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Start your career with us!We are looking for Casual/Relief community support workers on a permanent basis. Once hired as a casual, you may apply for permanent part time or full time positions as long as you meet the qualifications. All full time and part time CSW positions require you have a class 4 driver’s license and access to a vehicle for work with business class insurance. Some positions may require the class 4 to be unrestricted.The Community Support Worker (CSW) assists clients with their physical, vocational, recreational, social, emotional, and daily life skill development. The CSW supports clients to achieve the greatest degree of independence and quality of life as possible.             Job Title: Community Support WorkerLocation: VancouverStart Date: As soon as possibleTerm/Status: CasualHourly Wage: $27.29 + 10.2% in lieu of benefits                    What We Offer:    On-the-job training  Professional development  Community involvement  An inclusive work environment   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 people with developmental disabilitiesExperience with Dual Diagnosis preferredMust be able to safely support clients in swim & water relaxation in community pools - includes entry into chlorinated waterMinimum availability of 3 shifts per weekCriminal Record ClearanceMedical ClearanceValid First Aid/CPRClass 4 Driver's License OR use of a vehicle for work with business class insuranceSatisfactory Driver's AbstractNon-violent Crisis Intervention CertificationDemonstrated competency in English written and verbal communicationBasic computer literacyEligible to work in CanadaPosition involves assisting clients with personal care needs      Training is provided for: Client personal care & Non-violent Crisis Intervention Certification  This position requires union membership TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION: Please follow the link: https://www.develop.bc.ca/about-us/careers/community-support-worker-casual/Please visit our website at www.develop.bc.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Awake Overnight (AON) Support Worker – Triveri House1.0 FTE – Wednesday-Sunday ENVIROS - Who We Are:    Enviros is an innovative social services agency that provides critical, individualized programs to children, youth, adults and families in vulnerable situations to meet their desired outcomes and wellness.Enviros helps our clients make strength-based changes to move to independence within a healthy community.Enviros focuses programs on the unique needs of individual clients practicing experiential learning to provide opportunities for personal discovery and growth.Enviros focus is on building relationships and is the foundation of the work we do. This enables clients to develop skills, healthy trust, and independence.Since our founding in 1976, Enviros has been an early adopter of new evidence-based best practices and has developed and informed other leading practices.Why People Choose EnvirosSimply stated, our vision is: “The Power of Human Relationships Invites Belonging and Inspires Growth”.The Program – Triveri House      Triveri House is a Place Based Supportive Housing program for young people (18-29) experiencing chronic and episodic homelessness. Adhering to a Harm Reduction model, the program works with the young adults to create stability and overall wellbeing in their lives. The Position – Support Worker   The support worker will provide the “concierge” services for tenants ensuring the health and wellness and safety needs are met for tenants residing in Triveri House. The support workers are on-site at all times and will be the first contact for all individuals entering the facility. Support workers will act as  “point workers” supporting Case Management staff with goal planning  for residents of Triveri House.This team of workers will have three main roles within the program: security of the building, medical first responders and facility management. Safety protocols and measures will be monitored and carried out by the all individuals on the Triveri House team. This will include monitoring video, monitoring entrances and exits from the building, being “on the floor” in public spaces while on shift and responding to emergency situations which may arise.The support worker will work with Triveri House residents to ensure their daily needs are met including: laundry, meal prep, medication assistance, internal community programming, upkeep and cleanliness of resident units, crisis management, debriefing, and general maintenance and cleaning tasks pertaining to the program schedule. The support worker will be accountable to complete building walkthroughs, shift change notes with the assistance of both case managers and leadership staff when required.Candidates will have experience working with youth and young adults and enjoy working with the populations residing in this residence. Individuals with trainings in crisis intervention and de-escalation  are considered an asset.Support workers are on site 24/7.For Consideration Applicants Will Need to Demonstrate the FollowingA degree or diploma in related field of studyThe ideal candidate would have 3 – 5 years of experience in working with youth and young adults who may be at risk of facing homelessnessIndividuals who have experience working within the Calgary Homeless Foundation network of service providers may be an asset.A current criminal record check including vulnerable sector (completed within the last 6 months)A current Alberta Intervention Record check (completed within the last 12 months)A current First Aid and CPR/AED ‘C’ certificateA Class 4 or 5 Driver’s License (Class 5 GDL will not be accepted) How to ApplyPlease submit your cover letter and resume to [email protected]: attention: Tyler Wilson. Quote job reference # 2123. Competition for this posting closes on:  May 14, 2021 Enviros believes in the power of diversity and we are dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants and encourage people of all visible minorities, including Indigenous applicants, and those of any religion, sex, age, ability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression to apply.

