Posting Status:
Open
Posting Date:
November 12, 2024
Closing Date:
November 26, 2024
Location:
South/East Vancouver (Champlain Heights)
Start Date:
Expected Hours of Work:
Saturdays (8am to 6:30pm)
Department:
11
Position Status:
Permanent Part-Time
Highlights:
SB is looking for someone to balance out her dedicated support team. SB is fun to work with which is why she has so many fantastic long term staff. She lives with a cat and has a roommate. SB appreciates a balance of fun, quiet and healthy activity. She enjoys movies, theatre and sailing, just to name a few of her interests.
SB is usually a quiet communicator and uses a pictorial book to communicate with you. She also uses eye movement and body language to let you know what she needs. It takes a bit of time to learn her communication style but once you do it is easy to communicate with her.
Duties and Responsibilities:
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You will help SB with all her personal care. She has a ceiling lift to help with transfers. SB also has a feeding tube. SB’s team helps her get to appointments and any other activities during the day.
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Reports to:
Manager
Rate of Pay:
CSW: $24.50/hour to $26.65/hour
Probation:
3 months
Driving Requirement:
Driver's license (Class 4); Must obtain a Class 4 driver's license within two months of the start date. The Society will provide reimbursement of up to $150 for Class 4 renewals.
Preferred Training or Experience:
Specific Training or Experience Required:
- Supporting People who get anxious
- Ability to motivate, encourage and engage the interests of others.
- Computer proficiency (email, Word, internet usage)
Service:
Supported Living - RH
We at Spectrum Society for Community Living celebrate and embrace diversity as an integral part of our organization. As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to be an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment for both our employees and supported individuals alike, ensuring everyone feels valued and respected.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.