POSITION SUMMARY:

The Community Outreach Worker will work 1-1 with individuals, focusing on promoting skill development and providing individual supports out in the community. This position provides support to individuals for tasks, such as: using public transportation, financial management, general household management, relationship building, community connections and supporting the development of ongoing supports.

*SHIFTS:

There is a full-time and part-time opening:

Full Time:

- 36 hours/week(including evenings and weekends) - on a flexible schedule to accommodate the availability of the people supported. Your schedule will be developed in consultation with your supervisor.

Part Time:

- 36 hours/week(including evenings and weekends) - on a flexible schedule to accommodate the availability of the people supported, with primary working days being Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays. Your schedule will be developed in consultation with your supervisor.

*May be required to work Statutory Holidays.

LOCATIONS:





- various locations in the Tri-Cities and surrounding communities

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Diploma in Human Services or Community Support Worker or equivalent
- Class 5 Drivers License and required to use own vehicle
- Community Care First Aid/CPR/NVCI, Food Safe Certificate
- Maintain Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check clearance throughout employment
- Knowledge and experience in the facilitation of the Person Centered Planning Process, positive behavioral support techniques, and skills-based training
- Knowledge and ability to use augmentative communication, robust oral and written communication skills. Ability to interact effectively with individuals and families
- Experience assisting people with support needs related to developmental disabilities and/or adaptive functioning
- Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends
- This position requires BCGEU union membership

📌 Community Outreach Worker - Full Time & Part Time (Port Moody)
🏢 Kinsight Society
📍 Port Moody