YTA Support Worker1.0 FTE ENVIROS - Who We Are:    Enviros is an innovative social services agency that provides critical, individualized programs to children, youth, adults and families in vulnerable situations to meet their desired outcomes and wellness.Enviros helps our clients make strength-based changes to move to independence within a healthy community.Enviros focuses programs on the unique needs of individual clients practicing experiential learning to provide opportunities for personal discovery and growth.Enviros focuses on relationships is the foundation of our programs and what enables clients to develop skills, healthy trust and independence.Since our founding in 1976, Enviros has been an early adopter of new evidence-based best practices and has developed and informed other best practices. The Program – Youth Transitions to Adulthood Program  Our Youth Transitions to Adulthood (YTA) program acts as a transitional, life skill development program for youth who have had long-term involvement with Children and Family Services and for those with exceptional circumstances requiring intervention. This program helps youth make the most of the resources available within the community and themselves, and to teach them skills for successful transition into adulthood. Enviros assists with transitions of noncomplex and complex youth who have the potential for independence and success in areas such as education, employment and life-long significant relationships.  The Position- YTA Support Worker   As a YTA Worker you will have experience working with youth and families, extensive knowledge of community resources, and an understanding of the Child and Family Services system.  By utilizing a client-centered approach, the YTA Worker will assess individual needs of the youth; enhance awareness of community resources; provide life skills training to prepare for independence; teach problem-solving while assisting to develop healthy relationships and enhancing capacities.   For Consideration Applicants Will Need to Demonstrate the Following To be considered for this opportunity applicants will have minimally a degree/diploma in the Human Service field, experience working with youth; be aware of trauma informed practices and be reliable and able to work independently. As well, wilderness experience will be considered an asset. This person will be able to work well independently and within a team setting, have excellent time management skills and the ability to manage client and documentation workloads. This position requires good organizational skills.   The successful applicant will have the following qualifications:A current criminal record check including vulnerable sector (completed in the last 6 months)A current Alberta Intervention Record check (completed in the last 6 months)Current First Aid and CPR ‘C’Must be able to drive own vehicle (no GDL licenses) Must have a safe and reliable vehicle An ability to work as part of a dynamic teamExperience working with youth in a community setting is an assetTherapeutic Crisis Intervention, Suicide Intervention, Indigenous Teachings are an asset  How to Apply Please submit your cover letter and resume to [email protected]: attention Chris Sullivan quoting job reference #2127. Competition for this posting closes May 10, 2021 Must be available to start ASAP.   Enviros believes in the power of diversity and we are dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants and encourage people of all visible minorities, including Indigenous applicants, and those of any religion, sex, age, ability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression to apply.    

RAYS CRISIS SUPPORT WORKERLocation:                   Calgary, ABPosition Type:            Part timeHours:                         On-call: Sunday - ThursdayProgram:                    Regional After Hours Support (RAYS)Position Summary:The RAYS Crisis Worker has the unique and challenging role of providing short-term, after-hours crisis response and support to youth and families involved with Alberta's Children's Services. The Crisis Worker works collaboratively with Southern Alberta Children Intervention Services to provide support in a variety of situations including, but not limited to, childcare and/or one to one support, the transportation of children and youth between placements or upon apprehension, behavioural management, hospital supervision, and suicide and self-harm monitoring.Responsibilities:Provide behaviour management interventions and support as needed in a variety of settingsApply de-escalation strategies as neededEnsure the client’s basic needs are being metProvide constant supervision to any client that is at risk of hurting themselves or someone elseUse effective interpersonal skills to communicate complex and sensitive informationProvide a consistently high standard of care and support for clientsProvide direct and comprehensive care and assistance to clients with specialized and complex needsEnsure commitment to quality, client safety, and risk management initiativesProtect the health and safety of others by adopting safe work practices and reporting unsafe conditions immediatelyPrepare and submit accurate reports and recordsMaintain a positive working relationship with colleagues at Children’s Services and other professionals involved in case managementMaintain personal employment records, training, and documentation as indicated by accreditation standardsSkills and experiences:  Ability to be alert and responsive during all hours of scheduled shiftAbility to respond quickly in a dynamic and changing environmentAbility to assist clients and their family members with concern and empathy, respecting their confidentiality and privacy and communicating in a courteous and respectful mannerAbility to effectively interact and relate to children in a developmentally appropriate mannerAbility to interact and build relationships with youth and adults that may be either physically or intellectually challengedAbility to remain calm and poised in urgent situationsDedication to safety measures and best practicesAbility to take initiativeAbility to work individually as well as part of a teamAbility to effectively communicate both verbally and in writingAbility to respond quickly in a dynamic and changing environmentRequirements:Degree in Human Services or related fieldCriminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check (completed within the last three months)Child Intervention Check (completed within the last three months)Use of a reliable vehicle with $2,000,000 liability, permission to carry passengers and business coverage on the vehicle Valid driver’s license and a driver’s abstract with minimal demerits Diversity TrainingCertifications or licences appropriate to the positionRelated field experience requiredProof of Driver’s abstract completed within the last 30 daysAbility to do shift workValid First Aid or CPR certificationSelf-Harm TrainingSuicide Awareness TrainingCrisis Intervention TrainingSelf-Harm TrainingQuality Improvement and Outcomes TrainingIndigenous AwarenessWe offer the opportunity to be part of a creative and positive work environment, a competitive salary, supports for professional development, opportunity for advancement, and the chance to be part of a team that supports children, youth and families to thrive within a culturally responsive community.Please submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected] and reference “Crisis Support Worker” in the subject line.

