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Job Description

STRATEGIC ● EMPATHY ● COLLABORATIVE ● INNOVATIVE ● PASSIONATE

OVERVIEW

A growing, community-based organization that provides support for youth in the Region of Peel. A leading organization recognized for its commitment to providing youth with the resources and services to help them achieve independence and growth.

EDI-B VALUES

The success of an organization stems from a team that is aligned with its mission and vision, where decisions are made in the best interests of the clients they serve and the marginalized and vulnerable populations across our communities. Through this effort, all team members embrace their role in the organization with respect and dignity for all stakeholders. Through these partnerships, everyone is focused on ensuring a commitment and responsibility toward anti-racism, anti-oppression, equity, diversity, inclusivity, and belonging.

MISSION

Reporting to the Director of Client Services and Wellness, you will guide the work of a team of intensive case managers and case management support staff, based on the principles and best practices of Housing First for Youth. You will manage all case management functions at the organization, including intensive case management services and supportive services that support youth to achieve their individual goals.

Case Management Services provides intensive, client-centered case management to vulnerable and chronically homeless youth (ages 16–24) in the Region of Peel. Working within a trauma-informed, anti-oppressive, and harm reduction framework, Case Management Services supports youth in achieving housing stability and long-term well-being through assessment, planning, facilitation, care coordination, engagement, evaluation, and advocacy. Case Management Services are provided at all organizational sites, including emergency shelter, transitional housing, and the community.

The Pod Group is partnering with this organization to place a hands-on, collaborative, and compassionate individual to fulfill the Case Management Services Manager position.

PRIORITIES

• Lead programs and services. Using Housing First for Youth and Harm Reduction principles and best practices, you will develop and manage the delivery of intensive case management services and supports for youth. Programs in this portfolio include the following:
• Intensive Case Management Services – You will oversee the delivery of youth-driven, housing-first intensive case management services and supports, to include assessment using Social Determinants of Health domains, risk assessment, safety planning, and provision of services to support client goals.
• Client Supports – You will operationalize flexibility and low-barrier access as the primary goals of case management interventions.
• Ongoing Quality Improvement: You will consistently identify and address systemic barriers to ensure timely access to essential support and services that promote youth housing stability, overall wellness, and long-term self-sufficiency.
• Provide team leadership. You will lead team meetings, case consultations, and skill-building activities across all organizational sites to ensure consistency and effectiveness of case management services.
• Develop Internal Competencies & Capacity Building. You will assess, analyze and prioritize a training and capacity building plan to elevate the awareness and understanding of case management practices and competencies of all staff across the organization.
• Team Development. You will implement accountability measures, such as observing case management meetings with youth, reviewing reports, and conducting caseload reviews. You will manage bi-annual file audits, provide constructive feedback, and evaluate direct reports to identify growth opportunities. Collaborating with the Manager of Quality & Program Development, you will strengthen program evaluation and continuous improvement efforts.
• Collaborative of Services. You will work with organizational managers and external partners to develop and deliver evidence-based, collaborative case management programs. Participate in the agency's on-call rotation.
• Ensure risk and compliance management. You will assess and mitigate risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and adherence to professional codes of ethics. You will develop and execute risk management strategies for case management services.
• Drive strategic planning. You will integrate research, innovation, and best practices into program delivery while collaborating with leadership and front-line teams to implement effective strategies and partnership opportunities.
• Foster Equity, Diversity, and Belonging. You will embed cultural humility and inclusivity in case consultations and program delivery. As a role model, you will cultivate an inclusive organizational culture and develop leaders, integrating equity and belonging into all interactions and practices.

