Security guard Jobs in Squamish, BC

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Be Part of Something Meaningful!

Are you passionate about creating employment and training opportunities that empower Squamish Nation members? The Sts'its'áp'new̓as Employment & Future Skills team is seeking a dedicated Program/Outreach Officer to coordinate impactful programs that help our members achieve their full potential. This role combines financial oversight, program coordination, and community engagement - all while honoring Sḵwx̱wú7mesh values of self-determination and cultural pride. If you're organized, community-minded, and want to make a real difference, join us in building pathways to meaningful careers.

What You’ll Do

• Coordinate and track employment and training programs, ensuring they meet funding requirements and community needs
• Manage program budgets, including cash flow tracking, expense coding, and financial reporting
• Develop and implement outreach strategies to engage Squamish Nation members in employment services
• Research and analyze industry trends and training needs through community surveys and consultations
• Mentor and support junior program staff in administration and coordination tasks
• Build relationships with training institutes, employers, and community partners
• Provide direct client support including work gear, transportation assistance, and follow-up services
• Organize and participate in career fairs, workshops, and community events
• Track participant outcomes for up to 6 months post-program completion
• Prepare monthly activity reports and program statistics for management and funders
• Uphold wenáxws (respect) and snew̓íyelh (teachings) in all program activities

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in program coordination, employment services, or financial administration
• Strong budget management skills with attention to detail
• Ability to research community needs and develop responsive programs
• Excellent mentoring and leadership skills to support junior staff
• Knowledge of employment and training programs for Indigenous communities
• Cultural humility and respect for Sḵwx̱wú7mesh values, sovereignty, and self-determination
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel for community outreach
• Flexibility to work evenings/weekends for special events when needed

Why Work With Us

• Impactful Work – Be part of a team dedicated to serving the community through Na estétx̱ w sḵwálwen cht (Trust), Na estitkw sḵwálwen cht (Security), Na esḵw’úḵw’ulh sḵwálwen cht (Purpose) and Na eslhílhkw’is sḵwálwen cht (Belonging)
• Professional Growth – We invest in our people with training, mentorship, and career development
• Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw Values – Be part of an organization that values Úxwumixw (community/peoples), snew̓íyelh (guiding through teachings), wenáxws (respect) and inclusivity.

As a dynamic community organization, we understand the importance of employing enthusiastic and talented people to work together. We know that our future strength and growth is very much dependent on our key resources – our people. With a variety of programs and services, we offer career paths that fit many areas of expertise, backgrounds, and interests. Along with competitive compensation and benefits, we foster an environment that values diversity through the respect and appreciation of each person for their individual attributes.

Salary: $62,500 - 87,500

Candidates are typically offered compensation between the beginning to the midpoint of the range. Weare committed to providing a fair and equitable package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization.

Benefits: We offer extended medical and dental, pension matching, supplementary savings, and a professional development budget.

Join us in building a future rooted in culture, values, and community strength. Your work matters here. #Workwithpurpose

*Please note selected candidates will be required to complete background checks. If you have concerns regarding any incidents that will be reported on your Criminal Record Check, please let us know in advance to ensure we can work together on a plan that works for the nation and you as the applicant*