Come work as a Health Care Support Worker and earn your Care Aide registration with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking to hire Health Care Support Workers via the Health Career Access Program (HCAP). Upon completing the training opportunity, successful candidates will be eligible to register as a Care Aide with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry. Candidates accepting this training opportunity agree to remain with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) as regular Care Aides for 12 months subsequent to graduating. Funding will consist of 100% of wages, tuition and books during the training program. As an applicant to this job posting, you will be considered for seats at Long-term care sites across VCH for various cohorts starting between 2022 and 2023. Applicants will be assigned schools based on seat availability.   As a Health Care Support Worker at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of a Registered Nurse or another regulated healthcare professional.Perform a variety of non-direct and/or non-clinical healthcare supports to clients, residents, families, and/or visitors in long term care, assisted living and home settings in accordance with the established care plan and safety requirements. QUALIFICATIONS:Education & ExperienceGrade 10, including successful completion of English 10 or equivalency.Knowledge & AbilitiesAbility to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.Ability to deal with others effectively.Ability to organize work.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Ability to operate related equipment.The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Officer Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffDiversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2022.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.

Looking for a fulfilling career? We can make that happen! Apply today to discover the life changing difference you can make!Milieu is hiring Community Support Workers for Full Time, Part Time, and Casual positions in Kelowna.Position:We are seeking permanent employees who are committed to developing trusting relationships with adults. Our employees assist adults in fostering their life skills and/or access to community resources. All employees will be provided with paid training for positive behavior support and MANDT.This is a unique opportunity for you to apply your knowledge and utilize your skills to improve the quality of life of the individuals.  This is a unionized position with the BCGEU grid 11. The pay range we are offering is 21.63 - $25.19 with benefit eligibility and a Pension Plan for any permanent position of 20+ hours.Who we are:Milieu’s mission is to empower and support people as valued contributing citizens in communities. We are mission driven, where our actions align to the values of our agency. We seek to foster independence and increase community inclusion to create opportunities for everyone. Milieu is committed to supporting youth with the best possible support. Our focus is on providing services with integrity, value and working in collaboration with professional supports and community members in the pursuit of common goals. Job summary:Community Support Worker (CSW) provides support to adults with developmental disabilities in a residential setting. CSW support adults with daily life skills development; they ensure that the individuals’ physical needs are met by performing duties such as assisting with personal hygiene, preparing meals, and administering medication as required in accordance with established guidelines, procedures and instructions. In addition, CSW will apply their knowledge from positive behavior support training to provide stabilization and consistent guidance for the individuals.Education and Qualifications:A diploma in human/social services or a related discipline or an acceptable combination of education and experience.Negative TB test ClearanceFood Safe CertificationClear Health CertificateValid First Aid and CPR certificationClass 7N, Class 5, or where required class 4 unrestricted driver’s licenseClear and Current Driver’s Abstract.Mandt Certification (Available training upon successful application)Criminal Record Check for Children and Vulnerable Adults (Provincial)Interested applicants are encouraged to send their resume to [email protected] Please ensure that your resume includes the following:One-year minimum combined education and relevant experience associated with community social servicesValid BC class 4, class 5, or class 7N driver's licenseWeekly availability to take shifts.Job Types: Full-time, Part-timeSalary: $21.63-$25.19 per hourSchedule:8 hour shiftExperience:Personal Support Workers: 1 year (preferred)Work Location: One location

Position SummaryWho Are We Looking For?The South Similkameen Health Centre in Keremeos, BC is looking for Casual Support Workers to join their team! We are looking for team members with a flexible schedule who are available to work a rotating schedule of day and evening shifts (including weekends and holidays as required).**Please Note** Casual work does not guarantee hours and get called for shifts on an as-needed basis****Effective April 01, 2024, the hourly wage will be $24.34 per hour**What Will You Work On?As a team player you will perform a variety of duties within the Support Services such as:• Cleaning duties such as sweeping and washing floors, cleaning counter tops and tables, sinks, machines and equipment and washing walls and splash areas; removes garbage as required, defrosts and cleans refrigerators, and cleans ovens• Clerical duties such as answering the telephone, writing information on menu cards and checking cards against lists.• Collects waste and recycling from patient rooms, the nursing stations and other locations in the site and removes from building to designated holding areas. • Cleans areas such as floors, walls and windows by methods such as dry and wet mopping, scrubbing, sealing, waxing, buffing, polishing & vacuuming.• Cleans items such as furniture, contact points, ledges, vents, mirrors and equipment.• Reports inoperable equipment or damaged, unsafe equipment or building surfaces in accordance with established procedures• Performs other related duties as assignedHow Will You Create Impact?If you want to make a positive impact within your community, consider joining our team today! At Interior Health we strive to work together to improve the quality of life for individuals and communities, inspired by innovation and partnership to elevate the health and well-being for all. You can make a real difference within our Support Services teams, click here learn moreHow Will We Help You Grow?At Interior Health there is room to grow! While many of our Support Services positions may start as casual, there is an abundance of opportunity from within to grow your career and to secure permanent and/or temporary work. Interior Health offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes employer paid vacation (minimum 4 weeks to start for full time) and Municipal Pension Plan for eligible employees.QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience:• Grade 10, • Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience• Valid Food Safe CertificateSkills and Abilities:• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.• Ability to deal with others effectively.• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.• Ability to organize work• Ability to operate related equipment.