Requirements

TALENTS & EXPERTISE

• The education and experience. You have a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Child and Youth Work, or related field. Masters in a related field is considered an asset. You have at least 3 years of experience in the housing and homelessness sector in a case carrying role, prior to management experience.
• The management experience. You have a minimum 3 years of experience working as a supervisor/manager in the housing and homelessness sector. You have site and team management experience, including exposure to human resource management (union experience is a strong asset), financial management, program management, evaluation design, or systems design.
• The case management knowledge. Y ou understand best practices and current literature in case management assessments and evidence-based case management modalities when working with youth. You demonstrate an understanding of issues relating to youth homelessness and the barriers youth face in attaining and maintaining their housing, as well as an understanding of the broader housing sector in Peel.
• The leadership. You are a demonstrated leader with excellent communication, presentation, organization and interpersonal skills with a passion for supporting the most vulnerable and marginalized youth in our community. You are passionate about mobilizing individuals and teams to drive change and collaborating with partners and stakeholders at all levels to build consensus.
• The ethical drive. You hold yourself to high moral standards, have a strong character and exercise sound judgment even in the most challenging situations. You are a champion of Equity, Inclusion and Belonging, specifically focusing on Anti-Black Racism.
• You have flexibility to work in a 24-hour, 7 days a week operation, while supporting an on-call rotation.
• You possess a valid Ontario’s full G Driver’s Licence is required, with a clean driver’s abstract.
• A $2,000,000 minimum liability car insurance coverage is also mandatory.
• Must be able to travel and support youth in the community and all locations (local travel is required on a regular basis).
• You have valid CPI and/or UMAB and First Aid/ CPR certifications.
• You complete a successful Vulnerable Sector Check/Criminal Record Check as a condition of employment.
• You are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to applicable legislation.

THE POD GROUP

The Pod Group (PG) is a creative consulting group that provides customized and innovative solutions to support our client’s growth and ultimate success while promoting the integration of equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging in creating culture and engagement.

We balance strategy and people to help community organizations make better use of their resources by focusing on building the competencies to promote people-centric organizations.

The Pod Group has great success in serving a number of community sectors including health, social services, developmental, housing, mental health, and community health care.

We promote a unique approach while incorporating marketing and human resources as an integral component of strategy, mission, and vision. This focus aligns strategy with the development of a culture that embraces all stakeholders and a community spirit, while ensuring an effective plan that meets the requirements of the organization.

Job Description

Case Management Clinician, Oxford

Direct Service - OPSEU
Full-Time, Contract (End date: February 28, 2026)

Woodstock, Ontario (Oxford Zone)

- Application Deadline: October 8, 2025 -

A Case Management Clinician works within a multi-disciplinary team, providing support to individuals presenting with persistent and severe mental illness, co-occurring disorders, dual diagnoses and the accompanying barriers experienced, to improve one’s health and quality of life.

The Case Management Clinician assesses the person’s needs, strengths, and supports to co-develop goals and a customized recovery and support plan.

Consider revitalizing your career and making a difference in your community by joining our team!

WHAT WE'RE OFFERING:

• What you'll be making - Starting rate for this role is $30.01  per hour (Level 1 of the Direct Service, Regulated Professional Grid) ;
  • Successful external applicants will start at Level 1, with grid progression based on seniority up to Level 8, $37.26 per hour
• When you'll work  - 70 hours over a two-week period; Rotating days, afternoons, evenings and weekends; including a paid 30-minute meal break
• What your benefits will be - you will receive 9% in lieu of health benefits
• Your pension plan  – Eligible for immediate, optional enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

HOW YOU WILL BE MAKING A DIFFERENCE:

• Adhere to the core values and policies of the organization
• Strong understanding of recovery principles and their application to people with mental illness and addiction
• Working knowledge of the bio-psychosocial model of care and best practices for co-occurring disorders
• Protect and promote the welfare, dignity, and individual rights of our clients at all times
• Participate in the bio-psycho-social approach to patient care providing support using Motivational Interviewing
• Employ safe work practices at all times
• Maintain a professional manner at all times in the performance of duties
• Working knowledge of community resources
• Establish a therapeutic working relationship with clients supported
• Maintaining trusting, respectful and collaborative working relationships
• Work from a client centered, trauma informed lens

