Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Pacific Coast Community Resources Inc. in Penticton, Canada, is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Community Support Worker to join their team. If you are committed to providing support, fostering independence, and promoting inclusivity, this position offers a rewarding and fulfilling career path in the realm of community care. Join us in making a difference and being a part of a dynamic organization that values the well-being and growth of every individual it serves.
Job Details
Vacancy: Community Support Worker
Company: Pacific Coast Community Resources Inc
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $25.05 to $28.75 per hour
Type of job: Part-time
Location: Port McNeill, British Columbia
Advantages
- Dental and vision care
Principal Duty
- Assist in upholding and advocating for the supported person’s rights and choices as needed.
- Engage in productive dialogue with those we assist.
- Encourage the individual we are helping to become an active member of their community.
- Assist the individual in organizing, carrying out, and supporting their involvement in volunteer, career, and social activities within the community.
- Encourage a person to have good relationships with their family, friends, coworkers, and the community.
- Take part in the Individual Service Plan’s creation, execution, and recording.
- Keep track of the individual we support everyday activities and personal health information (PHI) in our case management database.
- Outstanding comprehension of behavior management techniques and tenets, including requirements for mental health
You’ll possess
- Education till grade 12
- Diploma in Community Support Worker or its equivalent
- Two years at least of experience providing community health and social services
- Current certifications for food safety and emergency first aid/CPR
- Training in behavior management
- Proficiency in both writing and vocal communication with team members, professionals, families, and community members
- Communication abilities without using words
- A legitimate driver’s license from British Columbia
- Dependable car with a satisfactory driver’s abstract and $2,000,000 in third-party liability insurance
- Clearance of criminal records for minors and vulnerable adults
- Evidence of current COVID-19 immunization. As of October 26, 2021, all PCCR workers are required by existing Public Health Orders to possess a complete COVID-19 vaccination record.
- A passable understanding of computers
- Possibility of employment in Canada
Why sign up with Pacific Coast Community Resources?
PCCR provides individuals with disabilities with high-quality programs and services that foster self-determination, community integration, and independence—work that makes you feel happy. PCCR is expanding steadily, fostering dynamic work and learning settings. By demonstrating your love for caregiving, establishing a connection with the communities we serve, and participating in our collaborative culture, which makes PCCR an amazing place to work, we invite you to join us in our mission to promote healthy, active lives.
What We Provide
- On-the-job instruction JOHS, MANDT, Diversity and Inclusion, Medication Safety, Privacy and Confidentiality, Trauma-Informed Practice, Recertifying First Aid and CPR
- Participation in the community
- A welcoming and encouraging workplace
- Competitive Hourly Salary: $25.05 – $28.75
- All-inclusive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision care.
Opportunities for career advancement
We think that to genuinely improve services for everyone, we must have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Applications from members of gender and sexually diverse communities, persons with disabilities, racialized individuals, Indigenous peoples, and/or people with intersectional identities are also encouraged. We intend to make sure that everyone feels safe, at ease, and welcomed at every interaction.
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