Current jobs related to Community Support Worker - Comox - Pacific Coast Community Resources Inc
-
Community Support Worker
5 months ago
Comox Valley, Canada Integra Support Services LTD. Full time**Community Support Worker** **Permanent & Temporary: Full-time, Part-Time, Casual positions.** **Shifts**: Days, Evenings, Weekends, Overnights, At Integra, the individuals we support come first and we want to make sure they are getting the best support. We are known for creating endless possibilities for personal growth, work-life balance, and working...
-
Community Outreach Worker
5 months ago
Comox Valley, Canada Community Living Programs Full timeAbout the position: Providing supports to community members eligible for services through Community Living BC. Supports Include assisting clients with accessing community resources, daily living activities (ie: banking, shopping, recreation) and attending health related appointments. Qualifications and Experience: All applicants welcome. Preference will be...
-
Community Outreach Worker
2 months ago
Comox Valley, Canada Community Living Programs Full timeAbout the position: Providing supports to community members eligible for services through Community Living BC. Supports Include assisting clients with accessing community resources, daily living activities (ie: banking, shopping, recreation) and attending health related appointments. Qualifications and Experience: All applicants welcome. Preference will be...
-
RAD Support Worker- Casual
3 months ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeAVI Health & Community Services (AVI) is a multi‐disciplinary community-based organization providing HIV, hepatitis C, and harm reduction services out of 5 locations across Vancouver Island. AVI provides services to more than 500 people living with HIV and hepatitis C and more than 3000 harm reduction clients. We work within a social justice and health...
-
RAD Support Worker
2 months ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeAbout the RoleAVI Health and Community Services is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate RAD Support Worker to join our team on a casual basis. As a RAD Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing support and services to individuals who use substances, with a focus on harm reduction and safer supply.Key ResponsibilitiesWork collaboratively...
-
RAD Support Worker
2 months ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeAbout the RoleAVI Health and Community Services is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate RAD Support Worker to join our team on a casual basis. As a RAD Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing support and services to individuals who use substances, with a focus on harm reduction and safer supply.Key ResponsibilitiesWork collaboratively...
-
Harm Reduction Support Worker- Casual
3 months ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeAVI HEALTH & COMMUNITY SERVICES (AVI) is a multi-disciplinary community-based organization, providing HIV, hepatitis C and harm reduction services out of 5 locations across Vancouver Island. AVI provides services to more than 500 people living with HIV and hepatitis C and more than 3000 harm reduction clients. We work within a social justice and health...
-
Harm Reduction Support Worker
4 weeks ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeAbout the RoleAVI Health and Community Services is seeking a Casual Harm Reduction Support Worker to join our team. As a Harm Reduction Support Worker, you will provide a broad range of low-barrier harm reduction supports to individuals accessing harm reduction programming and services.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide harm reduction supply distribution and...
-
Harm Reduction Support Worker
4 weeks ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeAbout the RoleAVI Health and Community Services is seeking a Casual Harm Reduction Support Worker to join our team. As a Harm Reduction Support Worker, you will provide a broad range of low-barrier harm reduction supports to individuals accessing harm reduction programming and services.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide harm reduction supply distribution and...
-
Harm Reduction Support Worker
4 weeks ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeAbout the RoleAVI Health and Community Services is seeking a Casual Harm Reduction Support Worker to join our team. As a Harm Reduction Support Worker, you will provide a broad range of low-barrier harm reduction supports to individuals accessing harm reduction programming and services.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide harm reduction supply distribution and...
-
Harm Reduction Support Worker
4 weeks ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeAbout the RoleAVI Health and Community Services is seeking a Casual Harm Reduction Support Worker to join our team. As a Harm Reduction Support Worker, you will provide a broad range of low-barrier harm reduction supports to individuals accessing harm reduction programming and services.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide harm reduction supply distribution and...
-
Harm Reduction Support Worker
4 weeks ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeAbout the RoleAVI Health and Community Services is seeking a Casual Harm Reduction Support Worker to join our team. As a Harm Reduction Support Worker, you will provide a broad range of low-barrier harm reduction supports to individuals accessing harm reduction programming and services.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide harm reduction supply distribution and...
-
Harm Reduction Support Worker
4 weeks ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeAbout the RoleAVI Health and Community Services is seeking a Casual Harm Reduction Support Worker to join our team. As a Harm Reduction Support Worker, you will provide a broad range of low-barrier harm reduction supports to individuals accessing harm reduction programming and services.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide harm reduction supply distribution and...
-
Harm Reduction Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeAbout the RoleAVI Health and Community Services is seeking a Harm Reduction Support Worker to join our team on a casual basis. As a Harm Reduction Support Worker, you will provide a broad range of low-barrier harm reduction supports to individuals accessing harm reduction programming and services.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide harm reduction supply distribution...
