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    • Ensuring that individuals are safe and to promote their health and well-being.
    • Community Support Workers work with people to pursue activities in the community…
    • The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting individuals and families through counseling, resource coordination, and advocacy.
    • Grade 12 education or Post-secondary Diploma in the community social services/youth services/health care field.
    • Competitive Salary $29.22 – $33.54 per hour.
    • Must be in good physical and mental health.
    • Respond to and assist residents experiencing physical, mental, or emotional crises.
    • Excellent understanding of behaviour management principles and strategies including mental health needs.
    • Minimum 2 years of experience in community social…
    • Must have strong interpersonal skills and ability to connect with people who may have mental health issues, and/or substance abuse issues etc.
    • Concurrent mental health and substance use treatment.
    • Referrals provided through an established mental health organization.
    • Generous health/dental benefits after 3 months.
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    • Basic sound knowledge of mental health diagnoses, medications, treatment, and support resources.
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    • Under the direction of the Manager of Employment & Life Skills, the Life Skills Contractor provides a comfortable environment for individuals with developmental…
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    • Generous health/dental benefits after 3 months.
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Community Support Worker
Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion
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2702 Norland Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5B 3A9
$27.53–$31.57 an hour
Full-time
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Job details

$27.53–$31.57 an hour
Wellness program
Full-time
Monday to Friday
2702 Norland Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5B 3A9

Full job description

Community Support Workers work with people to pursue activities in the community based on individual interests, gifts, and defined goals. This role supports people to become active members of the community discovering and engaging with places of belonging. Inclusive in this role are the following:

  • Ensuring that individuals are connected to friends and family.
  • Providing individuals with the opportunity to make meaningful choices.
  • Encouraging and recognizing individuals' contributions.
  • Ensuring that individuals are safe and to promote their health and well-being.
  • A key component may be to assist individuals gaining knowledge and skills to enhance their independence and/or ability to participate in their community. The position enhances the quality of life for people. The position functions as part of a team.

POSITION: Regular Full-Time Community Support Worker Float

LOCATION: 1:1 Program Community Based – Burnaby/Tri-Cities/Vancouver

SALARY: $27.53

HOURS: 37.5 hours/week

SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday between 8am-4pm as per schedule

Knowledge & Skills:

Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and ability to promote community integration in active environments.

  • This position is supporting the people served in one-to-one settings.
  • Accessing community centres, swimming, and participating in outdoor activities.
  • The ability to work effectively both as a team member and independently is essential.
  • Experience and specialized training related to autism, medical needs and/or challenging behaviours is an asset.
  • Knowledge and ability to use alternative communication systems would be an asset.
  • Knowledge of the principles of Person-Centered Thinking and Planning preferred.
  • Working knowledge of computers/mobile apps is necessary.

Qualifications for this position include:

Graduation from a Community College with an appropriate diploma or certificate in Human Services OR an equivalent of education and experience. Current First Aid & CPR, TB screen/self assessment, Vaccination/Immunization status disclosure. A valid unrestricted BC Class 5 Driver’s License and use of personal vehicle required.

Perks:

  • First Aid will be provided by BACI.
  • Have access to BACI Wellness Program – staff gatherings, birthday off, staff appreciation.
  • Are eligible for a defined pension plan and receive benefits after 3 months.
  • Work in a supportive team environment where people share the values of inclusion and believe in the inherent value of all people.
  • Have a meaningful impact on the life of vulnerable people every day.
  • Access opportunities for growth and professional development.
  • Work in a unionized setting.
This position is open to all candidates, requires union membership and a clear Criminal Record Search.
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