Term: Casual: No guaranteed hours after training
Wage Range: $28.44-$31.54/hour (subject to confirmation)
(This is a blended position working across 2 programs)
The Day Programming Worker assists participants with their physical, economic, vocational, recreational, social, emotional, and safety needs and their daily life skills development. They assist participants to achieve the greatest degree of independence and quality of life possible as laid out in their Individual Person-Centered Plans. The Day Programming Worker provides individualized and group programming for adults with support needs. They will act in a professional manner and create a safe, respectful and dignified environment for the participants. They actively participate as members of a team responsible for the efficient functioning of FRIENDS Day Programming.
The Community Living Housing Support Worker assists adults with support needs with their physical, economic, vocational, recreational, social, emotional, and safety needs, and their daily life skills development. The worker assists the individual to achieve the greatest degree of independence and quality of life possible as laid out in their Individual Care Plans and/or Person-Centered Planning. They will act in a professional manner and create a safe, respectful and dignified home environment for the individual. The Worker actively participates as a member of a support team
responsible for each individual, and for the efficient functioning of the Program.
Education, Training and Experience
1. Diploma in human services or a related field
2. One (1) year recent related experience working in a caregiver or support worker role.
or) an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
3. Current first aid certification
4. FoodSafe certification
5. Valid BC Drivers Licence (full class 5 at hire)
6. Criminal record check
Submit application to:
Rosalie Beaudoin
Community Living Manager
Island Community Services Society
268 Fulford-Ganges Rd. Salt Spring Island, B.C. V8K 2K6
rbeaudoin@ssics.ca
