
Community and Social Services Worker
- Strive Living Society
- Powell River, British Columbia, Canada
- Job ID : 189194
- Category :
- Job Type : Full-Time
- Salary : $25.95 Hourly
- Anticipated Start Date : 2025-05-26
- Posting Date : 22 May 2025
- Expiry Date : 22 May 2026
Description
Permanent Employment – Full time 30 hours per week Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Overtime, Shift, Weekends
Onsite: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Number of vacancy – 1
Language: English
Education: College, CEGEP. or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year or equivalent experience.
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- Work site environment: Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
- Programs dealing with Autism spectrum Disorder
Work Setting
- Group home
- Work in employer's / client's home
- Rural area
- Community centre
- Private residence
Reponsibilities:
Tasks:
- Administrative and office activities
- Appraise client's needs or eligibility for specific services
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Resolve conflict situations
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Assist clients / guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Credentials:
Certificates, licenses, memberships and courses
- Mandt System Training
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target Audience:
- Culturally diverse groups
- Females
- Males
Additional information:
Security and safety – Criminal Record Check
Transportation / travel Information: Valid Driver's Licence
Work Conditions and physical capabilitites
- Ability to work independently
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to details
Weight Handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal Suitability:
- Accurate
- Efficient inerpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized
Benefits:
Health benefits: Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan
Financial benefits: As per collective agreement; Group life insurance
Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance
Other benefits: Learning / training paid by employer and other benefits
WHO CAN APPLY FOR THIS JOB? The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens
- Permanent resident of Canada
- A temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to Apply
By email: strivelivingsw2@gmail.com
How-to-apply Instructions
- include a cover letter
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the folllowing questions when applying:
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
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