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Careers at Forward House

Forward House employs full-time, part-time, and casual staff to provide exceptional service for our clients. We have a dedicated team of professionals who enjoy diversity, challenge, and laughter. Through employing Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Trauma-Informed Practice, we provide a strengths-based culture that focuses on the abilities of clients, volunteers, students, and staff alike.

There are currently no career opportunities available at Forward House. Please check back later.

I love the sense of community at Forward House. We are providing a safe and comfortable space for sharing and support. The work is meaningful and rewarding, and I feel lucky to be a part of the Forward House team.
— Forward House Staff Member

Current Career Opportunities 

There are currently no career opportunities available at Forward House. Please check back later.

Practicum Placements

We proudly offer college and university students the opportunity of practicum placements and internships. We have hosted students from Vancouver Island University (VIU), University of British Columbia (UBC), Stenberg College, Discovery College, Sprott Shaw College, North Island College, and College of the Rockies. In addition, we invite local students to come for one or two day visits to learn more about our programs.

Students coming to Forward House include those studying in the programs such as Social Work, Community Support Worker, Mental Health Worker, and Human Services.  Our goal is to give students the opportunity to learn more about Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Trauma-Informed Practice for people who are experiencing mental health and/or recovery challenges.

For more information, please contact us  at 250-954-0785 or execdir@forwardhouse.com.

The clients at Forward House have been so open to sharing their stories with me and my fellow students. We have been able to learn so much from them and for that I am very grateful!
— Forward House Practicum Student