Requisition ID: 344388 Competition #: SS-23-1142 Position Number: 880-715521330A300-04 Posting End Date: Open Until Filled City: Portage la Prairie Site: Southern Health-Santé Sud Work Location: Portage District General Hospital Department / Unit: Indigenous Health Job Stream: Clinical Support Union: CUPE Anticipated Start Date: : As soon as possible FTE: 0.5 Anticipated Shift: ​​​​​​​Days, Evenings, Weekends Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 Wage Rate: As Per CUPE Facility Support Collective Agreement Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations. Position Summary: The Indigenous Support Worker assists Indigenous individuals including First Nations, Métis and Inuit clients/patients/residents to navigate the health care system and access culturally safe care while utilizing health services in Southern Health-Santé Sud. The position is based at Portage District General Hospital, with assignment to other facilities in the region according to identified need. The Indigenous Support Worker facilitates and supports communication between clients/families/health care providers as they seek care for their particular situation or condition. The Indigenous Support Worker is integrated into client care teams to ensure timely, primary supports including translation/interpretation services, personal supports and/or counselling and appropriate discharge planning that accounts for linkages with external health care providers, medical needs and community limitations. The Indigenous Support Worker participates and engages in client/family care meetings as part of interdisciplinary health teams and acts in accordance with Southern Health-Santé Sud policies and procedures. The incumbent exercises the appropriate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters. The position functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud Qualifications: Grade twelve (12) high school education or equivalent (e.g. GED) Knowledge of Indigenous and Non-Indigenous services and resources Knowledge of health issues impacting Indigenous communities Knowledge of Indigenous world views Knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook applications Experience working with Indigenous people in a social service setting Experience working in a team environment Demonstrated proficiency in a local Indigenous language (Ojibway, Dakota, Cree) Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills Demonstrated excellent Requires a valid Class 5 driver’s license, an all-purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000.00 problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision both independently and as part of a team • Demonstrated ability to take initiative and anticipate needs Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required Proficiency of both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums • Good work and attendance record Conditions of Employment: Completes and maintains a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Registry Check, as appropriate. All Health Care workers are required to be immunized as a condition of employment in accordance with Southern Health-Santé Sud policy. Requires a valid Class 5 driver’s license, an all-purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000.00 We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today. Interested candidates should select the ''Apply'' icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification. This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE. Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

- Administer bedside and personal care- Administer medications- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk- Change non-sterile dressings- Feed or assist in feeding- Launder clothing and household linens- Mend clothing and linens- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties- Provide companionship- Provide personal care- Shop for food and household supplies- Prepare and serve nutritious mealsJob Requirements:Languages:- English- Cantonese- MandarinEducation:- College/CEGEP or equivalent experienceExperience:- 2 years to less than 3 yearsCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses:- CPR Certificate- First Aid Certificate- Personal Support Worker CertificateSecurity and Safety:- Criminal record checkJob Criteria:- Start Date: As soon as possible- Position Type: Full-Time Permanent- Position Vacancies: 100

Position Summary ** Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position ** Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Mental Health & Addictions department. Under the direction of the Community Mental Health and Addictions Team Leader and/or designate, this position ensures the wellbeing of clients in the program and promotes their independent living in the community. The LifeSkills support worker is a member of a multidisciplinary team, within the context of assigned program the LifeSkills worker provides support and skills teaching using the principles of psychosocial rehabilitation. The scope of practice encompasses the Mental Health and Addictions services portfolio and harm reduction approach. A key component of this job is to assist clients with a serious and persistent mental illness and/or addictions issues in their physical, social and emotional development and to reduce the number of/or potential for hospitalization and incarceration.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:30 to 16:30 Prince Rupert is a coastal port city with a population of 12,220 (2021). It is nestled into a mountain and surrounded by the Great Bear Rainforest. See rare wildlife, explore our rugged landscapes, and experience world-class fishing adventures you won't find anywhere else. Check out more on Prince Rupert , known as the halibut capital of the world.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Three weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.Qualfications• Grade 12 plus a Community Mental Health Worker Certificate and Addictions Studies Certificate plus three (3) years recent related experience working with adults with mental illness and/or addictions diagnosis, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.• Food Safe Certificate.• Valid First Aid Certificate and CPR.• Valid BC Class 5 Drivers' license, and access to a vehicle.Skills and Abilities: • Physical Ability to carry out the duties of the position.• Good Interpersonal Skills.