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Community Support Worker (CSW)

Spectrum Society for Community Living
Downtown Vancouver
$25,75 an hour
Full-time

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This is an opportunity to support a creative woman living in Downtown Vancouver in Gastown. T is passionate about art, poetry, word play and has a good sense of humor.

She is looking for a new support person to join her team.

The ideal support person will be friendly, patient, fun, creative, and energetic. While getting to know T, it will be important to invest time in building a trusting relationship with her.

Duties and responsibilities

A typical evening with T involves spending time with T in her apartment making her dinner, and engaging in creative activities like making art, writing, listening to music, and dancing.

It may also involve playing games and reading stories with her.

She also may require minor support with hygiene each support shift.

Location

Downtown Vancouver

Reports to

Manager

Rate of Pay

CSW : $23.50 / hour to $25.75 / hour

Probation

3 Months

Driving Requirement

Driving not required

Preferred Training or Experience

Specific Training or Experience Required

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

Expected Hours of Work

Tuesday, 5PM - 10PM

30+ days ago
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