Community Support Worker - Casual

Key Responsibilities

• Community and home-based support opportunities (incl. 1:1 and group-based settings) aligned with individual service plans
• Support participation in community, social, and recreational activities
• Implement positive behavioural support and behaviour management strategies
• Respond appropriately to challenging situations while maintaining safety and professionalism
• Complete required documentation and follow organizational policies

Qualifications

• Diploma in Community Social Services or a related field; A combination of experience and education will be considered
• Minimum one year of direct support experience with individuals with developmental disabilities, including those with complex medical or behavioural needs
• Strong understanding of community inclusion, person-centered practices, and positive behaviour support strategies (training in behavioural intervention is an asset)
• Experience supporting individuals in community-based settings is an asset
• Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and time-management skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to remain professional, compassionate, and calm in high-stress situations
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to follow prescribed lifting, transferring, and behaviour support techniques
• Flexibility to work varied shifts based on individual needs

Requirements

• Incumbents will be required to submit their availability for shifts by the 10th of each month and availability must meet the minimum requirements of 3 shifts/week
• This role requires the incumbent to undergo a Vulnerable Sector Check by the Ministry of Justice
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and access to a personal vehicle (Class 4 an asset)
• Valid Intermediate First Aid, Food Safe, and TB Health Certificate

Why Work With ILS?

How to Apply

• If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your RESUME and COVER LETTER through the careers link at Inclusionlangley.com/careers.
• We thank all applicants for their interest in working with ILS. Due to the volume of applicants, only those qualified and shortlisted will be contacted.
• We gratefully acknowledge that our work takes place on the traditional and unceded territories of the Máthxwi (Matsqui), qʼʷa:n̓ƛʼən (Kwantlen), q̓icə̓y̓ (Katzie), and Semyome (Semiahmoo) First Nations where we live, learn, work and play.