Empowering Community Support Specialist

Pacific Coast Community Resources; Black Creek; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Black Creek is seeking a Community Support Worker to provide care to individuals with disabilities. The role involves empowering persons to live independently and ensuring their rights are respected. Ideal candidates should have a Community Support Worker Diploma, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary between $25.95 and $29.76 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

On-the-job training

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision care benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in community social services/health care.
• Current Emergency First Aid/CPR and Food Safe certificates.
• Class 4 driver's license preferred, Class 5 at minimum.

Responsibilities

• Ensure rights and choices of supported persons are respected.
• Empower supported individuals to be full citizens of their community.
• Assist with daily living and medication administration.

Skills

Effective communication

Behaviour management

Personal care

Computer literacy

Education

Community Support Worker Diploma or equivalent

Grade 12 education

Job description

A community support organization in Black Creek is seeking a Community Support Worker to provide care to individuals with disabilities. The role involves empowering persons to live independently and ensuring their rights are respected. Ideal candidates should have a Community Support Worker Diploma, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary between $25.95 and $29.76 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits.