Live-in Support Worker: Trauma-Informed Care for Youth

Taproot Community Support Services; Parksville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Canada is seeking a Live-in Support Worker to provide care for individuals with complex needs. Responsibilities include daily living support, trauma-informed care, and collaboration with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate has relevant educational qualifications and experience in similar environments. Join us for a fulfilling job with competitive wages and benefits.

Benefits

Learning and career development opportunities

Competitive wages and salaries

Paid vacation and benefits for eligible employees

Defined benefit pension plan for eligible employees

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Employee referral bonus program

Qualifications

• Experience with trauma-informed practices.
• Current WCB Occupational First Aid, Level 1 and CPR certificates required.
• Non-Violent Physical Crisis Intervention Certificate and/or MANDT are considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support services to children/youth and adults with specialized needs.
• Assist with activities of daily living and personal health care.
• Implement individuals' daily schedule and transport individuals to appointments.

Skills

Experience working with youth or adults with complex behaviors

Strong conflict resolution and mediation skills

Understanding of trauma-informed practices

Education

Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Child and Youth Work, Human Services, Education, Sociology, or Psychology

Tools

Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License

Job description

A community support organization in Canada is seeking a Live-in Support Worker to provide care for individuals with complex needs. Responsibilities include daily living support, trauma-informed care, and collaboration with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate has relevant educational qualifications and experience in similar environments. Join us for a fulfilling job with competitive wages and benefits.