NEXUS Community Support Society is a registered charity dedicated to creating vibrant inclusive communities throughout British Columbia’s Interior- places where people feel connected, valued, and supported for life.

Community Support Worker

Hours

Casual

$29.71 per hour

This is a non union job.

About the Role Provides and facilitates program opportunities that are conducive to the individual’s life skill development, community inclusion, and independence. Supports the individual’s vocational goals and promotes skill growth toward gainful employment if desired by the individual. Assists clients with their physical, economic, vocational, recreational, social, emotional and daily life skills development. Assists clients to achieve the greatest degree of independence and quality of life possible.

Why Join Us

Comprehensive benefits package (for eligible employees)

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Inclusive and values-driven workplace culture

Meaningful work that creates positive change in our communities

Be part of a team that celebrates successes and supports one another

Certificate in a related Human Services, Social Services, Community Support, Disability Support, or equivalent field.

Minimum one (1) year of recent related experience.

Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered.

Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.

Current First Aid/CPR and food protected certification is an asset.

Licensed homes require a negative TB test result

Must be legally able to work in Canada

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized support plans in collaboration with clients,



families, and interdisciplinary teams.

Provide person-centered support that promotes independence, life skills development, social inclusion, and community participation.

Assist with daily living activities, behavior support, medication administration, health and safety needs, and crisis response as required.

Facilitate recreational, educational, vocational, and social activities that support client goals and well-being.

Monitor client progress, maintain accurate documentation, and contribute to program planning and continuous improvement.

Collaborate with families, community agencies, professionals, and other stakeholders to coordinate services and supports; perform related duties as assigned.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion NEXUS Community Support Society is committed to supporting employment equity and diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including Indigenous Peoples, persons with diverse abilities, visible minorities, women, and individuals of diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions.

In the spirit of reconciliation, we are committed to increasing Indigenous representation throughout our organization and encourage applicants to self-identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit when applying.

Other Titles for This Role

Community Inclusion Worker

Child and Youth Worker

Community Living Worker

Care Aide

Independent Living Support Worker

Community Integration Worker

Dental care

Extended health care

Paid time off

Experience:

related : 1 year (preferred)

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