Community Support Specialist - Youth & Disabilities(On-Site)

BeConnected Support Services; Victoria; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Maternity and parental benefits

Free parking

Learning/training paid by employer

Team building opportunities

Parking available

Job summary

BeConnected Support Services in Victoria, BC is seeking dedicated caregivers to support clients in a group home setting. This on-site role serves adolescents, children and adults with various disabilities, including those who are deaf or hard of hearing.

You will assess needs, encourage development, assist with meals and daily tasks, and help implement behaviour plans. Required certifications include First Aid, CPR and Food Safety.

Qualifications

• Must have First Aid and CPR certifications.
• Ability to communicate through sign language.
• Willingness to perform housekeeping, food preparation and client support.

Responsibilities

• Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
• Sign language
• Housekeeping activities
• Food preparation
• Resolve conflict situations
• Implement behaviour management programs
• Assist clients/guests with special needs

Skills

Sign language

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

Food Safety Certificate

Job description

BeConnected Support Services in Victoria, BC is seeking dedicated caregivers to support clients in a group home setting. This on-site role serves adolescents, children and adults with various disabilities, including those who are deaf or hard of hearing.

You will assess needs, encourage development, assist with meals and daily tasks, and help implement behaviour plans. Required certifications include First Aid, CPR and Food Safety.