• Demonstrates ability to teach and work effectively with mental health and addictions clients/mentally disordered offenders in both group setting and one-to-one.• Ability to observe and recognize changes in clients.• Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients.• Home management skills.• Ability to instruct.• Conflict resolution and crisis intervention skills.• Advocacy skills.• Good written and verbal reporting skills.• Good organization, time, and general management skills.• Basic computer skills including windows, word, internet, and e-mail.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Position Summary ** Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position ** Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care department. In accordance with Northern Health's vision of an idealized system of services built on a foundation of Primary Care where people and their families receive primary care services in Primary Care Homes supported by interprofessional teams the Primary Care Life Skills Support Worker functions as a member of the interprofessional team, under the direction of the Team Leader. This position applies best practice to provide people with services as outlined in an individual's plan of care, with the goal of maximizing independent living.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:00 to 16:30 Primary and Community Care Northern Health's approach to person and family-centered care involves creating health care teams, which include your doctor or nurse practitioner and other health care professionals, to provide a range of health care services. The quality of care increases by providing continuity of care over time and across settings, and will result in better long-term health outcomes. Terrace has a population 12,700 (2021) residents. The community of Terrace is northern living at its best. Snow-capped mountains, pristine glacier-fed rivers, lakes and streams all add to the beauty of this community. Check out Terrace where there is always something new to experience.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Three weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.Qualfications• Diploma from a recognized Social Services Support Worker educational program, or Residential Care Aide program, two (2) years' recent, related experience working with people with complex health issues, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience• Or Grade 12 plus a Community Mental Health Worker Certificate and Addictions Studies Certificate plus three (3) years recent related experience working with adults with mental illness and/or addictions diagnosis, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. • Valid B.C. driver's license.• Valid First Aid Certificate, CPR and Food Safe.Skills and Abilities: • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.• Ability to operate related equipment.• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.• Ability to organize and prioritize.• Ability to observe and recognize changes in a person's condition or health status.• Ability to establish and maintain rapport with people and their families.• Possesses home management skills.• Ability to teach skills to support the highest level of function possible.• Ability to analyze and resolve problems.• Conflict resolution and crisis intervention skills.• Advocacy skills.• Basic computer skills including windows, word, internet and e-mail• Ability to teach and work effectively in both groups setting and one-to-one.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Personal support worker - home support VERIFIEDPosted on February 02, 2024 by Employer detailsEdgardo AguilaJob detailsLocation201-10 Gateway blvdNorth York, ONM3C 3A1Salary19.00 hourly / 35.5 hours per WeekTerms of employmentPermanent employmentFull timeFlexible HoursStart dateStarts as soon as possiblevacancies1 vacancyVerifiedSourceJob Bank #2779053OverviewLanguagesEnglishEducationCollege, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 yearExperience1 to less than 7 monthsWork site environmentNon-smokingWork settingOptional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employmentResponsibilitiesTasksAdminister bedside and personal careAssist clients in water (i.e. pool)Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walkAssume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder)Launder clothing and household linensMend clothing and linensPerform light housekeeping and cleaning dutiesPlan therapeutic diets and menusProvide companionshipProvide personal carePrepare and serve nutritious mealsCredentialsCertificates, licences, memberships, and coursesPersonal Support Worker CertificateAdditional informationSecurity and safetyCriminal record checkWeight handlingUp to 9 kg (20 lbs)Employment groups Help - Employment groupsThis employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Mature workers, Veterans, Visible minoritiesWho can apply to this job?The employer accepts applications from:Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.How to applyBy emailAdvertised until2024-03-03

Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Mental Health & Addictions Services department. Reporting to the Team Leader, under the direction of the nursing staff and working as a member of the interdisciplinary team, the Lifeskills Worker assists clients with mental, developmental, and/or physical disabilities to live successfully in the community; works with the Mental Health team to implement appropriate psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) and recovery plans to meet the client's needs; provides daily physical, emotional, social support/advocacy, personal life skills assistance, teaching and coaching; supports client participation in daily living activities such as light housekeeping, personal laundry and side-by-side food preparation; provides transportation services to and from events, outings, appointments and programs. The Lifeskills Worker is expected to engage the client and their support systems as people with full competence as full collaborators in service planning and evaluation.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Nights - 07:00 to 15:00, 23:00 to 07:00, Rotating Terrace The thriving community of Terrace is northern living at its best. Snow-capped mountains, pristine glacier-fed rivers, lakes, and streams all add to the beauty of this community. The main industries in Terrace are communications, transportation, and natural resources. The population is approximately 12,700. There are nine elementary schools, four secondary schools, and Northwest Community College and a UNBC campus. Check out Terrace where there is always something new to experience.