Families.

Full company description

Our mission is to help young people and their families achieve social and emotional health. We exist to help youth lead happier, more successful lives, regardless of their ability to pay for services. The Bridge accomplishes this through family and individual counseling, crisis intervention, mentoring, parent education workshops, and early childhood intervention programs available in English and Spanish in Northwest Suburban Cook County.

LinkedIn followers
657
People associated on LinkedIn
69
Reported office locations
  • 721 S. Quentin Road, Palatine, IL 60067, US
Business categories
  • Health Care
Other recorded names
  • The Bridge Youth & Family Services
  • The Bridge
Specialties
  • Child and Family Counseling
  • ages 6-17
  • Early Childhood Program
  • ages 0-5
  • Crisis Intervention
  • ages 11-17
  • and Prevention Services - Mentoring
  • ages 7-15; Youth Leadership Development
  • high school students
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Our mission is to help young people and their families achieve social and emotional health. We exist to help youth lead happier, more successful lives, regardless of their ability to pay for services. The Bridge accomplishes this through family and individual counseling, crisis intervention, mentoring, parent education workshops, and early childhood intervention programs available in English and Spanish in…

FieldValue
IndustryMental Health Care
Company size11-50 employees
HeadquartersPalatine, IL
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded1965
SpecialtiesChild and Family Counselingages 6-17Early Childhood Programages 0-5Crisis Interventionages 11-17and Prevention Services - Mentoringages 7-15; Youth Leadership Developmenthigh school students
Open jobs on Jobsy8
LinkedInView page
Job description

About Us

The Bridge Youth & Family Services is an Okanagan-based non-profit agency that utilizes evidence-based and client-centered care to provide the best service for our program participants and community. We provide safe, welcoming, and accessible spaces for individuals and families. With more than 50 years of experience, we are consistently expanding our programs and services along with looking for individuals to join our dedicated team and help us continue our impact of transforming lives and building community.

At The Bridge you will have opportunities for success with a focus on personal development and the flexibility to learn and grow. We value our employees and showcase our commitment by offering competitive compensation packages and ongoing training & career development opportunities. Come live, work and play here in the Okanagan where adventure and nature are at your fingertips.

About the Role

The Bridge Youth & Family Services requires a Program Facilitator to ensure the physical, emotional, and social needs of participants in the organization's Recovery & Addiction Programs. The Program Facilitator(s) provides assessment, treatment planning and implementation for participants of the program. Delivers psycho-educational workshops and teaches mindfulness based relapse prevention and coping strategies. Utilizes community resources to facilitate achievement of treatment goals and transition planning. The position aids the participant in identifying and understanding personal issues and in establishing and achieving specific, attainable goals necessary to recovery.

Position: Casual

Compensation: $33.12 - $38.62 per hour plus applicable shift premiums

  • Evening shift premium – additional $3.50 per hour between 1900hr-0700hr
  • Weekend shift premium – additional $2.50 per hour between 2400hr (midnight) Friday – 2400hr (midnight) Sunday
  • Facility-Based Role Premium – additional $1.00 per hour for facility-based roles

Qualifications

Education and experience

  • Minimum Undergraduate Degree in Social Work, Psychology or Related Field.
  • 3 years experience working with addictions and mental health
  • Training and experience providing evidence-based responses/ therapeutic interventions to individuals experiencing alcohol use disorder, substance use disorder or concurrent disorder.
  • Demonstrated group facilitation and counselling skills,
  • Experience creating and working within a culturally inclusive environment.

Job skills and abilities

  • Excellent communication skills, orally and in writing
  • Ability to build strong, collaborative working relationships with external and internal stakeholders
  • Demonstrated crisis management, decision-making, conflict resolution, time management, and problem-solving skills.

Other Requirements

  • Criminal Record Search in accordance with agency policy
  • Employees must declare their vaccination status for COVID-19 and influenza; if vaccinated, documentation must be provided.
  • Valid BC driver’s license and use of reliable vehicle

We appreciate and thank all applicants for their interest however; we will contact only those candidates shortlisted for an interview.

The Bridge is an equal opportunity employer

Similar jobs

  • Program Facilitator

    North Battleford, SK
    Part Time

    BATTLEFORDS EARLY YEARS FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE

    5+ YOECandidates need a completed early childhood program or equivalent experience, experience with children five and under, and experience with diverse populations. They also need a clear vulnerable sector check, a valid First Aid/CPR certificate, a driver's licence and reliable vehicle, and strong communication skills.

    Social media

  • Program Facilitator - Inclusive Day Program

    Mount Pearl, NL
    $20/hr

    City Of Mount Pearl

    Candidates need considerable experience working with people with physical or cognitive disabilities, a Group Fitness Instructor certification, and valid First Aid/CPR/AED certification. An RNC criminal record check and Vulnerable Sector Check dated within six months of hire are also required, along with comfort entering the pool.

    Adaptability, Documentation, Scheduling, Physiotherapy, Occupational therapy, First Aid

  • Program Facilitator - Youth in Transition Program

    Edmonton, AB
    On-siteFull Time

    Chimo Youth Retreat Centre

    1+ YOECandidates need a diploma or degree in Child and Youth Care, Social Work, or a related human services field, plus at least a year of leading groups or programs with youth or young adults. Clear Intervention Record and Vulnerable Sector checks are required.

    Technical support, Harm reduction, Counselling, Training and development

  • Program Facilitator - Job Track

    Ottawa, ON
    $26.83–$31.57/hr

    Pinecrest Queensway Community Health Centre

    2+ YOECandidates need post-secondary education (preferably social science), at least 2 years in job development or employment programming, and group facilitation experience. Knowledge of Ontario pre-apprenticeship and trades, strong English skills and access to a vehicle are also required.

    MS Office

    Program Facilitator - Youth Programs

    Ottawa, ON
    $26.83–$31.57/hr

    Pinecrest Queensway Community Health Centre

    3+ YOEPinecrest-Queensway needs a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, three to five years of relevant work, preferably with youth. Candidates should have program development and management experience, knowledge of diverse populations and post-secondary systems, and strong computer skills. Fluent English is essential and French is a strong asset.

    Tutoring, Coaching, Media formats, Recruitment, Community medicine, Leadership

  • Day Program Facilitator

    Winnipeg, MB
    On-siteFull Time

    TSA The Salvation Army TSA

    Candidates need high school completion or equivalent, a valid Manitoba Class V licence, and criminal and abuse registry checks. Prior experience is an asset but not required; strong teamwork, communication and physical stamina are needed.

    Computer, Program vehicle

  • Program Facilitator, Arts & Recreation - Youth and Child Care

    Winnipeg, MB
    $21.93/hrFull Time

    Ndinawemaaganag Endaawaad Inc.

    Candidates need a humanities or social development background, or equivalent experience, plus strong written and oral communication and time management. Experience with Indigenous people and culture is required, and Indigenous applicants are preferred.

    Child care, Documentation, Statistics, CPR, Communication skills, Time management

  • Program Facilitator

    Quebec
    On-siteFull Time

    Makivik Corporation

    Candidates need a high school diploma, strong communication in at least two of Inuktitut, English and French, and Microsoft Office skills. Inuit cultural knowledge, program delivery or teaching experience, and a security clearance are required.

    Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint

Locations & environments

Locations

All of CanadaRemote · Hybrid · On-site · Field

Pro tip: add remote jobs to widen your search.

Exclude locations

Workplace type

Company jobs in these results

These are this company’s jobs loaded in your current search. The company may have more openings.