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Settlement Worker
School District #35 (Langley)
Langley, BC

School District #35 (Langley)

Settlement Worker

Langley, BC, Canada

Within 25 km of Coquitlam · About 22.3 km from the city centre

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Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

The Langley School District is situated on the traditional unceded territories of the Matsqui, Kwantlen, Katzie, and Semiahmoo First Nations. At Langley School District, we prioritize student success through a holistic approach to education, valuing both academic achievement and personal growth. Our dedicated team of educators, support staff, and administrators work collaboratively to create dynamic learning experiences that inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity.

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community that celebrates diversity, innovation, and collaboration. Whether you're a seasoned educator or embarking on your journey in the field of education, Langley School District offers ample opportunities for professional growth and development.

Settlement Workers assist immigrants, refugees and other eligible clients with immediate needs for settling in Canada or with ongoing integration into Canadian Society. The primary focus of settlement workers in schools is to facilitate integration and settlement of newcomer families through systematic outreach to newly arrived families, to provide them with the information about available services, needs assessment, cross-cultural education and referral.

The Settlement Worker will report to the ESL Coordinator and be under the supervision of the Director of Instruction. Experience with employment-related settlement services would be considered an asset.

POSTING DETAILS

Position - Settlement Worker
Start Date - September 07, 2026
Schedule - Casual / On Call (hours vary)
Location(s) - Varied

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Conducts systematic needs assessment for newcomer children and families.
Documentation and tracking of regular client contacts.
Liaises with parents, students, schools and community agencies.
Facilitates communication between school staff and newcomer families.
Facilitates referrals to community services and resources.
Advocates on behalf of student and family.
Maintains records and statistical information while ensuring confidentiality of client information.
Provides assistance to parents to ensure a positive acculturation for the children.
Provides information to schools about ways to support settlement issues.
Organizes and/or facilitates settlement-related events and workshops for schools.
Assists schools with establishing and maintaining contact with ‘hard to reach’ families.
Encourages parent participation in education.
Attends all required professional development and in-service activities as provided.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Grade 12 graduation, plus two years post secondary education in Social Sciences, Social Work or Counselling or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Two years experience working in a multicultural setting with different ethnic groups. Experience working with refugees is an asset.
Oral and written fluency in both English and Dari/Farsi.
Working knowledge of immigration policies and settlement needs to facilitate transition and integration into school environment.
Working knowledge of existing community agencies and resources.
Ability to communicate effectively using tact, diplomacy and persuasion in frequent contacts of a difficult, specialized or sensitive nature.
Ability to interpret, analyze, and use judgement in the application and modification of methods and procedures.
Ability to work with both children and adults in a collaborative and facilitative manner.
Working knowledge of computers.
Valid BC Driver’s license preferable.

For your application to be considered, all required documents must be included:

Resume
Cover Letter (please elaborate on related experience)
Copy of your transcript (official or unofficial) listing relevant coursework
Email addresses for a minimum of three references (ideally, supervisors from your most recent/relevant role/practicum)
Proof of high school graduation (or completion of other post-secondary education)
Valid BC Driver's license

PLEASE NOTE

In accordance with the Criminal Record Review Act, successful applicants will be required to consent to a Criminal Record Check prior to employment.
We thank you for your interest in the Langley School District; however, only those persons selected for interviews will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The Settlement Worker at Langley School District will assess newcomer families' needs, connect them with community services, and help schools communicate with parents. The role also includes organizing settlement workshops and keeping confidential records.

Requirements

Candidates need Grade 12 plus two years of post-secondary study in social sciences, social work or counselling, and two years working in multicultural settings. Oral and written fluency in English and Dari/Farsi is required.

Skills

Needs assessment
Client case documentation
Case tracking
Community referral
Cross-cultural communication
Dari
Farsi
English
Immigration policy knowledge
Community resource knowledge
Advocacy
Workshop facilitation
Parent engagement
Confidentiality
Computer literacy
Interpersonal communication
Diplomacy
Collaboration
Conflict de-escalation
Judgment and analysis

Keywords

Settlement worker
Newcomer services
Refugee settlement
Immigrant integration
Needs assessment
Community referrals
Settlement services
Cross-cultural education
Dari
Farsi
Persian
Multicultural
School liaison
Parent engagement
ESL
Social work
Counselling
Immigration policy
Casual on-call
BC school district

Seniority

Entry level

Tools

Computer

Languages

English
Persian

Fields of study

Social Sciences
Social Work
Counselling

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