Life Skills Instructor- Discovery Program

2 weeks ago


Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Sources Community Resource Society Full time

November 21, 2023| EXTERNAL/INTERNAL JOB POSTING

COMPETITION NO

Position:
Life Skills Instructor

  • Discovery Program

Location:
Newton and Community

Hours:
Casual, on-call

About Sources


SOURCES is a community-based non-profit organization providing support and hope to communities in the Lower Mainland, on Vancouver Island, and across Northern BC.

Sources strive to create vibrant and resilient communities through support to adults, children, youth, and families facing challenges in life such as mental health, disability, poverty, substance use, and conflict.

We support our communities through leadership, education, and volunteerism.


Sources is committed to learning about, celebrating, and incorporating Indigenous knowledge into our practices as we continue our work in truth and reconciliation.

People of all races, cultures, ethnicities, LGBTQ2S+, and abilities are welcome to work with us.

We value diversity, respect, and collaboration as we promote our mission
:
Social Wellness for our Community
.

Description of position:


The Life Skills program is a multi-faceted service that has been running since the early 80s, offering individuals a wide range of center and community-based services.

Our diverse, talented, and experienced staff continually strive to expand the participant's horizons and life opportunities.

We place a strong emphasis on developing confidence through meaningful activities and learning experiences that promote healthy relationships, self-expression, and inclusiveness for clients in their own communities.

Person-centered, we endeavour to assist a range of clients in progressing to their highest potential while also providing ongoing support to ensure long-term stability and quality of life.


General Responsibilities:

  • Work independently and as a team to provide recreational activities and life skills support to individuals with diverse abilities.
  • Work collaboratively in a centerbased program with a large team
  • Supporting clients with personal care needs as needed
  • Creating and implementing social recreational opportunities to program participants.
  • Participating in the creation and delivery of behaviour and communication strategies.
  • Direct client support through modeling and teaching
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Engaging in positive and meaningful support with service users
  • Working cohesively with a team of caring and compassionate professionals
  • Strong understanding of personcentered approach

Program Specific Responsibilities:

  • Participate in all Life Skill Center Programs when necessary
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and actively use critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to provide personal care support such as lifting and transferring, feeding, and toilet assistance for clients needing personal care assistance when required.
  • Complete daily documentation, clearly and concisely.
  • Deliver safe, dignified support.
  • Create and deliver daily activities.
  • Follow client support plans as outlined.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1year postsecondary education, preferably in behavior sciences, social work, community social services, or the demonstrated equivalent through past work experience
  • Effectively communicate professionally, verbally, and written in English
  • Criminal Records check through the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General Criminal Records Review Program
  • Minimum Class 7 Driver's license to start
  • Training and/ or experience working with clients with behavioural challenges, issues related to mental health, or dual diagnosis is a strong asset.
  • Familiarity with Community Inclusion and the goals of Community Living British Columbia.
  • Vaccinations (Covid19) as per funders mandate

Start Date:
December 11th, 2023.

Salary:
$24.00

Benefits (as applicable per position)

  • Longterm disability, life insurance, critical illness insurance, accidental death & dismemberment coverage
  • Employee & Family Assistance Plan
  • Pension plan

Job Type:
Casual

Salary:
$24.00
per hour

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
In person

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