Impactful Community Support & Employment Specialist

NEXUS Community Support Society; Revelstoke; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Ongoing training and development

Inclusive workplace culture

Meaningful work and positive community

Supportive team environment

Job summary

NEXUS Community Support Society in Revelstoke, BC is seeking a Community Support Worker & Employment Specialist to provide person-centered support that promotes independence, life-skills development, and community participation. The role spans 3 days as Community Support Worker and 2 days as Employment Specialist, with HEU membership and opportunities for professional growth within a values-driven team.

A Class 5 Driver’s License, First Aid/CPR, and food safety certification are assets;

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of recent related experience.
• Certificate in Human Services or related field required.
• A Class 5 Driver’s License is a condition of employment.
• First Aid/CPR certification is an asset.
• Must be legally able to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized support plans with clients and families.
• Provide person-centered support to promote independence and community participation.
• Assist with daily living activities, health and safety needs, and crisis response as required.
• Facilitate recreational, educational, vocational, and social activities aligned with client goals.
• Collaborate with families, agencies, and professionals to coordinate services.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

Human Services certificate

First Aid/CPR certification

Tools

Driver's license - Class 5

Job description

NEXUS Community Support Society in Revelstoke, BC is seeking a Community Support Worker & Employment Specialist to provide person-centered support that promotes independence, life-skills development, and community participation. The role spans 3 days as Community Support Worker and 2 days as Employment Specialist, with HEU membership and opportunities for professional growth within a values-driven team.

A Class 5 Driver’s License, First Aid/CPR, and food safety certification are assets;