Client Support Worker

Brain Injury Society; Powell River; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization is seeking a full-time Client Support Worker in Powell River, BC. This role involves providing assistance and emotional support to clients with acquired brain injuries, while implementing individualized support plans. Candidates must be registered at a Canadian post-secondary institution and legally entitled to work in Canada. The position requires a clean criminal record check. The role offers the chance to collaborate with a dedicated team in ensuring holistic care for clients.

Qualifications

• Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or Protected Person as defined by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.
• Registered or enrolled at a Canadian post-secondary institution with proof of full-time or part-time enrolment.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada.
• Able to obtain a clean criminal record check with vulnerable sector search.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to clients and implement individualized support plans.
• Offer emotional support and manage crises for clients.
• Maintain safety and safeguarding measures for clients.
• Facilitate access to relevant resources and services for clients.
• Collaborate with team members and professionals for holistic care.

Job description

Company Description

At the Brain Injury Society, we support people who have acquired brain injuries.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Client Support Worker located in Powell River, BC. We have funding for this position until March 31st. The Client Support Worker will be responsible for providing assistance to clients and implementing individualized support plans. Duties include offering emotional support, managing crises, maintaining safety and safeguarding measures, and facilitating access to relevant resources and services. Additionally, the role involves collaborating with other team members and professionals to ensure holistic care for clients.

Qualifications

• A Canadian Citizen, a Permanent Resident or a Protected Person as defined by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
• Registered or enrolled at a Canadian post-secondary education institution and are able to provide proof of full-time or part-time enrolment during placement
• Legally entitled to work in Canada
• Able to obtain a clean criminal record check with vulnerable sector search

*International students do not qualify.