Community Support Worker - Surrey, Canada - Cheshire Homes Society of BC

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Community Support Worker, Cheshire Homes Society of BC - Surrey
Cheshire Homes Society of BC is seeking Community Support Worker to work with clients in Surrey and Langley area. If you are passionate about seeing people with multiple barriers gain independence through measurable steps and compassionate support, then this job is for you

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Our Mission:_

  • To support persons with disabilities to achieve their optimal level of independence and enhance their quality of life through innovative services, education and community integration._
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Our Vision:_

  • Cheshire Homes Society of British Columbia will be a recognized leader and dependable brand in delivering best practices and achieving successful outcomes for persons with disabilities, throughout the province._
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Our Values:_

  • Cheshire Homes Society of British Columbia values the clients that they serve, staff, volunteers and stakeholders through relationships that are of quality, meaning and purpose, promoting ability out of disability._

Job Summary:


In consultation with the Program Manager the Community Support Worker provides life skills training and support services for clients regarding issues such as personal care and other aspects of daily living, access to community leisure programs, housekeeping duties, planning and preparing meals, booking medical appointments and organizing and supporting a client to follow through with a weekly schedule with one or more brain injured clients living in the community.

The Support Worker empowers the client(s) to perform all aspects of daily living as independently as possible, providing support and intervention where necessary


Qualifications:

Recent related experience working with the brain injured or other disabled population

  • Current certification and documents in the following areas: emergency first aid or equivalent, CPR level A.
  • Relevant post secondary education or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
  • Proficient in written and spoken English
  • The use of a personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and other outings.

Must Have Valid class 5 BC Driver's license

Job Type:
Casual


Pay:
$27.92 per hour


Benefits:


  • Flexible schedule

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

  • Class
  • 5 BC Driver's License (required)

Work Location:
In person

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