Float Residential Care Worker Permanent Full Time

1 week ago


Vancouver, Canada Developmental Disabilities Association Full time

The Developmental Disabilities Association (DDA) has been a leader for advocacy and inclusion in BC for families with special needs since 1952, and now we need you. We have an opening in our group homes in Vancouver & Richmond for a Float Residential Care Worker (RCW) to assist with residents’ physical, emotional, social, and recreational needs.

**JOB TITLE**: FLOAT RESIDENTIAL CARE WORKER | #1668
**SERVICE AREA**: Residential Services
**LOCATION**: Vancouver & Richmond
**START DATE**: As soon as possible
**TERM/STATUS**: Permanent Full Time
**SCHEDULE/HRS**:Thursday to Monday between 06:00 and 23:00 // 37.5 hours per week
- Float RCWs are available for flexible hours (Day and Afternoon shifts) between the hours of 6:00 to 23:00 (employees will be working 7.5 hours per day for their shift). Float RCWs are expected to work in all locations as assigned and locations will change from day-to-day in their work week schedule, depending upon the needs within Residential Services._

**HOURLY WAGE**: $23.90 as per collective agreement

**THE ROLE**:
The Float Residential Care Worker (RCW) assists residents to live successfully in residential settings within the community. The position ensures the residents’ physical, emotional, social, recreational, economic, educational, and/or medical needs are met. The RCW assists residents by enhancing their quality of life through activities of daily living. The RCW works both independently and as part of a team, and demonstrates the ability to take initiative and effectively problem solve using sound judgment.

**REQUIREMENTS**:
**Education & Experience**:

- Degree or Diploma in area directly related to supporting people with developmental disabilities such as Social Services, Human Services, or Education.
- 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, or related equivalent experience.
- Experience with, or training in, areas of adaptive communication, positive behavior support, and community care is an asset.

**Standard requirements of the Float Residential Care Worker include**:

- Criminal Record Clearance
- Medical Clearance (must be able to perform lifts and transfers of 40lbs)
- Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract
- Class 5 Driver’s License AND ability to upgrade to unrestricted Class 4 Driver’s License
- Valid First Aid/CPR upon start date
- Demonstrated competency in English written and verbal communication
- Eligible to work in Canada

**WHAT WE OFFER**:

- A fully employer-paid, comprehensive health and welfare benefits plan
- Municipal Pension Plan
- Educational and training opportunities
- This position is open to only female applicants.
- This position requires Union membership.

**Posted by dda-editor in**:Full-Time**, **Residential Services**:



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