-
RAD Support Worker
2 months ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeAbout the RoleAVI Health and Community Services is seeking a RAD Support Worker to join our team in Campbell River and Comox Valley. As a RAD Support Worker, you will play a critical role in providing support to individuals who use substances, promoting harm reduction practices, and connecting them with essential services.Key ResponsibilitiesWork...
-
RAD Support Worker
2 months ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeAbout the RoleAVI Health and Community Services is seeking a RAD Support Worker to join our team in Campbell River and Comox Valley. As a RAD Support Worker, you will play a critical role in providing support to individuals who use substances, promoting harm reduction practices, and connecting them with essential services.Key ResponsibilitiesWork...
-
Outreach Support Worker- Casual
3 months ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeAVI Health & Community Services (AVI) is a multi-disciplinary community-based organisation providing HIV, hepatitis C and harm reduction services out of 5 locations across Vancouver Island. AVI provides services to people living with HIV and hepatitis C and harm reduction clients. We take evidence-based action to prevent infection, provide support, and...
-
Harm Reduction Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeAbout the Role:The Harm Reduction Support Worker provides a range of low-barrier harm reduction supports to individuals accessing harm reduction programming and services. This role involves delivering evidence-based educational and harm reduction interventions to individuals and priority populations to increase knowledge on harm reduction, substance use,...
-
Harm Reduction Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeAbout the Role:The Harm Reduction Support Worker provides a broad range of low-barrier harm reduction supports to individuals accessing harm reduction programming and services. This role is a casual position, with potential shifts falling between Monday to Friday between 08:45am and 4:00pm.Key Responsibilities:Responsible for harm reduction supply...
-
Harm Reduction Support Worker
1 month ago
Comox Valley, Canada AVI Health and Community Services Full timeJob SummaryThe Harm Reduction Support Worker provides a range of low-barrier, harm reduction supports to individuals accessing harm reduction programming and services. This role involves delivering evidence-based educational and harm reduction interventions to individuals and priority populations to increase knowledge on harm reduction, substance use,...
Community Support Worker
3 months ago
COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER
About The Role
As our Community Support Worker, you will work as part of a vibrant team to provide care and support to people living in staffed homes within their community. You’ll encourage and empower the people we support to be independent and self-determining and to live the life they envision while maintaining excellent standards of care, health, and safety. Your natural ability to care for others and work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team will allow you to influence your team’s success.
Core Responsibilities
- Ensure the supported persons’ rights and choices are respected and advocate as needed
- Interact effectively with people we support
- Empower the people we support to be full citizens of their community
- Participate in the development, implementation, and documentation of Personal Service Plans
- Foster positive relationships with persons’ family members, professionals, co-workers, and members of the community
- Assist with activities of daily living and medication administration
- Excellent understanding of behaviour management principles and strategies including mental health needs
- Record the daily activity and personal health information (PHI) of the people we support on our case management database
- Work in conjunction with the people we support to ensure their home is clean and well maintained at all times, including daily food preparation and light housekeeping duties
You will have
- Grade 12 education
- Community Support Worker Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years of experience in community social services/health care
- Current Emergency First Aid/CPR and Food Safe certificates
- Previous behaviour management course/training
- Ability to effectively communicate (verbal & written) with team members, professionals, families, and community members
- Non-verbal communication skills
- Must be comfortable with full personal care
- Class 4 driver’s licence preferred, a Class 5 at minimum
- Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract
- Criminal record clearance for children and vulnerable adults
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. As per current Public Health Orders as of October 26, 2021, all employees working for PCCR must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19
- A negative TB Test
- Moderate computer literacy
- Eligibility to work in Canada
Why join Pacific Coast Community Resources?
PCCR offers work you can feel fulfilled by through quality programs and services to people who live with disabilities that promote independence, self-growth, and community integration. PCCR is steadily growing, creating dynamic environments to work and learn. We encourage you to partner with us in fostering healthy, energetic lives by showcasing your passion for care, connecting to the communities we serve and collaborating in our culture of teamwork that makes PCCR a great place to work.
What We Offer
- On-the-job training: MANDT, JOHS, Diversity and Inclusion, Medication Safety, Confidentiality and Privacy, Trauma-Informed Practice, First Aid and CPR re-certification
- Community involvement
- An inclusive, supportive work environment
- Competitive Salary: $25.95 – $29.76 per hour
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision care benefits package
- Career development opportunities
We believe that a strong commitment to diversity & inclusion enables us to truly make services better for everyone. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Our goal is to ensure at every interaction all are welcome, comfortable, and safe.
At Pacific Coast Community Resources, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team - so if your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.
#J-18808-Ljbffr