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Westbank First Nation

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Westbank First Nation is a progressive and prosperous self-governing First Nation

Westbank First Nation, B.C.

Government Administration
51–200 people

About

Located within the traditional unceded territory of the sylix people, Westbank First Nation is a progressive and prosperous self-governing First Nation. The Okanagan Valley truly has it all, including a great climate, stunning scenery, world-class ski resorts, golf courses, wineries and beaches. Westbank First Nation values diversity and we are committed to creating a healthy, strong and vibrant community through programs and services that promote physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well-being and healing. Come join our team and become part of an innovative and rewarding place to work. Start a rewarding career at WFN in one of many departments, such as Health & Wellness, Education, Membership Services, Youth, Recreation, Finance, Assessment and Taxation, Human Resources, Records Management, Engineering, Planning and Development, Public Works, Utilities, Property Management, Intergovernmental Affairs, Title and Rights, Communications, and Economic Development. Mission Statement: WFN will work to promote a healthy and prosperous future to ensure its continued existence as a strong political, social, and cultural community. Priorities: 1. Encouraging a rich and vibrant culture 2. Supporting all Members through community services 3. Intergovernmental relationships and reconciliation 4. Economic development 5. Good governments Quick Facts: - Language: nsyilxcәn - One of eight First Nations that comprise the Okanagan Nation - Land Base: Five land parcels totaling 5,340 acres - Community forest: 150,000 acres - Number of business on WFN land: approx. 400 - Leadership: One Chief and four Councillors (elected by the membership every three years) - Self-governing - Band membership: approx. 800 - Resident population: approx. 9,500

Open positions

Indigenous Early Years Outreach Consultant (Term, Part-Time)

On-site · Westbank

The consultant provides family-centered, culturally safe developmental support to children aged 0-6 and their families through home visits and individualized planning. They collaborate with community services to ensure children receive necessary interventions and successful participation in early learning environments.

Nurse Practitioner (Term, Part Time)

On-site · Regional District of Central Okanagan

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients, including prescribing medications and managing a longitudinal patient panel. The role involves providing both episodic walk-in care and contributing to population health strategies within an interdisciplinary team.