• Manage a caseload of clients involved in the program
• Assess clients’ mental, physical and emotional functional abilities and needs and investigate presenting resources
• Engage in standardized screening and assessments
• Providing skill development, linkages, resources, information, counselling and advocacy
• Crisis prevention and intervention, and safety plan
• Provide psycho-education around meds and symptoms
• Collaboration with care providers
• Provide assistance with health-related appointments as per recovery plan and organization policy
• Deliver appropriate level of navigational support based on client capacity
• Monitor symptomology, medication, and activities of daily living to help improve individuals’ ability to function on a day to day basis and within the community
• Maximize client participation in programming and pro-social community activities; actively promote self-efficacy according to a Motivational Interviewing approach. This will also include activities such as early intervention, relapse prevention, crisis intervention, follow-up and recovery maintenance
• Provide coverage for other team members as volunteered/directed

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO APPLY:

Police Vulnerable Sector Check Requirements

Successful candidates must have a Police Vulnerable Sector Check completed in the last six months. Interested applicants who reside in the City of London and are in need of a Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) are encouraged to apply for one as soon as possible as PVSCs in the City of London are currently taking approximately 2 weeks to be processed and offers of employment cannot be made without receipt of a PVSC.

We require the following qualifications:

• RPN, RN, Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Psychology or related field (primary proof of credentials will be required during the hiring process i.e. original degree/diploma or official transcript)
• Currently registered and in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, the College of Nurses of Ontario, the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario, or the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario 
• Valid driver's licence for occasional transportation of clients
• Current, clear Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC)
• Demonstrated ability to attend work regularly

We prefer the following qualifications:

• 3 years’ experience working in addictions or mental health
• Clinical work experience ideally in substance use treatment including intake services
• Demonstrated ability to work with clients who live with multiple challenges related to marginalization, mental illness, substance use, complex health challenges, street level sex work, poverty, homelessness, and trauma
• Extensive knowledge of community resources, service & support programs, and barriers clients face in accessing same
• Working knowledge of a variety of treatment, intervention, and support strategies
• Computer literacy
• Ability to assess level of risk in regards to clients
• ASIST and Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training
• First Aid & CPR
• Bilingual both official languages, preferred; préférence sera accordée aux candidats qui sont compétents dans les deux langues officielles du Canada

INTERNAL APPLICANTS:  To be considered as an internal applicant, current staff members are reminded to apply using their @cmhatv.ca or @slwar.ca email address.

Get your application in by – October 8, 2025:

Our recruitment process allows us to learn about your previous work experience, your qualifications and your commitment to fulfilling our vision. While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those individuals being considered for a position will be personally contacted by someone from the interview team. 

We welcome and encourage applications from all members of our community including persons of any gender, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, and members of visible minorities. If you require accommodations related to a disability at any point during the recruitment process, please contact    

 

• For legal purposes our full business name is: Canadian Mental Health Association Thames Valley Addiction and Mental Health Services
• Artificial Intelligence is not currently employed in our recruitment processes

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Job Description

Salary: $25 -$26

Position Title:

Settlement Worker - Case Management

Position Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and resourceful Settlement Worker - Case Management to join our Settlement Services team for an 18-month leave of absence coverage. This role focuses on supporting multi-barrier immigrant and refugee participants by helping them navigate the health care system and access essential settlement services.

You will work closely with individuals and families to assess their needs and strengths, develop individualized action plans, connect them with community resources, and empower them to adapt and thrive in their new environment.

Reporting Structure:

Reports to Settlement Services Manager

Prime Functions:

Facilitating and delivering effective Case Management Settlement Services

• Provides accompaniment to multi-barrier participants for medical appointments as needed, and offer practical, hands-on support while in clinics, hospitals, labs, and any other health care services for them to be able to navigate the healthcare system
• Monitors participants attendance to medical appointments and problem solve with them about any missed appointments
• Works closely with the Settlement Services Coordinator in program planning and delivery for multibarrier families
• Engages in outreach to make connections with newly arrived (including those transitioning from RAP) and/or hard to reach families
• Carries out intake and assessment with participants, and develops wraparound support plans through one-on-one consultation with participants
• Develops, updates and delivers information and orientation group workshops on Life and Essential Skills, Literacy and Numeracy, Employability Skills, and Social and Emotional Support and other relevant themes
• Facilitates communication between various systems including health care system and participants who have language and cultural barriers; follows up with participants/referral agencies to assess effectiveness of services and referrals
• Provides home outreach and visitation for participants as needed
• Obtains participants written consent for the release of information to agencies on an as needed basis

