Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Burnaby, Canada sdlc Full time

This is a support worker position for a 21 year old young man on the autism spectrum who lives at home in Burnaby. He's a gentle, easygoing guy who typically enjoys being around others and being social
- as per participating in a shared experience. He's aware, comprehensive and can follow multi-step directions, but is mostly nonverbal.

This position requires experience with assistance and development of daily life skills such as dressing, bathing and making meals. This is in the client's home and also involves taking him out for daily community activities or events and recreational activities such as shopping, walks or swimming. A car is necessary.

This position also requires an attentive individual who is able to read the emotional and physical needs and challenges of this young man (as he doesn't verbalize his needs or feelings). This awareness can help in planning or curtailing activities when necessary, which can be instrumental to prevent SIB or possible seizure. Incidents of SIB/self-injurious behaviour and seizures are rare but nevertheless, a possibility.

A good fit includes an energetic, upbeat positive, and enthusiastic mindset. This young man enjoys music, healthy food, and warm affection.
- 2 to 3 years hands on experience with youth/adult care in-home/ community outgoings
- Able to be aware and make changes in plans (be spontaneous) depending on his demeanor
- Be able to motivate him in a friendly positive manner to achieve more independence and confidence
- Be a friend to him and enjoy each other's company well together.
- A car is required for this position

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

Pay: $23.00-$26.83 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Automobile allowance

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- supportive care: 2 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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