Community Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Community Living Society Full time

About Us

The Community Living Society is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to empowering adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives. Our innovative approach focuses on providing quality, person-centered support through residential, individualized, and community-based services.

About the Opportunity

As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing support and actively engaging individuals to achieve their goals and aspirations. You will work collaboratively with our team to develop and implement personalized support plans, promoting independence, and community integration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide support with various life goals, including personal care, daily living skills, and community participation.
  • Assist individuals with home support duties, such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and personal care.
  • Accompany individuals on community outings, including volunteering, employment, and leisure activities.
  • Maintain accurate records of daily activities and goal progression.

Available Positions

We have two permanent positions available:

  • Position #1 - Permanent Part Time
    • Sunday: 9:00am-3:00pm
  • Position #2 - Permanent Full Time
    • Monday: 9:00am-2:30pm, 11:00pm-7:00am
    • Tuesday: 11:00pm-7:00am (ON)
    • Wednesday: 7:00am-9:00am
    • Thursday: 2:30pm-11:00pm, 11:00pm-7:00am (ON)
    • Friday: 7:00am-9:00am, 9:00am-2:30pm

About You

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about supporting others and have a strong understanding of the person-centered and active support approach. To be successful in this role, you will require:

Required:

  • Class 5 driver's license (permanent staff must be willing to obtain a Class 4 license)
  • First Aid and CPR Certificate
  • Clear criminal record (paid by CLS)
  • Clean driver's abstract

Assets:

  • Experience in high behavioral support
  • Prior paid or volunteer experience
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training
  • Mandt System
  • Knowledge of Person Centered Active Supports

Our Commitment to You

We invest in our people and strive to create a progressive and inclusive culture that provides opportunities for growth and development. Our benefits include:

  • Variety of internal leadership and development opportunities
  • Interesting and relevant training opportunities
  • Meaningful rewards and recognition

We celebrate and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment for all employees and supported individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.



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