Community Support Worker

3 days ago

Chilliwack, Canada Stó:lō Service Agency - Chilliwack BC Full time

Stó:lō Service Agency (SSA) requires the services of two (2) **Community Support Workers** to fill a vacancy with the Health Services Department. One permanent position is available and one (1) twelve (12) month term position is available.

The Community Support Worker (CSW) will assist individuals with daily life activities such as grooming, basic cooking, shopping, household cleaning, and connection to other supports and services.

Working within a multidisciplinary health team, the CSW will provide other delegated tasks as assigned by other members of the care team / professionals which are client specific and help promote community and family health.

Care is provided in a “Good Way” with respect to cultural safety and cultural practices, is family-centered and emphasizes the promotion of healthy living and the prevention and treatment of disease through connection to other supports.

**QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS**:
**Education, Training, and Experience**:

- Minimum of Grade 12 or equivalent,
- Recommended health care training which may include Residential Care Aide, Community Health Representative or Licensed Practical Nurse training or equivalent.
- Computer literacy or willingness to learn.

**Skills and Abilities**:

- Ability to maintain a healthy working relationship with staff, community representatives/members and representatives of other organizations, including collaboration with other SSA programs and staff as required.
- Maintain the confidentiality guidelines of all records, materials and communications concerning clients, staff and SSA.
- Experience working with Indigenous communities and an understanding of the cultural and political environment and/or possess cultural awareness and sensitivity.
- Experience working with Microsoft Office and other computer software.
- Demonstrate team building, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
- Ability to demonstrate stress management and time management skills.
- Be flexible and demonstrate sound work ethics.
- Proof of education documentation
- Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 BC Drivers’ License
- Must successfully pass a Criminal records Check
- SSA has implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, requiring all staff to be vaccinated

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Chilliwack, BC V2R 4G5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (required)
- Residential Care Aide (RCA) certification (preferred)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) diploma/license (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-11-20

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