Part Time Support Worker

LMSCL; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

LMSCL in Vancouver is seeking a Part Time Support Worker to assist clients with physical, emotional, and social skill development. The role emphasizes fostering independence and quality of life through active support.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and demonstrate competency in English. The position is part-time, requiring work on Sundays and Mondays, as well as some Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience working with people with developmental disabilities, at least 6 months in Canada.
• Demonstrates ability to implement training programs for clients.
• Must perform lifts and transfers of 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist client in physical and daily skill development.
• Support independence and quality of life for the client.
• Facilitate community outings and daily routines.

Skills

Experience with developmental disabilities

Ability to work independently

Proficiency in English

Basic computer literacy

Mandarin speaking

Education

Certificate in human/social services

College diploma in related field

Job description

The Part Time Support Worker (SW) assists the client with their physical, vocational, recreational, social, emotional, and daily life skill development. The SW supports the client to achieve the greatest degree of independence and quality of life possible.

Education & Experience:

• 1 year of experience working with people with developmental disabilities in vocational & community settings (At least 6 months in Canada).
• Certificate in a related human/social services Degree is preferred.
• College diploma with an equivalent combination of education, experience/training in mental health, childcare, medical or nursing is also accepted
• Demonstrates ability to successfully implement instructional and proactive training programs for the client.
• Must be able to perform lifts and transfers of 25 lbs.
• Mandarin speaking preferred
• Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities or autism is an asset
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable supporting community outings and daily routines
• Physically able to support an active individual

Requirements:

• Criminal Record Clearance
• Preferably hold a valid BC Driver's license class 5 with no restrictions is preferred
• Medical Clearance
• Valid First Aid/CPR
• Food Safe
• WHMIS (we will train you)
• Non-violent Crisis Intervention Certification (we will train you)
• Demonstrates competency in English
• Basic computer literacy
• Eligible to work in Canada

Employment Types:

Part Time

Work Remotely:

No

Schedule:

Sunday, Monday, (Some Wednesdays and Saturdays)

Time: 8 AM-8 PM

Location:

Vancouver

Experience:

• Support Worker: 1 year (required) - At least 6 months in Canada

Note: The internal candidates will be prioritized

This is a unionized Position