Overview We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to provide high-quality support to individuals living in the community. The ideal candidate will be committed to enhancing the well-being and independence of clients through personalized support and assistance. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those with special needs. Prior experience in caregiving, patient care, or related fields is highly valued.

Qualifications
Diploma in Community Social Service, Health Care Support Worker Certificate, Certificate in Community Mental Health, Human Service Worker Certificate, Addictions Worker Certificate, or related Education and Experience in supporting individuals with Complex Mental Illness, including Concurrent Disorders
At least 2 years of relevant work experience
First Aid and CPR Certificate
Food Protected Level 1 Certificate
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training / MANDT System Training
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
Satisfactory Criminal Record Clearance Check with Vulnerable Sector Request - Medical Clearance​
Class 5 Driver’s License; access to own vehicle
Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract ​

As a Community Support Worker, you are expected to:​




Treat clients with respect.
Convey empathy and provide emotional support to clients.
Ensure safety of each client.
Work with the client and the interdisciplinary team in the formulation and implementation of Person-Centred -Plans / Safety Plans / Behavior Management Plan.
Support clients in their daily basic needs for food, clothing, shelter and an optimum living condition
Assist clients in meeting their goals Promote client’s independence. Support clients in learning significant life skills necessary for successful community living.
Assist clients in participating in community activities/programs.
Support clients in fulfilling their school / job obligations.
Accompany clients to their appointments.
Confidently perform delegable tasks
Report to the supervisor

This Support Worker position is vital for providing compassionate care that improves quality of life for those we serve. We welcome applicants who are empathetic, reliable, and eager to contribute positively to our community.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $26.00 per hour

Benefits:
Adaptable schedule

Work Location: In person

📌 Community Support Worker Community Inclusion Burnaby
🏢 Haven Community Services
📍 Burnaby