Community Inclusion Support Specialist

Kinsight Society; New Westminster; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Kinsight Society is seeking a Community Support Worker to assist individuals with developmental and physical disabilities in New Westminster and surrounding areas. You will help clients participate in community activities, develop life skills, and support daily living tasks in a respectful, person-centered manner.

As part of the Community Inclusion team, you will coordinate with supervisors to design engaging programs, facilitate independence, and promote safety.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Human Services or equivalent education.
• Experience supporting people with a variety of abilities to access community activities.
• Experience supporting adults with developmental and physical disabilities.
• Ability to assist with personal care needs respectfully and safely.
• Knowledge of Positive Behavioral Support and skill-based training.
• Strong computer skills and ability to interact effectively with individuals and families.
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• Must use personal vehicle as required.
• Current certifications: First Aid/CPR, NVCI, Food Safe.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance and support to individuals with developmental and physical disabilities.
• Co-design and deliver creative opportunities to facilitate learning and participation.
• Support transportation independence, financial management, cooking skills, and general household tasks.
• Assist in building relationships and community connections.
• Work within the Community Inclusion team under supervision.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Interacting effectively with people

Education

Diploma in Human Services

Tools

Class 5 Driver's License

Class 4 Unrestricted Driver's License (asset)

Community Care First Aid/CPR

NVCI Certification

Food Safe Certification

Job description

Kinsight Society is seeking a Community Support Worker to assist individuals with developmental and physical disabilities in New Westminster and surrounding areas. You will help clients participate in community activities, develop life skills, and support daily living tasks in a respectful, person-centered manner.

As part of the Community Inclusion team, you will coordinate with supervisors to design engaging programs, facilitate independence, and promote safety.