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeQualfications• Diploma from a recognized Social Services Support Worker educational program, two (2) years' recent, related experience working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.• Current CPR Level C and Food Safe certificates.• Valid Class V BC Driver's License.Skills and Abilities: • Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others.• Ability to operate related equipment.• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.• Ability to organize and prioritize.• Ability to observe and recognize changes in clients.• Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients.• Ability to instruct.• Ability to analyze and resolve problems.• Home management skills.• Conflict resolution and crisis intervention skills.• Advocacy skills.• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Tasks: Care for petsAssist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygieneAssist in regular exercise, e.g., walkAssume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder)Launder clothing and household linensMend clothing and linensPerform light housekeeping and cleaning dutiesProvide companionshipShop for food and household suppliesPrepare and serve nutritious mealsCookAccompany clients to appointments and social outings

NOC code: 44101 Home support workers, caregivers and related occupationsAbout usAurora Recovery Centre is a leading addiction treatment center that provides comprehensive and personalized care to individuals struggling with substance abuse and related mental health issues. Our mission is to offer a safe and supportive environment where clients can heal, recover, and achieve long-term sobriety.Job Summary:We are seeking empathetic and skilled Home Support Workers who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of individuals seeking recovery. The ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills, a caring demeanor, and a commitment to creating a safe and supportive atmosphere for our clients.Responsibilities:Provide one-on-one support to clients in their daily activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being.Assist clients with personal care tasks, including grooming, dressing, bathing, and medication reminders.Collaborate with the care team to develop and implement individual care plans that cater to clients' specific needs.Foster a positive and supportive environment that promotes clients' independence and dignity.Accompany clients to appointments, outings, and recreational activities as needed.Assist with meal preparation and ensure clients' dietary preferences and restrictions are respected.Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of care activities and observations.Adhere to infection control protocols and safety guidelines to ensure clients' health and well-being.Qualifications:Previous experience as a Home Support Worker, Personal Support Worker, or in a related role is preferred.Compassionate and patient approach with the ability to establish rapport with clients.Strong communication skills and the ability to actively listen and respond to clients' needs.Understanding of personal care practices, hygiene standards, and safety protocols.Ability to adapt to changing situations and provide assistance based on clients' preferences and conditions.Basic knowledge of medical conditions and the ability to respond to emergencies appropriately.Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility.Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.

Why do people select a particular job? Money, schedule, and fun? How about all of that? The Developmental Disabilities Association needs a Community Support Worker (CSW) to assist clients with their physical, vocational, recreational, social, emotional, and daily life skill development. The CSW supports clients to achieve the greatest degree of independence and quality of life as possible. Since 1952, the Developmental Disabilities Association has been helping thousands of people in BC with developmental disabilities reach their full potential through support and advocacy. Come see what we are about. Go to www.develop.bc.ca for all of our latest blogs and podcasts and scroll to the bottom of the page to connect with us on social!JOB TITLE: Float Community Support Worker | #1851SERVICE AREA: Vocational & Community ServicesLOCATION: VancouverSTART DATE:  March 25, 2024TERM/STATUS: Permanent Full TimeSCHEDULE/HRS: Monday to Friday 07:30 - 15:00// 37.5 hours per weekHOURLY WAGE: $27.29 as per collective agreementThe Role:  The Float Community Support Worker (CSW) assists adult clients with their social, emotional, physical, vocational, recreational and daily life skill development. This position will float between all 5 Vancouver day programs to cover staff absences. In addition to the job requirements outlined we are looking for an individual who is highly adaptable and comfortable working within multiple team environments. The Float CSW supports clients to achieve their greatest degree of independence in environments of their choice through participation in onsite and community opportunities. Duties include; participation in the development of individual client service plans & the opportunity to plan and lead programming while assisting with activities of daily living.What We Offer: An extensive employer paid benefits package that includes healthcare and dentalEmployee and Family Assistance ProgramMunicipal Pension PlanOn-the-job trainingProfessional developmentCommunity involvementAn inclusive work environmentRequirements/Education/Experience:Degree or Diploma in area directly related to Social Services, Human Services, or Education.1-2 years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities in vocational & community settings.Demonstrated ability to successfully implement instructional and proactive training programs for clients.Must be able to perform lifts and transfers of 40lbs & be willing to go in chlorinated swimming pools.Experience with principles of positive behavior management is preferred.Criminal Record ClearanceMedical ClearanceSatisfactory Driver’s AbstractClass 5 Driver’s License with ability to upgrade to unrestricted Class 4 Driver's LicenseValid First Aid/CPRNon-violent Crisis Intervention CertificationDemonstrated competency in English written and verbal communicationBasic computer literacyEligible