Residential Support Worker

Carmichael Enterprise; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Nanaimo seeks a Residential Support Worker to oversee care for individuals with developmental delays and behavioral challenges. Responsibilities include case management, life skills support, and enhancing quality of life for persons served. Candidates must have relevant experience, pass a criminal record check, and hold a valid driver's license. Employer offers competitive compensation starting at $25.08/hr and full-time benefits including RRSP matching.

Benefits

Employer-paid benefits

RRSP matching

Qualifications

• Experience with adults having developmental delays and severe behavioral challenges.
• Must pass a Criminal Record Check.
• First Aid certification preferred for Community Care Facilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee overall care for persons served in the home.
• Enhance life quality by meeting placement, social, educational, health, emotional, and cultural needs.
• Participate in efficient residence operations.

Skills

Education, training, and experience working with persons with developmental delays and behavioral challenges

Current clear RCMP Criminal Record Check

BC Class 5 Driver's License

Valid First Aid certificate

Current immunization records

Clear TB test

Job description

Overview

Flexibility of shifts ~ Opportunity to Maximize Hours ~ Employer-paid Benefits for Full-time

Carmichael Enterprises Residential Programs Ltd. is a CARF accredited organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of persons served. Our skilled teams of residential support workers provide support to adults with developmental delays, mental health concerns, addictions, and often severe behavioral challenges including aggression.

Responsibilities

The Residential Support Worker oversees the overall care of persons served in the home and participates as part of the team responsible for the efficient functioning of residence operations on both an individual and group basis. The Residential Support Worker enhances and rehabilitates the quality of life for persons served by ensuring that their placement, social, educational, health, emotional / behavioral, and cultural needs are met.

• Case management
• Life skills support
• Behaviour management
• Hygiene assistance
• Medications
• Community inclusion

Qualifications

• Education, training, and experience working with persons with developmental delays and behavioral challenges.
• Current clear RCMP Criminal Record Check.
• BC Class 5 Driver's License.
• Valid First Aid certificate (First Aid – Community Care Facilities preferred).
• Current immunization records demonstrating compliance with the province’s immunization programs including public health orders related to COVID-19.
• Clear TB test.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation: $25.08 / hr to start. Benefits for full-time employees are employer paid and include RRSP matching.

Apply

Please see the job description and requirements prior to submitting your application to ensure suitability. All resumes are kept on file for 6 months, so there is no need to reapply.