Kinsight is an accredited non-profit organization. We work alongside families of children, youth and adults with developmental delays or disabilities to support growth, development and personal well-being. Consider joining our dedicated staff teams, connected through a shared vision to create a world where E veryone’s welcome.
Your unique contribution and talents could help us to create new options and opportunities for the people we support in our communities! Under the guidance and support of the Community Inclusion Supervisor and as part of the Community Inclusion team, the Community Support Worker will be responsible for providing assistance and support to people with developmental and physical disabilities.
Community Support
Workers will co-design and provide creative opportunities that facilitate learning and participation through accessing community. These opportunities will reflect and respect the personal preferences, goals and choices of each person. Activities will include providing one-to-one and group skill development and independence-building.
This could include support to people in their home or in community to assist with transportation independence, financial management, cooking skills and general household management, help with building relationships and creating community connections.
SHIFTS:
35 hours/week - Primarily Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm, with the flexibility to work some evening and weekend shifts Port Coquitlam and New Westminster and surrounding communities* * Community Support Worker, Therapeutic Recreation) Experience supporting people with a variety of abilities to access activities that take place in the community or one of the organization's facilities Experience providing support to adults with developmental and physical disabilities Experience physically assisting people with personal care needs in a respectful and protected manner Experience in the organization and facilitation of the Person Centered Planning Process Knowledge of Positive Behavioral Support techniques, knowledge and experience in skill based training Knowledge and ability to use augmentative communication, strong oral and written communication skills including report writing skills Strong computer skills Class 5 Driver's License, satisfactory driving record; Class 4 Unrestricted Driver's License an asset Current Community Care First Aid/CPR, NVCI, Food Safe certificates Maintain a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check throughout employment Watch this video: Visit our website: kinsight.
📌 Community Support Worker - 35 hours/week (Vancouver)
🏢 Kinsight
📍 Vancouver
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