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Community Support Worker (CSW)

Spectrum Society for Community Living
South/East Vancouver (Champlain Heights)
$25,75 an hour
Full-time

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SB is looking for someone to balance out her dedicated support team. SB is fun to work with which is why she so many fantastic long term staff.

She has a cat that she loves very much. SB appreciates a balance of fun, quiet and healthy activity. She enjoys movies, theatre and sailing, just to name a few of her interests.

SB is usually a quiet communicator and uses a pictorial book to communicate with you. She also uses eye movement and body language to let you know what she needs.

It takes a bit of time to learn her communication style but once you do it is easy to communicate with her.

Duties and responsibilities

You will help SB with all her personal care. She has a ceiling lift to help with transfers. SB also has a feeding tube. SB's team helps her get to appointments and any other activities.

All training is provided.

Location

South / East Vancouver (Champlain Heights)

Reports to

Manager

Rate of Pay

CSW : $23.50 / hour to $25.75 / hour

Probation

3 Months

Driving Requirement

Driver's license (Class 4)

Preferred Training or Experience

Specific Training or Experience Required

Supporting People who get anxious; Ability to motivate, encourage and engage the interests of others.; Computer proficiency (email, Word, internet usage)

Expected Hours of Work

Wednesday 7 : 30 am to 6 : 30 pm

30+ days ago
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