Company Overview
Family Connections Inc. is a dedicated social services organization committed to supporting children, youth, and families through compassionate and professional guidance. Since 1995, we have grown to serve over 1000 individuals across the region, focusing on family preservation and cultural respect.
Summary
We are seeking a Community Support Worker to join our team in the <LOCATION> region. This vital role involves working directly with children, youth, and families to provide support aligned with our mission of fostering healthy family environments and community integration.
Pay: CA$18.00-CA$21.00 per hour
Job description:
In your role, you will:
- Connect with and develop helping relationships with individuals with disabilities.
- Act as a strong advocate for individuals in the community.
- Work effectively with the individual and their support team to help achieve their goals.
- Completion of daily documentation.
- Support and participate in recreation and leisure activities.
- Perform administrative and cleaning duties relating to the operation of the home.
- Some Training (*Available from Family Connections Inc. at no cost to the employee)
- Security Clearance Check, including the Vulnerable Sector Search (within the last 6 months)
- Children's Services Intervention Record Check (within the last 6 months)
- Standard First Aid with CPR
- * Suicide Awareness or Suicide Intervention training
- * Cultural Awareness training
- * Medication administration training
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license, as well as a driver’s abstract (within the last 6 months)
- Auto Insurance, including $2 million third party liability coverage
- Strong English skills are required
Required experience:
- Directly supporting individuals with disabilities
- Strong behaviour management skills.
- Experience with Non-violent Crisis Intervention would be an asset.
- Experience working in a residential setting is an asset
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Flexible language requirement:
Application question(s):
- What is the date on your last Criminal Record Check?
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- care: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 license with dependable vehicle (required)
Work Location: In person
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in your community and meet the qualifications above, we invite you to bring your dedication and heart to Family Connections Inc. — where every effort counts towards building stronger families.
Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person