Job Description

Join our team as a Casual Community Support Worker supporting our Community Inclusion day programs located in Ladner, Delta, Tsawwassen and Surrey. Our day programs operate Monday to Friday, between 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, at a salary range between $25.95 - $29.76 per hour, plus 10.6% in lieu of benefits.

Who We Are:

Kyndred Community Living Society is a person-centered, progressive and impactful non-profit organization. We help people with developmental disabilities by facilitating community connections, family supports, employment opportunities, and supportive housing options with a commitment to life-long learning, choice and self-determination.

About the Opportunity:

As a Casual Community Support Worker, you will be assigned shifts at our community inclusion sites. You will be actively engaging supported individuals to live a fulfilling and independent life. You are a motivated and personable individual with a passion to deliver person-centred supports. This means you could be helping an individual to discover more of their community, learn new life-skills such as cooking, physical fitness activities, art classes, or seeking employment. You assist with their physical, social, emotional, educational and recreational needs. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

Following an individual care plan, Developing monthly plans and facilitating activities based on client's interests, Documenting activities and observations in the client's file and communication log, Physically assist individuals with activities such as swimming and walking. Must be physically healthy to aid in lifting and transferring of persons served and be able to provide personal care including toileting and grooming.

Qualifications:

Diploma in a field related to Human Sciences, or a combination of education and practical experience working with developmental and physical disabilities First Aid & CPR FOODSAFE Level 1 Knowledge of community resources and recreational activities, Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with persons served and colleagues Ability to perform physical tasks, including heavy lifting when necessary Compassionate nature with a commitment to promoting independence.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, we invite you to apply today and join our supportive team at Kyndred Community Living Society!

Job Types: Permanent, Casual

Pay: $25.95-$29.76 per hour

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Flexible schedule
Application question(s):

What type of driver's license do you have (i.e., Class 4, Class 5, Class 7, Learner's Permit, No License) This position is Monday to Friday, between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM. What days are you available to work?
Licence/Certification:

First Aid Certification (preferred) Food Safety Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person