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Community Support Worker

Community Support Worker

Bernard C. Vinge & Associates LtdCanada
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$25.05–CA$28.75 hourly
Job description

Qualifications

  • Full Time, Part Time and Casual positions available
  • North Vancouver, Vancouver, Richmond, Surrey, Langley & Victoria
  • Experience in community living desirable
  • Current or able to acquire Class 4 drivers license
  • Current Standard First Aid and CPR C
  • Salary : $25.05 – $28.75
  • Benefits as per the latest BCGEU collective agreement

Responsibilities :

  • Ensure the individual’s health, safety and well-being.
  • Support the individual with dignity, respect and provide emotional support.
  • Follow specific goals and objectives as outlined by the team during the PATH or Quality of Life Plan and Health Care meetings. Remember the team is individual-centered.
  • Teach and develop self-esteem in the individual by assisting him / her to develop to his / her maximum level of independence in self-care, personal safety, household and community living skills.
  • Recognize that as a society we are very diverse and as caregivers, we are to provide a positive and supportive environment that meets the individual’s needs in the following areas : cultural, spiritual, sexual, educational, emotional, vocational, physical and medical.
  • Assist an individual in developing necessary interpersonal communication and obtaining a maximum level of proficiency by using a variety of languages (individual preference), sign language, facilitation or PIC symbols.
  • Provide every opportunity for an individual to make choices and decisions regarding his / her life. Assist the individual in accepting the responsibilities of his / her choices.
  • Assist the individual with integration into his / her community and assist with leisure activities within the home.
  • Provide the necessary level of support in personal care.
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