Community Support Specialist

2 months ago


Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada Pacific Coast Community Resources Full time
About the Role

Pacific Coast Community Resources is seeking a skilled Community Support Worker to join our team. As a Community Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing care and support to individuals living in staffed homes within their community.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Respect and Advocate: Ensure the supported persons' rights and choices are respected and advocate as needed.
  2. Effective Interactions: Interact effectively with people we support.
  3. Empowerment: Empower the people we support to be full citizens of their community.
  4. Personal Service Plans: Participate in the development, implementation, and documentation of Personal Service Plans.
  5. Relationship Building: Foster positive relationships with persons' family members, professionals, co-workers, and members of the community.
  6. Activities of Daily Living: Assist with activities of daily living and medication administration.
  7. Behaviour Management: Excellent understanding of behaviour management principles and strategies including mental health needs.
  8. Record Keeping: Record the daily activity and personal health information (PHI) of the people we support on our case management database.
  9. Home Maintenance: 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.
Requirements
  1. Education: Grade 12 education.
  2. Certifications: Community Support Worker Diploma or equivalent, Current Emergency First Aid/CPR and Food Safe certificates.
  3. Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in community social services/health care.
  4. Skills: Ability to effectively communicate (verbal & written) with team members, professionals, families, and community members, Non-verbal communication skills, Restricted class 4 driver's licence (for Full-Time positions), Satisfactory Driver's Abstract, Criminal record clearance for children and vulnerable adults, Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status, TB Test, Moderate computer literacy, Eligibility to work in Canada.
Why Join Pacific Coast Community Resources

PCCR offers a dynamic work environment that fosters healthy, energetic lives by showcasing your passion for care, connecting to the communities we serve, and collaborating in our culture of teamwork. We encourage you to partner with us in providing quality programs and services to people who live with disabilities that promote independence, self-growth, and community integration.

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.



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