By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description: Established in 1969, Abbotsford Community Services is a non-profit agency that provides community services for families, children, young adults, new Canadians, seniors and disabled individuals.
Highlights for new grads:
Flexible work hours
In-house training program
Online training program
Student employment: summer
Tuition subsidies
Vacation (after first year): 3 weeks
Hiring locations across Canada: Abbotsford BC, Mission BC, Chilliwack BC
Typical positions for new grads: Graduates would occupy Outreach Worker, Counsellor, Family/Youth Worker, ESL Teacher and Early Childhood Education positions.
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
Bachelor of Arts: Social Work
Community College Diploma: Social Worker / DSW
Master of Arts: Social Work
On-campus recruitment at: University of Fraser Valley
