Adult Day Service Worker | Bus Driver

Interior Health; Merritt; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a passionate team as an Adult Day Service Worker and Bus Driver at a community-focused facility in Merritt. This role offers a unique opportunity to support clients in a person-centered environment, assisting with daily living activities and leading engaging recreational programs. With the stunning Nicola Valley as your backdrop, you’ll enjoy a flexible casual position that allows for personal and professional growth within a supportive organization. Be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to exceptional care and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education and completion of an Activity Assistant Program.
• One year of recent related experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with daily living activities and lead recreational programs.
• Provide safe transportation for clients to scheduled outings.

Skills

Client Support

Recreational Program Leadership

Observation Skills

Education

Grade 12

Activity Assistant Program

Food Safe Certificate

Tools

BC Class 4 Driver’s License

Job description

Position Summary

Join Our Team as an Adult Day Service Worker | Bus Driver at Coquihalla Gillis House in Merritt!

We are excited to welcome passionate and energetic Adult Day Service Worker to our dedicated team at Coquihalla Gillis House, located in the heart of Merritt, BC! Nestled in the stunning Nicola Valley, Merritt offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Known as the "Country Music Capital of Canada," Merritt is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including beautiful lakes, forests, and mountains, making it an ideal place for those who love nature and a close-knit community atmosphere.

Your Role:

As an Adult Day Service Worker | Bus Driver, you will support clients in a safe, engaging, and person-centered environment. Under the direction of the Program Supervisor, you’ll assist with daily living activities such as grooming, toileting, and feeding, and help lead recreational and social programs tailored to client needs.

You’ll provide safe transportation for clients to and from scheduled outings. You will observe and report any changes in client condition. Your role supports wellness, independence, and connection for every client you serve.

What We Offer:

This casual position offers flexibility, with potential day shifts on Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday from 08:00 to 16:00, depending on the needs of the facility. As a casual employee, you’ll have the opportunity to apply for internally posted jobs, including temporary and permanent roles, giving you a chance to grow your career within Interior Health.

At Interior Health, we are committed to creating a workplace where you not only enjoy your work but also feel valued and supported. Every team member contributes to our mission of providing exceptional care, and we believe in fostering a positive and collaborative environment. Join our dynamic team at Coquihalla Gillis House and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients.

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Qualifications

1. Grade 12
2. Completion of an Activity Assistant Program, and one-year recent related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
3. Food Safe certificate.
4. Current valid BC Class 4 Driver’s License.