Support Specialist for Community Engagement

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Spectrum Society for Community Living Full time

Position Overview

Spectrum Society for Community Living is seeking a dedicated individual to enhance the support team for a unique client. This role involves providing essential personal care and assistance while fostering a positive and engaging environment.

Client Profile

The client is a vibrant individual who enjoys a mix of fun, tranquility, and healthy activities. With interests in movies, theatre, and sailing, the client communicates primarily through a pictorial book, supplemented by eye movements and body language. Understanding this communication style may take some time, but it leads to effective interactions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the client with personal care needs, utilizing a ceiling lift for transfers.
  • Support the client in managing a feeding tube.
  • Facilitate transportation to appointments and various activities.

Training and Support

Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure you are well-equipped to meet the client's needs.

Work Environment

This position is based in the South/East Vancouver area, specifically in Champlain Heights.

Compensation

The pay rate for this role ranges from $23.50 to $25.75 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Employment Terms

This position includes a probationary period of three months.

Qualifications

Applicants should possess a valid Class 4 driver's license and have experience in supporting individuals who may experience anxiety. Skills in motivating, encouraging, and engaging clients' interests are essential, along with proficiency in computer applications.

Work Schedule

The expected hours of work are Wednesday from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm.



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