Facilitator (Temporary) - Courtenay or Parksville - 2025.097

Community Living BC; Courtenay; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in community support services is seeking a Facilitator in Courtenay to assist individuals with developmental disabilities. You'll play a crucial role in linking families to resources and support, with preference given to those with a Bachelor of Social Work. This temporary position includes a competitive hourly wage.

Qualifications

• Experience working in the Community Living field with children, youth, or adults with developmental disabilities.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Support and facilitate access to services for individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Create and implement individual support plans.
• Collaborate with service providers to resolve problems.

Skills

Experience working with students

Communication skills

Data collection

Teaching

Training & development

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Social Work or equivalent degree

Job description

We are honored to be selected again as one of B.C.'s Top Employers.

If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute your experience, knowledge, and passion in a meaningful way, CLBC is the place for you!

Community Living British Columbia (CLBC) is a Crown corporation responsible for arranging supports and services for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. CLBC employees strive to live our corporate vision of Communities of belonging and lives with connection.

Term / Status: Temporary, anticipated 70 hours biweekly for 6 months

Classification / Salary: Social Program Officer (Growth to R24) / Position starts at $39.30 to $41.65 hourly

Team: North West Coast

Location: Parksville or Courtenay (hybrid with 3 days required in the Parksville office after passing a 6-month probation)

At CLBC, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from all people with relevant skills, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, racialized people, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ2IA. For accommodation needs, please contact us at any stage of the hiring process.

Visit our Careers at CLBC page to learn more about working at CLBC, what we offer, and tips for the interview process.

About the opportunity:

As a Facilitator at CLBC, you will represent CLBC as the primary contact for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. This includes:

• Supporting and facilitating access to generic services, informal supports, and CLBC-funded services, including allocation of small targeted amounts of funding
• Assisting individuals and their families in identifying activities and resources to reach their goals, exploring their capacity, and enhancing their ability to make informed decisions
• Providing information about informal community supports, generic services, CLBC services, peer, and family support services available
• Collaborating with other service providers to respond to crisis situations and resolve problems
• Coordinating services
• Creating and implementing individual support plans, including informal and formal safeguards
• Helping individuals and families connect to their community, building on their strengths and assets
• Confirming eligibility for CLBC-funded services

What you will bring:

• Preference given to candidates with a Bachelor of Social Work or an equivalent degree
• Experience working in the Community Living field with children, youth, or adults with developmental disabilities and their families
• An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be considered

Additional Info:

• Some travel required in the surrounding areas (South of Parksville to Nanoose; West to Errington / Coombs; the surrounding areas of Courtenay within the Comox Valley Regional District), as well as occasional travel to Courtenay and Nanaimo for in-person meetings.
• Possession of a Class 5 driver's license and a clean driver’s abstract are required.
• Successful applicants are subject to a Criminal Record Check.
• An eligibility list for internal candidates may be established.

Key Skills:

Experience working with students, communication skills, classroom experience, data collection, adult education, meeting facilitation, calculus, LMS, teaching, training & development, exercise planning, Remedy.

Employment Type: Temporary

Experience: Years

Vacancy: 1

Hourly Salary: $39 - $41