Support Worker (Powell River), Casual Friday-Sunday Overnight Shifts

Support Worker (Powell River), Casual Friday-Sunday Overnight Shifts

Job Category : Staffed Living Support Services

Our Support Workers assist children, youth, and adults who have various physical, developmental, and / or mental health issues to live, engage, play, and thrive in their homes and communities. We are seeking workers who not only have experience but also a caring attitude and fun personality. Currently looking for a casual worker.

Why work for Strive?

• Excellent pay of $25.95 per hour for day schedule and $23.73 per hour for overnight schedule
• Employer paid Criminal Record Check Clearance and First Aid / CPR training
• Paid orientations
• Paid trainings and professional development
• Employer paid extended health & dental benefits including prescription medication, paraprofessional services, vision, etc.
• Employer paid Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Competitive starting compensation with regular advances
• Flexible schedules to accommodate life / work balance
• Inclusive environment with team building events and cultural celebrations
• Health and wellness activities and incentives
• Milestone rewards
• Access to community member discounts
• Ongoing support, mentoring, and recognition to help with engagement and career growth
• Some benefits have eligibility requirements of surpassing three (3) months and securing a regular position of 20hrs / week or more. Strive reserves the right to make changes to benefits and eligibility criteria at any time.

Qualifications and Requirements :

Job qualifications include (if you do not have all of these, but demonstrate you are a good fit for the position, Strive may be able assist you to acquire some of these requirements) :

The ideal applicant shall possess :

Schedule : Friday -Sunday 11pm-7am

Details :

Strive is a non-profit registered charity providing residential and community inclusion supports to children, youth, adults, and older adults throughout southwestern BC since 1988. If you can relate to our mission and vision, we want you to work for us!

Strive’s Mission is “To partner with individuals of diverse abilities to lead healthy, fulfilling lives by providing a foundation of support.”

Strive’s Vision is “Building a continuum of services to support the needs of individuals at every stage of life.”

Strive offers fully paid benefits benefits

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Strive Living Society is an equal opportunity employer which does not discriminate against age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, or disability.

Strive Living Society is grateful to operate on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish Nations.

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