Community Living Counsellor - Individualized Supports
Community Living Society•Township of Langley, BC
•Onsite
About The Position
The Community Living Society (CLS) is an innovative non-profit organization dedicated to supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live full, productive, and meaningful lives. As a support worker, you will provide support and actively engage individuals to live fulfilling and increasingly independent lives. This involves helping individuals discover their community, learn new life skills, find employment, and more. The role emphasizes a person-centered support approach.
Requirements
- Class 5 driver’s license or Class 7N (permanent staff must be willing to obtain a Class 4 license)
- Must have access to a reliable vehicle
- First Aid and CPR Certificate
- Clear criminal record (paid by CLS)
- Clean driver’s abstract
Nice To Haves
- Ability to maneuver a wheel chair
- Experience high behavioral support
- Prior paid or volunteer experience
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training
- Mandt System®
- Knowledge of Person Centered Active Supports
- Able to swim
- Fluent in Mandarin is an asset
Responsibilities
- Providing individuals support with various life goals
- Home support duties (including, but not limited to personal care, bathing, bathroom support, meal preparation and light housekeeping)
- Community outings (including, but not limited to volunteering, paid employment and leisure activities)
- Maintaining records of daily activities and goal progression
Benefits
- Various internal leadership and development opportunities
- Interesting and relevant training opportunities
- Meaningful rewards and recognition
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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