Job Overview

Overview

Now Hiring: Community Support Worker (Permanent Part-Time)

Start Date: Immediate availability an asset

Schedule: Approximately 15 - 19hrs per week.

(Opportunity to increase to full time if desired)

Hours available:

- Monday: 11:00-3:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:30-5:00 PM
- Thursday: 1:00-5:00 PM
- Friday: 9:30-2:30 PM

About Us At Access Resources, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centered support services to adults with disabilities. Our mission is to empower individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives while being active participants in inclusive and compassionate communities.

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and motivated Community Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will support individuals with diverse abilities—including those who may present with challenging behaviors—in 1:1, 1:3, and small group settings. You’ll assist individuals in reaching personal goals, enhancing their independence, and participating fully in their home and community life.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide individualized support in a variety of settings (home, community, small groups)
- Assist with daily living skills development: physical, emotional, social, recreational, vocational, and economic
- Promote independence and community engagement
- Participate in the planning, implementation, and documentation of individualized Service Plans
- Facilitate small group activities with creativity and enthusiasm

What We’re Looking For

- Experience in disability support, social services, or a related field (preferred)




- Certificate/Diploma in Disability Support, Community Services, or related field (asset)
- Experience supporting individuals with Autism (asset)
- Immediate availability (asset)

Required Qualifications

- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License, reliable vehicle, and a clear Driver’s Abstract
- Current First Aid & CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Clear Criminal Record Check (vulnerable sector) through the Ministry of Justice
- Robust interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Dependable, with a strong work ethic and sound problem-solving skills
- Compassionate, patient, and committed to empowering individuals with disabilities

To Be Obtained Within 3 Months of Employment:

- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) or equivalent
- WHMIS certification
- Food Safe certification
- Negative TB screening test

How to Apply If you are passionate about making a positive difference and thrive in a supportive team environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter to apply.

Access Resources is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities.

Pay: From $24.75 per hour

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Adaptable schedule
- Life insurance
- Municipal pension plan
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Experience:
- Support worker: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
- Drivers license and has a vehicle (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Part time Community Support Worker (Kelowna)
🏢 Access Human Resources
📍 Kelowna