Community Support Worker (Victoria)

Integra-Support-Services-; Victoria; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health

Pension plan

Team environment

Job summary

Integra Support Services in Victoria, BC is seeking compassionate Community Support Workers for casual shifts to assist adults with developmental disabilities with person-centred care, daily living activities and community inclusion. Responsibilities include personal care, meal and household support, documentation, and collaborating with a caring team in a trauma-informed environment.

Requires CSW Diploma or equivalent, BC driver’s license, First Aid with CPR C, TB test, MANDT certification, and

Qualifications

• CSW Diploma or equivalent education and/or relevant experience.
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s Licence.
• Current First Aid with CPR C.
• Valid TB Test.
• MANDT Certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Satisfactory Criminal Record Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered care and support to individuals with diverse physical, developmental, and mental health needs, promoting dignity, independence, and overall well-being.
• Assist clients with personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, peri-care, continence care, and changing, while respecting privacy and preferences.
• Support clients with household tasks, including meal planning and preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
• Support clients in participating in community, recreational and social activities to encourage inclusion, build life skills, and enhance quality of life.
• Implement individualized care plans, monitor clients’ physical, emotional, and behavioral well-being, and communicate changes or concerns to the team.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including daily progress notes, medication records, and incident reports, following policies and health and safety procedures.

Skills

Driver’s License

First Aid CPR C

TB Test

MANDT Certification

Criminal Record Check

Education

CSW Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Community Support Worker

Location: Victoria, BC

Shifts: Casual shifts

Wages: $25.95 - $29.76

About Us

At Integra Support Services, we support adults with developmental disabilities, including individuals with complex needs and dual diagnoses, to live meaningful and fulfilling lives through person-centered care.

We are more than a workplace, we are a community. Our team of dedicated staff, leadership, families, and community partners work together to create supportive, inclusive, and positive environments where individuals can thrive.

About the Role

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Community Support Workers to support individuals with diverse abilities, complex needs, and high behavioral support requirements. In this role, you will provide person-centered care, assist with daily living activities, promote independence, support community inclusion, and help create a safe and positive environment through respectful and trauma-informed approaches.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered care and support to individuals with diverse physical, developmental, and mental health needs, promoting dignity, independence, and overall well-being.
• Assist clients with personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, peri-care, continence care, and changing, while respecting each individual's privacy, dignity, and preferences.
• Support clients with household tasks, including meal planning and preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
• Support clients in participating in community, recreational and social activities to encourage inclusion, build life skills, and enhance quality of life.
• Implement individualized care plans, monitor clients' physical, emotional, and behavioral well-being, and communicate any changes or concerns to the appropriate team members.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including daily progress notes, medication records, and incident reports, while following organizational policies and health and safety procedures.

About You

Qualifications

• Community Support Worker (CSW) Diploma or equivalent education and/or relevant experience.
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s Licence
• Current First Aid with CPR C
• Valid TB Test
• MANDT Certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Satisfactory Criminal Record Check

Skills and Abilities

• Experience with FASD, ADHD, OCD, autism spectrum, aggressive, challenging, and self-harming behaviour considered an asset.
• Experience in a medical setting with G/J-tube and/or trach care knowledge an asset.
• Ability to support individuals with personal care needs, including bathing, grooming, toileting, peri-care, and mobility assistance.
• Ability to assist with household tasks, including meal preparation, laundry, and maintaining a safe and supportive living environment.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team environment.
• Strong understanding of person-centered care, trauma-informed practices, and positive behavior support strategies.

Why Join Us

We’re committed to supporting our team both professionally and personally. When you join us, you can expect:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package (for eligible positions) – Enjoy extended health and dental coverage to support your well-being.
• Company Pension Plan (for eligible positions)– Plan for your future with our competitive retirement pension program.
• Engaging Work Environment – Participate in company events that foster connection, collaboration, and team spirit.

Integra is committed to upholding the values of diversity, equality and inclusion. We are committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our stakeholders. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. Multilingual skills and multicultural competence are assets.