Caregiver - Home Share Contractor

BACI; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

BACI is seeking compassionate individuals for their Life Sharing program, which supports people with developmental disabilities. Candidates should reside in Vancouver or Burnaby and be able to speak Cantonese. The role involves providing daily support and fostering a nurturing environment. BACI offers training and regular support to ensure success in this rewarding position.

Benefits

Resources and guidance

Training and workshops

Regular contact with a Life Sharing Manager

Qualifications

• Ability to support individuals with daily needs and activities.
• Previous experience supporting persons with developmental disabilities is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe and inclusive environment for individuals.
• Assist individuals in life skills and independent living.

Skills

Cantonese

Support

Mentoring

Job description

BACI is a grassroots non-profit supporting people with developmental disabilities across the lifespan through various supports and services. BACI's Home Share program, called Life Sharing, focuses on living together, sharing life's experiences, and forming caring, supportive relationships.

Our Philosophy

We believe that a home is more than just a location or physical materials — it’s about people and relationships. As contractors complete the screening process to care for a person in their home, BACI's Life Sharing Managers will assist in finding a good match and provide ongoing support to both the provider and the individual, as well as their family or network.

What You’ll Bring

• Ability to speak Cantonese and reside in Vancouver or Burnaby
• Capacity to support the person with their daily needs and activities
• A commitment to creating a safe and inclusive environment for the individual
• Willingness to learn, grow, and mentor the individual in life skills and independent living
• Previous experience supporting persons with developmental disabilities is an asset

What We Offer

• Support through resources, guidance, training, and workshops
• Regular contact and meetings with a BACI Life Sharing Manager
• Monthly contract compensation based on the level of support required

How to Apply

• Send a cover letter and resume to apply
• Complete required screenings: First-Aid, Criminal Record Check, and References
• Visit our website for more information