to work in CanadaPosition involves assisting clients with personal care needsTraining is provided for: Non-violent Crisis Intervention Certification & Client personal care*This position requires Union membership.We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Please note: Email up to date resume and cover letter to for the following position. We cannot check responses of postjobfree.comLOOKING FOR A REWARDING CAREER?We are recruiting Permanent, Part-time Direct Support Professionals to work in our Community Homes in Peterborough, Lindsay & HaliburtonPOSITIONS: Permanent Part-time Support WorkerRESPONSIBILITIES: Support Workers carry out all duties in accordance with established routines of the home or program location. You will be responsible for providing support to people living with a developmental disability to live, learn, work, and participate as a member of the community. You will:- Carry out regularly assigned / prescribed duties related to the provision of support.- Support assessment of the day-to-day needs of people served, implementation of life plans and monitoring the achievement of personal goals and outcomes.- Provide appropriate personal / physical care, including medication administration and crisis response.- Liaise with friends and family to address needs of person supported and to share information.- Support life skills training one-to-one and in groups and provide emotional support.- Perform housing support duties to maintain a safe, clean, and secure environment.REQUIREMENTS:- Minimum one-year post-secondary education in Human Services (i.e., PSW, etc.); 2-year college diploma/degree in Developmental Service Worker (DSW) or related Human Services preferred.- Commitment and adherence to CLTH’s Covid-19 vaccination policy requirements.- Valid Emergency First Aid certificate required.- Valid Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certification required.- Must be flexible and able to work all shifts including daytime, evenings, awake overnight shifts, weekdays, weekends, and holidays to a maximum of 22.5 hours per week.- Valid Class G Driver’s License and Acceptable Driver’s Abstract. Those with a G2 license may be considered as well.- Proof of valid vehicle insurance including passenger coverage. Access to a reliable vehicle is preferred.- Criminal Reference Check and Vulnerable Sector Screening.- Relevant experience with people living with developmental disability and their families.- Computer literacy (Microsoft office, e-mail, internet).If you have most, but not all the above prerequisites, please still consider applying. If you are willing to work toward meeting our requirements, we are willing to consider working with you.SALARY: Hourly Wage Range $25.38 to $25.84TO APPLY: Email up-to-date resume and cover letter to , or go to CLTH.ca/apply

Location: Various Housing Locations hiring. Position: Unionized Classification: Contract Part-Time*9 Positions. Summary:Native Child and Family Services of Toronto strives to provide a life of quality, well-being, caring and healing for our children and families in the Toronto Indigenous Community. We do this by creating a service model that is culture-based and respects the values of Indigenous people, the extended family, and the right to self-determination and through the integration of holistic, culturally based prevention services that are child centred, family focused, and community driven.The Weekend Support Staff are responsible for overseeing the Transitional Houses. This position requires the relief staff to monitor and assist the residents in accordance with Native Child and Family Services policies and procedures. Primary Responsibilities:Assist the residents with day-to-day functioning and routines of the household in a very pro-active fashion.Oversees the safety and security of the house by ensuring the residents adhere to the house rules and expectations.Provides support and information / resources as needed to the residents while on duty.Meets with the house mentor, case managers and other relief staff to debrief and pass on all pertinent information both written and verbal with respect to what transpired during the shift.Maintains all files and documentation as per NCFST policies, procedures and guidelines.Works co-operatively with all NCFST departments to ensure quality care of the residents.Assists with meal planning and preparation.Communicates with all residents and colleagues in a respectful manner at all times.Adheres to strict confidentiality, and all protocols and procedures with respect to job performance.Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills:A Post-Secondary diploma in the social service field from an accredited College.Minimum of one (1) year direct experience in the social work field (preferably in a transitional/group home environment). Alternatively an equivalent combination of education and experience in Indigenous family and children issues in a child and family wellbeing context. Extensive knowledge of the history and culture of Indigenous Peoples including First Nation, Metis, and Inuit.Ability to provide an acceptable Child Welfare Check with Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC). Have current CPR and First-Aid certification or willing to complete prior to commencement of employment.High level of knowledge of Indigenous culture and the issues facing young Indigenous women, children and men.Knowledge of the resources available for Indigenous peoples with respect to issues such as homelessness, addictions and mental health.Good oral and written communication skills.Able to function as an effective member in a team environment.Good organizational skills.Ability to accept clear direction and feedback from supervisor.Demonstrated understanding, and commitment to, integrating the Native Child and Family Services of Toronto Mission and values in to practice, service and relationships. Demonstrated understanding of workplace Health and Safety practices and understanding of an employee's responsibility under current legislation. Ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, to maintain effective communication and working relationships, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills, tact, sensitivity and build strong internal relationships.NCFST requires all employees, contractors, students, and volunteers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, absent of a valid medical exemption or other reasonable consideration pursuant to the Human Rights Code of Ontario.We thank you for your interest, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Indigenous Culture & Student Support WorkerNanaimo-Ladysmith School District 68Your WorkUnder the direction of the School Administrator or designate and in consultation with the Director of Instruction, Indigenous Learning, the ICSSW provides academic and/or social emotional support and undertakes initial intervention strategies to assist Indigenous students to maximize their school experiences.- Serves as an advocate for Indigenous students to help support their social emotional well-being and stay on track with their academic journey.- Provides encouragement and support to Indigenous students to achieve academic success by coaching, explaining, and enhancing their learning experiences, in both small group and individual settings.- Coordinate and liaise with school-based principal to support Indigenous learners and foster a culturally rich school environment.- Support the planning, organizing and facilitation of cultural activities and events within the school site, or within the wider community.- Attend meetings as required that pertain to the Indigenous Learning department.- Develop positive relationships with Indigenous students, their families, and their communities.- Participates in school-based team meetings as required and consults with staff, parents, and Indigenous communities advocating for the needs of Indigenous students.- Serves as primary contact for Indigenous students seeking assistance for personal, learning, and undertakes initial intervention strategies as required and refers to school and community resources including home visits as appropriate.- Assists staff and students in the understanding of Indigenous culture, heritage, and spirituality.- Participate in professional development, workshops, training and keep current with understanding how to support Indigenous learners with barriers in the way of their educational journey.- Maintains files and records through a Ministry database of the services provided to Indigenous students through individual support and/or school and classroom wide activities to support the use of targeted funding.- Monitors student attendance and helps students with the barriers to learning and engagement in school.- May, on occasion, be required to perform other related duties.Assignments: Casual, Temporary and Full-time assignments, Monday - Friday, all locations, for school hours. Your Education and Experience- High school graduation or equivalent- One-year post-secondary program in Indigenous studies; or a combination of education and experience with Indigenous youth or communities- Specialized training in counselling, family assistance, childcare work, behaviour management or social work, is preferred- A minimum of one-year recent and related experience- Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture, heritage, and spirituality- Ability to work proactively and in a self-directed manner to foster an atmosphere of trust and respect with parents, Indigenous communities, and all staff- Ability to work within a team; or autonomously- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain respect for and from students- Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information seen or heard- Strong verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills- Ability to plan, organize and implement special events, workshops, meetings, and information sessions- Ability to keep accurate records using an electronic device

Why do people select a particular job? Money, schedule, and fun? How about all of that? The Developmental Disabilities Association needs a Community Support Worker (CSW) to assist clients with their physical, vocational, recreational, social, emotional, and daily life skill development. The CSW supports clients to achieve the greatest degree of independence and quality of life as possible. Since 1952, the Developmental Disabilities Association has been helping thousands of people in BC with developmental disabilities reach their full potential through support and advocacy. Come see what we are about. Go to www.develop.bc.ca for all of our latest blogs and podcasts and scroll to the bottom of the page to connect with us on socialJob Title: COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER | #1876Service Area: Vocational & Community ServicesLocation: VancouverStart Date: May 6th, 2024Term/Status: Permanent Full TimeSchedule/Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30 - 15:00  //  37.5 hours per weekHourly Wage: $28.25 as per collective agreementThe Role:  The Community Support Worker (CSW) assists adult clients with their social, emotional, physical, vocational, recreational and daily life skill development. The CSW supports clients to achieve their greatest degree of independence in environments of their choice through participation in onsite and community opportunities. Duties include; participation in the development of individual client service plans & the opportunity to plan and lead programming while assisting with activities of daily living.What We Offer: An extensive employer paid benefits package that includes healthcare and dentalEmployee and Family Assistance ProgramMunicipal Pension PlanOn-the-job trainingProfessional developmentCommunity involvementAn inclusive work environmentRequirements/Education/Experience:Degree or Diploma in area directly related to Social Services, Human Services, or Education.1-2 years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities in vocational & community settings.Demonstrated ability to successfully implement instructional and proactive training programs for clients.Must be able to perform lifts and transfers of 40lbs & be willing to go in chlorinated swimming pools.Experience with principles of positive behavior management is preferred.Criminal Record ClearanceMedical ClearanceSatisfactory Driver’s AbstractClass 5 Driver’s License with ability to upgrade to unrestricted Class 4 Driver's LicenseValid First Aid/CPRNon-violent Crisis Intervention CertificationDemonstrated competency in English written and verbal communicationBasic computer literacyEligible to work in CanadaPosition involves assisting clients with personal care needsTraining is provided for: Non-violent Crisis Intervention Certification & Client personal care*This position requires Union membership.For more information, please visit our website at www.develop.bc.caWe thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.