Participating as a proactive member of the Immigrant Services team

• Maintains regular contact and consultation with community agencies to ensure participants access to required services and resources and to monitor, discuss and evaluate participant cases
• Ensures effective two-way communication between Immigrant Services team and KCR; Assists in identifying gaps and issues in the delivery of Settlement services including Case Management
• Markets and promotes Settlement services under the direction of the Settlement Services Coordinator
• Participates actively in professional development and training opportunities
• Participates in team meetings; Assists in short- and long-term planning

Monitoring, documenting and maintaining accurate participant settlement data

• Generates and submits monthly activity reports to the Immigrant Services Manager
• Accurately inputs and maintains participant information and progress on iCARE and participant files
• Prepares exit plans for participants, provides follow-up and collects evaluation data
• Ensures participants sign KCR disclaimers
• Ensures that all participant information files are maintained in a confidential manner and disposed of in a secure fashion

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education (diploma/degree) in Human Service field, health care field or the equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience addressing settlement needs and challenges faced by multi-barrier immigrants and refugees or with individuals facing social, emotional and mental health issues/ trauma
• Familiarity with issues facing newcomers and vulnerable populations and barriers facing immigrants in regards to integration in education, social, cultural, and economic aspects of Canadian life
• Knowledge of community resources and agencies, including professional and specialized services for at-risk or marginalized populations, and how to use those resources for the benefit of the participants
• Experience working alongside the healthcare system an asset
• Experience using case planning and case management principles an asset
• Excellent interpersonal, cross-cultural, written and verbal communication skills
• Language or cultural proficiency, knowledge and experience in cross-cultural communication and service methods appropriate to clients with low Literacy and low English skills
• Language and cultural proficiency in Arabic, Farsi, and/or Spanish is preferred
• Demonstrate computer proficiency, including use of Microsoft Office suite and related databases (iCARE)
• Ability to set boundaries and self-care (e.g. knowing the boundaries financial, personal, medical, legal, conflict of interest, confidentiality, etc.)

Benefits:

• 3 weeks vacation
• Paid sick leave
• Group benefits include extended health, dental, and paramedical
• Health spending account
• Pension contribution
  

Application Process:

KCR Community Resources has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

We will strive to provide reasonable accommodations, accessible formats, and communication support upon request to all candidates in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

If you require accommodation as part of the application process, please contact the People and Culture at our main office at .

About KCR Community Resources:

KCR is a not-for-profit agency fostering diversity, collaboration, and resourcefulness by tailoring services to meet the community, family, and individual needs. We believe in a community where individuals and families are supported in leading healthy, productive, and fulfilling lives.

We value inclusion and relationships built on mutual trust, recognizing each other's contributions, expertise, and opinions.

We strive to create a safe and welcoming work environment where collaboration and valuing people's strengths are at the core of our day-to-day interactions.

Job Description

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER

About the role

As our Community Support Worker, you will work as part of a vibrant team to provide care and support to people living in staffed homes within their community. You’ll encourage and empower the people we support to be independent and self-determining and to live the life they envision while maintaining excellent standards of care, health, and safety. Your natural ability to care for others and work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team will allow you to influence your team’s success.

