Social Services Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Strive Living West Kelowna Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Services Support Specialist to join our team at Strive Living West Kelowna.

This is a permanent, full-time position that offers a competitive salary of $45,000 - $55,000 per year, depending on experience.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work in a group home setting, providing support to clients with various needs. Responsibilities include:

  • Implementing behavior management programs
  • Liaising with other social services agencies and healthcare providers
  • Assisting clients with special needs
  • Accompanying clients to appointments and social outings

The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, be able to work independently, and demonstrate a strong commitment to supporting vulnerable populations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Certification in the Mandt System
  • First Aid and CPR certification
  • Experience working in a social services or healthcare setting
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including dental, disability, and health care plans, as well as long-term care insurance.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and empathetic individual who is passionate about supporting others, please submit your application.



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