Community Support Worker

2 months ago

Victoria, Canada Lifetime Networks Full time

_**Lifetime Networks **_is a not for profit society that offers support to people with developmental disabilities, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and disabilities under the Autism Spectrum. We see a future where people with disabilities live safely in their communities, where they can fulfill their potential and enjoy lifelong friendships and support. _

**Job Summary**:
The Multiple Complex Needs Support Workers assists individuals to meet their educational, social, recreational, and emotional goals in their community. On a day-to-day basis, the MCN Support Workers addresses individuals’ physical and behavioral support needs and communicate directly with the Program Coordinator and/or Program Director and the individual’s family/primary caregiver. The MCN Support Workers reports to the assigned Program Coordinator and/or Program Director.

**Hours and Compensation**:
**Position #1**:

- Monday-Friday 9-3pm

**Position #2**:

- Thursday-Friday 9-3pm

**Responsibilities Include**:

- Providing services for people facing multiple complex needs.
- Planning, organizing, implementing and evaluating community-based recreational, social and, educational activities.
- Encouraging and facilitating participation in activities; providing guidance and instruction.
- Providing skill-building to individuals such as life skills, social skill and employment related skills; models appropriate behaviour
- Using positive behavioural supports at all times to ensure the safety of individuals served, community members, yourself, and other support team members.
- Assistance with activities of daily living e.g. eating, walking and personal care
- Responding to crises or emergencies in accordance with established policies, behaviour support and safety plans.
- Communicating progress, changes or concerns regularly to the Program Coordinator and/or Program Director.
- Communicating with the families or caregivers of the individuals served.
- Documenting the supports provided and individual’s progress.
- Maintaining related records and producing reports as required.
- Participating in the creation and implementation of Person Centred Plans.
- Following health and safety standards.
- Administering medication as required in accordance with established guidelines, procedures and instructions.
- Recording hours and shifts worked in virtual payroll system.
- Participating in staff meetings.
- Attending professional development opportunities as assigned.
- Other tasks assigned by the Coordinator and/or Program Director.

**Qualifications**:

- Double Vaccinated against COVID 19.
- Post
- secondary certification related to support for people with developmental disabilities or related experience.
- Experience supporting persons with developmental disabilities.
- Experience supporting individuals with challenging behaviors as asset.
- Class 5 driver license, clean driver’s abstract, and personal vehicle are key assets.
- Flexible availability.
- First Aid Certification required upon hire.
- Clear Criminal Record Check.

**MCN Workers Demonstrate**:

- Excellent planning and organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong communication skills
- Effective analytical skills when in a difficult/challenging situation
- Sound judgment
- The ability to function independently
- Initiative and independence
- Capacity for stress tolerance
- Job specific knowledge

**Characteristics**:

- Reliable
- Warm and friendly
- Able to maintain professional boundaries
- Strong communication skills
- Comfortable working one-on-one with individuals supported
- Compassionate
- Respectful
- **LIFETIME NETWORKS IS AN INCLUSIVE AND DIVERSE EMPLOYER We look forward to hearing from you.**_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From $26.18 per hour

Expected hours: 12 - 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (required)
- First Aid Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-10-31
Expected start date: 2024-11-04

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