Community Housing Support Worker

Location: Nanaimo

Position Type: Part Time - Hourly (28 hours)

Schedule: Wednesday - Friday (12 pm - 8 pm) Saturday (10 am - 8pm)

Wage: $24.41 – $27.89 per hour

The Role

As a Community Housing Support Worker, you will:
Support adults with daily living activities including health, nutrition, recreation, personal care, and community participation
Assist with developing life skills that promote dignity, independence, and quality of life
Apply positive behavioral strategies and crisis intervention techniques, recognizing behavior as communication
Collaborate with families, community partners (MCFD, CLBC, VIHA, Behavior Consultants, etc.), and your team to provide holistic care
Ensure health, safety, and wellbeing are always maintained
Build solid, respectful relationships with the people you support, their families, and your colleagues

What You Bring
Diploma or Degree in Social Services, Community Support Work, or equivalent experience
Robust communication, interpersonal,



and problem-solving skills
Experience supporting individuals with diverse abilities (preferred)
Ability to work independently and remain calm in high-stress situations
Personal suitability to foster dignity, independence, and individuality

Requirements
Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s License, and personal vehicle.
RCMP Criminal Record Check & MCFD Hub Screening (employer facilitated).
First Aid with CPR, Food Safe Level 1.
3 reference letters (including one from your most recent employer).
Immunization record, TB Screen, and Physician’s Declaration.

What We Offer
Progressive vacation entitlement, starting at 2 weeks
RRSP contribution program
Extended health, dental, and life insurance coverage
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Community Housing Support Worker Adult Part Time Bt Nanaimo
🏢 Bonaventure Support Services
📍 Nanaimo