Seniors First BC is a charitable, non-profit society that provides information, advocacy, and support to older adults across BC who are dealing with issues affecting their well-being or rights. In addition, we assist those concerned about the welfare of older adults.
Our organization consists of professionals and academics in various fields who work collaboratively to promote access to justice and to empower older adults through the provision of information, education, and advocacy. We are committed to making our work and workplace inclusive, equitable and accessible to all. We are looking for people who are deeply committed to the rights and needs of all seniors, elders, and older adults.
If you are seeking a challenging and meaningful career with opportunities for growth and personal development, please consider our available positions below.
The Seniors Abuse Information Line is a confidential provincial telephone helpline that provides a safe place for older adults, and those who care about them, to talk to someone about situations where they feel they are being abused or mistreated, or to receive information about elder awareness prevention. SAIL is available 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, 7 days a week except statutory holidays. Intake Workers must be available for shift assignments during all of these hours, including on weekends. This position may be able to work at home subject to a remote work agreement.
This posting is intended to establish a roster of potential candidates for future temporary and/or permanent opportunities; all interested applicants are welcome. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications will be contacted for further assessment.
Reports to:
Manager, Seniors Abuse Information Line
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Qualifications:
To Apply:
Please reply by including resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources, Seniors First BC Society
humanresources@seniorsfirstbc.ca
Please include the text “SAIL Intake Worker - Applicant Inventory for Future Openings ” in the subject line of your email.
We thank all applicants for taking interest and applying for this position. Only those offered an interview will be contacted.
Job Advertisement – Nanaimo Advance Planning Clinic Assistant
Established in 1994, Seniors First BC Society (SFBC) is a charitable, non-profit society that provides information, legal advocacy, and support to older adults across BC who are dealing with issues affecting their well-being. SFBC provides free help to older adults through 6 programs: the Seniors Abuse Information Line (SAIL), Victim Services Program, Education and Outreach Program, Elder Law Clinic, Legal Advocacy Program, and the Advance Planning Clinic Program.
SFBC's Advance Planning Clinic Program has partnered with the Nanaimo Family Life Association to deliver free advance planning documents, including Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Representation Agreements, to eligible older adults. The Clinic Assistant provides on-site support for the Program Manager who has overall responsibility for the delivery of the clinics and is based out of Victoria.
Start Date:
November 2023
Rate of Pay:
$32 per hour
Hours:
Part-time, 10 to 20 hours per month
Work Location:
Reports to:
Advance Planning Clinic Program Manager
Key Duties and Responsibilities
On Clinic Days – 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month
Before Clinic Days
Qualifications:
To Apply:
Please reply by including resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources, Seniors First BC Society
humanresources@seniorsfirstbc.ca
Please include the text “Nanaimo Clinic Assistant” in the subject line of your email.
We thank all applicants for taking interest and applying for this position. Only those offered an interview will be contacted.
Seniors First BC is a charitable, non-profit society that provides information, advocacy, and support to seniors across BC who are dealing with issues affecting their well-being.