Posted 23 days ago
Settlement Worker in Schools
@ School District #41 (Burnaby)
Burnaby, British Columbia
Overview
School District #41 (Burnaby) is hiring a temporary full-time Settlement Worker in Schools until March 31, 2027, working 35 hours a week from 08:30 to 16:00 at school sites to be determined. The role supports immigrant and multicultural students and families in K-12 schools, and Spanish fluency is required. Pay is $37.98 per hour.
Pay:
$37.98 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Support immigrant and multicultural students and families in K-12 schools
- Advocate for families and resolve conflicts
- Connect families with community and agency resources
- Provide guidance on immigration and settlement issues
Requirements summary:
- Post-secondary degree or equivalent plus one year related experience
- Experience with K-12 students and families in B.C.
- Fluency in English and Spanish
- Class 5 BC driver's licence
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Source and dates
Job-board feed · applytoeducation
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 35 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | School, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English, Spanish |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Racialized people, 2SLGBTQ+, People with disabilities |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
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School District #41 (Burnaby)
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|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 19 |
SettlementWorkerinSchools
TemporaryFull-time-35hours/week
EffectiveASAPtoMarch31,2027
Burnaby, one of British Columbia's most ethnically diverse urban school districts, is seeking applications for a qualified SettlementWorkerinterested in a temporaryfull-time position until March 31, 2027. FluencyinSpanishrequired.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- Post-secondary degree or equivalent in related field, plus a minimum of one year related work experience or an equivalent combination of training and/or experience.
- Demonstrated experience with students and families in a K-12 educational setting in B.C., and cross-cultural competency and understanding of child development and youth issues.
- Fluency in English and assigned language(s).
- Thorough knowledge and experience working in a multicultural setting.
- Sound knowledge of negotiation, advocacy skills, conflict resolution and problem solving.
- Thorough knowledge of immigration policies and settlement issues.
- Sound knowledge of community and agency resources.
- Valid BC Driver's License (class 5).
Onlythoseapplicantsconsideredforinterviewwillbecontacted.
TheBurnabySchoolDistrictvaluesinclusionandembracesdiversityasastrength.Ourgoalisforallindividualstofeelasenseofbelonginginasafe,supportiveandwelcomingcommunity.Weencourageapplicationsfromallqualifiedindividuals,includingIndigenous,Black,peopleofcolour,allgenders,LGBTQ2+andpersonswithdisabilities.
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