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Community Support Worker - Merritt, PTInterior Community Services • Merritt, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, CA
Community Support Worker - Merritt, PT

Community Support Worker - Merritt, PT

Interior Community Services • Merritt, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, CA
10 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Community Living Services Part Time Merritt, BC $25.95 - $29.76 CAD per hour

The Community Support Worker supports adults with diverse abilities to enhance independence, confidence, and quality of life through meaningful activities and community involvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Engage clients in recreational, social, and community activities.
  • Support food preparation and promote safe food handling.
  • Assist with mobility and personal care as needed.
  • Develop and implement individualized support plans.
  • Collaborate with families, caregivers, and professionals.
  • Ensure safety, follow health and safety protocols, and use de-escalation skills when necessary.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation.

BENEFITS

  • Extended Health Care (Dental, Vision, Paramedical, Life Insurance, EFAP) after probation
  • 3 weeks’ vacation after 1 year, increasing with seniority
  • 1 sick day per month accrued
  • Step wage increases every 2,000 hours (up to Step 4)
  • Internal priority for future vacancies
  • Community involvement and wellness activities
  • Paid job required training and professional development
  • Municipal Pension Plan (MPP) employer; eligibility based on service and wages
  • EDUCATION, TRAINING, and EXPERIENCE

  • Community or School Support Worker Certificate, a Diploma is an asset
  • Minimum one (1) year of related experience working with persons with cognitive, physical, and other diverse abilities with varying and complex needs
  • Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES

  • Support individuals with diverse physical and cognitive abilities.
  • Plan and facilitate recreational and community inclusion activities.
  • Promote life skills development and provide personal care as needed.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment, including meal prep and housekeeping.
  • Manage challenging behaviours and crisis situations effectively.
  • Work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Demonstrate professionalism, confidentiality, and strong communication skills.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and positive working relationships.
  • Advocate for individuals with diverse abilities.
  • REQUIREMENTS

  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (or equivalent) with a safe driving record.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, transferring, and assisting individuals with mobility aids (training provided).
  • Completion or willingness to complete mandatory training (CPR-C, Mandt, Safe Food Handling, Medication Management, Anti-Bullying & Harassment, Abuse and Neglect Awareness training, CLBC Privacy).
  • Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search (cost reimbursed).
  • PROGRAM

    Mosaic Day Program

    LOCATION

    Merritt, BC

    STATUS

    Part-time

    HOURS of WORK

    30 hours per week

    REPORTS TO

    Program Coordinator, Community Living Merritt

    COMPENSATION

    $25.95 - $29.76 per hour (Grid 10 as per collective agreement)

    CLOSING ON

    Open until a suitable candidate is found

    JOB NUMBER

    2026-03

    If you need any accommodations at any stage of the hiring process, contact us at careers@interiorcommunityservices.bc.ca.

    ICS is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, visible or invisible diverse abilities, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or, citizenship or immigration status. Where bona fide occupational requirements limit the applicant selection, the burden of proof rests with the Employer.

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