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Business: Interior Community Services
Website: ca.indeed.com

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Interior Community Services 

Looking for Part Time Community Support Worker

$25.95–$29.76 an hour

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About the Role:
The Community Support Worker supports adults with diverse abilities to enhance independence, confidence, and quality of life through meaningful activities and community involvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage clients in recreational, social, and community activities.
• Support food preparation and promote safe food handling.
• Assist with mobility and personal care as needed.
• Develop and implement individualized support plans.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and professionals.
• Ensure safety, follow health and safety protocols, and use de-escalation skills when necessary.
• Administer medications per policy.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.

EDUCATION, TRAINING, and EXPERIENCE

• Community or School Support Worker Certificate, a Diploma is an asset
• Minimum one (1) year of related experience working with persons with cognitive, physical, and other diverse abilities with varying and complex needs
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES

• Support individuals with diverse physical and cognitive abilities.
• Plan and facilitate recreational and community inclusion activities.
• Promote life skills development and provide personal care as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment, including meal prep and housekeeping.
• Manage challenging behaviours and crisis situations effectively.
• Work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Demonstrate professionalism, confidentiality, and strong communication skills.
• Maintain accurate documentation and positive working relationships.
• Advocate for individuals with diverse abilities.

REQUIREMENTS

• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (or equivalent) with a safe driving record.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, transferring, and assisting individuals with mobility aids (training provided).
• Completion or willingness to complete mandatory training (CPR-C, Mandt, Safe Food Handling, Medication Management, Anti-Bullying & Harassment, CLBC Privacy).
• Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search (cost reimbursed).
• Union membership required (1.8% dues deduction).

For more information and how to apply please visit www.indeed.com