CRCL Team Lead (Mobile Crisis Response Program, Part-Time, Weekend Shift)

THE ORGANIZATION

Kamloops Aboriginal Friendship Society (KAFS) was established in 1972 and is a non‑profit organization with a free open‑door policy. KAFS is dedicated to empowering the Aboriginal and non‑Aboriginal communities of Kamloops and surrounding areas. KAFS provides culturally appropriate programs and inclusive services that meet the needs of urban Indigenous people to become healthier, physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Kamloops Aboriginal Friendship Society (KAFS) Crisis Response, Community Led (CRCL) is a newly launched program that will offer an alternative to the presence of police personnel at mental health crisis calls in Kamloops. The team will provide crisis support services that integrate cultural safety protocols and holistic care options. The mobile team is comprised of mental health professionals and peers (individuals with lived or living experience) who will be available during scheduled ser...