Job Description

Who We Are:

Spectrum Society empowers adults with developmental disabilities to lead fulfilling lives within their communities, supported by families, friends, and allies.

What We Offer:

Competitive pay

that reflects your skills and experience.

Comprehensive, hands-on training

to ensure your success from day one.

Group benefits

for permanent employees working 20+ hours per week, including extended health, dental, MSP, and MPP coverage.

Opportunities to engage

in annual community events hosted by our organization.

A culture of lifelong learning

, with ongoing training and clear paths for career growth and advancement.

Highlights:

SB is looking for someone to balance out her dedicated support team. SB is fun to work with which is why she has so many fantastic long term staff. She lives with a cat and has a roommate. SB appreciates a balance of fun, quiet and healthy activity. She enjoys movies, theatre and sailing, just to name a few of her interests.

SB is usually a quiet communicator and uses a pictorial book to communicate with you. She also uses eye movement and body language to let you know what she needs. It takes a bit of time to learn her communication style but once you do it is easy to communicate with her.

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will help SB with all her personal care. She has a ceiling lift to help with transfers. SB also has a feeding tube. SB's team helps her get to appointments and any other activities during the day.

All training is provided.

Rate of Pay:

CSW: $24.50/hour to $26.65/hour

Probation:

3 months

Driving Requirement:

Driver's license (Class 4)

Spectrum Society for Community Living will cover the costs associated with obtaining your Class 4 license including:
ICBC costs, medical report cost, and six hours of driving / training time for the employee to prepare for and take their test. We will also pay for renewal costs for employees getting their class 4 licenses renewed.

Specific Training or Experience Required:

Supporting People who get anxious Ability to motivate, encourage and engage the interests of others. Computer proficiency (email, Word, internet usage)

Expected Hours of Work:

Tuesdays, 7:30am to 6:30pm

Wednesdays, 7:30am to 6:30pm

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Pay: $24.50-$26.65 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off Vision care
Application question(s):

Are you available for the shift times as indicated in the job posting?
Licence/Certification:

Class 5 Driving License (required)
Work Location: In person