Facilitator (Social Worker) - Abbotsford, Canada - Community Living BC

Community Living BC

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Abbotsford, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

_We are proud to be selected as one of __B.C.'s Top Employers once again_
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If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute your experience, knowledge, and passion in a meaningful way, CLBC is the place for you

Community Living British Columbia (CLBC) is a Crown corporation responsible for arranging supports and services for adults with developmental disabilities and their families.

CLBC staff strive to advance the vision of _Communities of belonging, lives with connection_.

Visit our Careers at CLBC page to learn more about working at CLBC, what we offer, and tips for the interview process.

The Role:

As a Facilitator at CLBC, you will represent CLBC as the primary contact for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.

The focus of this position will be Eligibility and Adult Guardianship.

You will investigate reports of possible abuse, neglect and self-neglect under the Adult Guardianship legislation and manage the process for determining Eligibility for CLBC services.

Duties include:

Confirming eligibility for CLBCfunded services
Assess reports of abuse, neglect and selfneglect
Plan and conduct investigations in accordance with BC's Adult Guardianship Legislation
Plan and coordinate investigation activities taking into account roles of investigative bodies such as police, Ministry of Health Licensing, Coroner, etc.
Respond to crisis situations and conduct investigations as needed (after hours and in a range of service areas)
Support individuals to make informed decisions
Develop support and assistance plans to mitigate risks
Support and facilitate access to generic services, informal support, and CLBCfunded services
Create and implement individual support plans, which include informal and formal safeguards
Assist individuals and families to connect to their community to build on the strengths and assets of the individual
Assist the individual and their family to identify activities and resources required to reach their goals
Coordinate services

Qualifications:

Experience working in the Community Living field with children, youth or adults with developmental disabilities and their families
An equivalent combination of relevant education/experience may be considered

Possession of a class 5 driver's license and a clean driver's abstract are required.

Benefits:

You will receive a comprehensive benefits package:

Extended health and dental
A BC Public Service Pension plan
Generous vacation and special leave to help you achieve work/life balance
Flex days/modified work week
Paid parental/adoption leave
Life insurance, salary protection for sick days, and if needed, longterm disability
Wellness supports, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program, and a health and wellness incentive program.
Professional development programs provide continuous learning and the opportunity for professional development and skillbuilding

Travel as required throughout the South Fraser region.

Additional Info:

Team:
Regional Two

Term/Status:
Regular/Full time

Classification/Salary:
Social Program Officer (Growth to R24) / Position starts at $65,844 to $73,855 annually

_ The health and safety of our team and communities is paramount to CLBC. Accordingly, we require anyone joining our team to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination._
**Closing date: December 5, 2023