Community Support Worker - Richmond, Canada - Richmond Society for Community Living

Richmond Society for Community Living

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Richmond, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Part time

Description

Spark your passion and discover your potential with Aspire Richmond Support
Society. Join a team that truly cares about what matters to you. Be empowered,
challenged and supported to ignite change

Our roots run deep in the Richmond Community with 40 years of program delivery
and almost 300 employees. We live and breathe inclusion with a strong belief in the
importance of grassroots advocacy, deep connections and kindness. We treat our
employees with the same care as those that we support. In addition to creating
rewarding relationships, you can expect respect, flexibility, significant professional
development, comprehensive compensation and career growth with us.

Community Support Worker (Permanent PT, 32.5 h/week) Richmond, BC
Working in one of our four Adult Day Programs (LIFE), this role supports individuals
with developmental disabilities to experience improved quality of life, social
inclusion, and achieve individual goals.

YOUR IMPACT:

Provide direct staff support for individuals with developmental disabilities,

- including people with complex and/or challenging behaviour or support needs.

Establish respectful relationships with individuals which promote their dignity

- and well-being.

Support individuals to achieve goals based on their own choice, beliefs and

- desires.

Encourage individuals to build connections; to live selfdetermined lives in the

community surrounded by friends and family.

YOUR CAPABILITIES:

Relevant postsecondary education in related field and at least six months

experience supporting people with developmental disabilities in a similar
environment.

Current CPR and First Aid Certification.
Clear, current Criminal Records Check.
Valid BC Driver's License, Class 4 Preferred.
Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to interact at all levels of an

- organization.

Reliable problem solving, critical thinking and communication skills.

Aspire Richmond Support Society offers a continuum of care throughout the
- lifespan of an individual with a disability. This includes early intervention supports
- for infants and children, child and youth care, adult day and residential services,
- employment options and more.

Whether you are brand new or a veteran in the community living field, we've got a

- spot for you Our extensive professional development will allow you to make a
- meaningful impact right away. We are looking for people who share our passion to
- create a community where everyone belongs that is rooted in our values of trust,
- openness, fairness, respect, responsiveness and continuous learning.