Community Living Counsellor - Day Supports
Job Category : Counsellor

Requisition Number : COMMU001483

Posted: July 16, 2026

Full-Time

Rate: $26.35 CAD per hour

Locations
Showing 1 location

Travel Required: No

Description
About Us
The Community Living Society (CLS) is an innovative non-profit organization which since 1978 has been dedicated to supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities so that they can live full, productive and meaningful lives. We are leaders in providing quality Person Centred support through our residential, individualized and community based supports so that people can reach their greatest potential. We have over 500 employees and work with over 400 individuals throughout the Lower Mainland.

About the Opportunity
Your role as a support worker will be providing support and actively engaging a supported individual to live a fulfilling and increasingly independent life. You are a motivated and outgoing person with a passion to for person-centered supports. This means you could be helping an individual to discover more of their community, learn new life-skills, find employment and more. Some of your duties can include:

Providing individuals support with various life goals

Home support duties (including, but not limited to personal care, bathing, bathroom support, meal preparation)

Community outings (including, but not limited to volunteering, paid employment and leisure activities)

Maintaining records of daily activities and goal progression

Day Supports is a service that is designed for people who require ongoing support to participate in community. People are supported to have a meaningful and purposeful day, based on the their goals and preferences of activities. Activities may include volunteering,



social/recreational opportunities or learning a new skill.

Available Position
Position #1 - Permanent Full Time (REC-832)

Monday 8:30am to 3:00pm

Tuesday 8:30am to 3:00pm

Wednesday 8:30am to 3:00pm

Thursday 8:30am to 3:00pm

Friday 8:30am to 3:00pm

Monthly Staff Meetings 3pm-5pm

Position #2 - Permanent Full Time (REC-832P)

Monday 8:30am to 3:00pm

Tuesday 8:30am to 3:00pm

Wednesday 8:30am to 3:00pm

Thursday 8:30am to 3:00pm

Friday 8:30am to 3:00pm

Monthly Staff Meetings 3pm-5pm

About You
You are interested in supporting others and show an understanding of the person-centered and active support approach. Additionally, you have the following requirements:

Required:

First Aid and CPR Certificate

Clear criminal record (paid by CLS)

Ability to maneuver a wheelchair

Assets:

Class 5 driver’s license (permanent staff must be willing to obtain a Class 4 license)

Experience high behavioral support

Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training

Knowledge of Person Centered Active Supports

Ability to swim

Our Commitment to You
We make significant investments in our people, which is why we take great care to hire those who we believe will thrive in CLS over the long term. Our progressive and unique culture sets us apart and provides:

Various internal leadership and development opportunities

Interesting and relevant training opportunities

Meaningful rewards and recognition

Wage: Starting at $26.35 per hour

We at Community Living Society celebrate and embrace diversity as an integral part of our organization. As an equal prospect employer, we strive to be an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment for both our employees and supported individuals alike, ensuring everyone feels valued and respected.

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📌 Community Living Counsellor - Day Supports (British Columbia)
🏢 Community Living Society
📍 British Columbia