Community Support Worker

1 week ago

Kelowna, Canada arc programs Full time

The successful applicants will provide outreach and community support to Adults with divers abilities, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). These positions involve working independently in the individuals or family’s home, and in the community. **Hours / Schedule >** - **This is a full-time position, pending program referrals/ service demands.**_ Applicants should be prepared to work flexible hours, which are mostly days, with some evenings and on rare occasions, weekends. If you enjoy working independently, having input in determining your own schedule and have a passion to help others, this is an ideal position for you. **Responsibilities include >** - Providing individualized behaviour intervention, consultation, education, recreation, counseling, and support services for referred youth and adults. - Working with family members or caregivers, to strengthen the family unit and provide support. - Providing individual and group-based services to assist clients to develop social skills, communication skills, life skills, and peer relationships. **Preferred Experience >** Experience supporting individuals with complex developmental behavioural conditions, including ASD, and FASD. **Qualifications >** - Diploma or certificate in Behaviour Intervention, or relevant Social Services or Human Services disciplines. **Wage / Benefits >** $22.90 - $25.65 per hour based on relevant experience and education. Upon successful completion of a probationary period, full-time employees (minimum 20-hrs per week) are eligible for a full benefit package (including dental plan, vision coverage, life insurance, extended medical coverage, long-term disability plan, and RRSP contributions). New full-time employees are eligible for 3-weeks paid vacation to start, and paid sick days as needed. **For more information >** Why choose arc programs as your employer? arc programs is an equal-opportunity employer, promotes the diversity of our program teams, and requires all employees to demonstrate cultural competence and sensitivity to the diversity of all populations we serve. - **Please be aware that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.**_ **Job Type**: Permanent **Salary**: $22.90-$25.65 per hour **Benefits**: - Casual dress - Company car - Company events - Dental care - Disability insurance - Employee assistance program - Extended health care - Flexible schedule - Life insurance - Paid time off - RRSP match - Vision care - Wellness program - Work from home Flexible Language Requirement: - French not required Schedule: - Day shift - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: - Kelowna, BC V1Y 6N9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): - Do you have a safe, personal vehicle? **Education**: - AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred) Licence/Certification: - Class 5 Licence (required) Work Location: In person

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