support worker - social services

Vital Society
Duncan, BC, CA
$25,95 an hour
Full-time
Part-time
  • Education : No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience : Will train

Work setting

Group home

Tasks

  • Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
  • Housekeeping activities
  • Food preparation
  • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
  • Assist clients / guests with special needs
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Immunization records

Transportation / travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Values and ethics
  • Client focus
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Financial benefits

As per collective agreement

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning / training paid by employer
  • Other benefits
  • Work Term : Casual
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 16 to 40 hours per week
  • 1 hour ago
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