Core Responsibilities

• Ensure the supported persons’ rights and choices are respected and advocate as needed
• Interact effectively with people we support
• Empower the people we support to be full citizens of their community
• Participate in the development, implementation, and documentation of Personal Service Plans
• Foster positive relationships with persons’ family members, professionals, co-workers, and members of the community
• Assist with activities of daily living and medication administration
• Excellent understanding of behaviour management principles and strategies including mental health needs
• Record the daily activity and personal health information (PHI) of the people we support on our case management database
• To work in conjunction with the people we support to ensure their home is clean and well maintained at all times, including daily food preparation and light housekeeping duties

You will have

• Grade 12 education
• Community Support Worker Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of experience in community social services/health care
• Current Emergency First Aid/CPR and Food Safe certificates
• Previous behaviour management course/training
• Ability to effectively communicate (verbal & written) with team members, professionals, families, and community members
• Non-verbal communication skills
• Restricted class 4 driver’s licence (for Full-Time positions)
• Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract
• Criminal record clearance for children and vulnerable adults
• TB Test
• Moderate computer literacy
• Eligibility to work in Canada

Why join Pacific Coast Community Resources?

PCCR offers work you can feel fulfilled by through quality programs and services to people who live with disabilities that promote independence, self-growth, and community integration. PCCR is steadily growing, creating dynamic environments to work and learn. We encourage you to partner with us in fostering healthy, energetic lives by showcasing your passion for care, connecting to the communities we serve and collaborating in our culture of teamwork that makes PCCR a great place to work.

What we offer

On-the-job training: MANDT, JOHS, Diversity and Inclusion, Medication Safety,
Confidentiality and Privacy, Trauma-Informed Practice, First Aid and CPR re-certification
Community involvement
An inclusive, supportive work environment
Competitive Salary $25.95 – $29.76 per hour
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision care benefits package
Career development opportunities

We believe that a strong commitment to diversity & inclusion enables us to truly make services better for everyone. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Our goal is to ensure at every interaction all are welcome, comfortable, and safe.

At Pacific Coast Community Resources, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team - so if your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.

#RECPCCRI2024

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Job Description

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER

About the role

As our Community Support Worker, you will work as part of a vibrant team to provide care and support to people living in staffed homes within their community. You’ll encourage and empower the people we support to be independent and self-determining and to live the life they envision while maintaining excellent standards of care, health, and safety. Your natural ability to care for others and work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team will allow you to influence your team’s success.

Core Responsibilities

• Ensure the supported persons’ rights and choices are respected and advocate as needed
• Interact effectively with people we support
• Empower the people we support to be full citizens of their community
• Participate in the development, implementation, and documentation of Personal Service Plans
• Foster positive relationships with persons’ family members, professionals, co-workers, and members of the community
• Assist with activities of daily living and medication administration
• Excellent understanding of behaviour management principles and strategies including mental health needs
• Record the daily activity and personal health information (PHI) of the people we support on our case management database
• To work in conjunction with the people we support to ensure their home is clean and well maintained at all times, including daily food preparation and light housekeeping duties

You will have

• Grade 12 education
• Community Support Worker Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of experience in community social services/health care
• Current Emergency First Aid/CPR and Food Safe certificates
• Previous behaviour management course/training
• Ability to effectively communicate (verbal & written) with team members, professionals, families, and community members
• Non-verbal communication skills
• Restricted class 4 driver’s licence (for Full-Time positions)
• Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract
• Criminal record clearance for children and vulnerable adults
• TB Test
• Moderate computer literacy
• Eligibility to work in Canada

Why join Pacific Coast Community Resources?

PCCR offers work you can feel fulfilled by through quality programs and services to people who live with disabilities that promote independence, self-growth, and community integration. PCCR is steadily growing, creating dynamic environments to work and learn. We encourage you to partner with us in fostering healthy, energetic lives by showcasing your passion for care, connecting to the communities we serve and collaborating in our culture of teamwork that makes PCCR a great place to work.

What we offer

On-the-job training: MANDT, JOHS, Diversity and Inclusion, Medication Safety,
Confidentiality and Privacy, Trauma-Informed Practice, First Aid and CPR re-certification
Community involvement
An inclusive, supportive work environment
Competitive Salary $25.95 – $29.76 per hour
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision care benefits package
Career development opportunities

We believe that a strong commitment to diversity & inclusion enables us to truly make services better for everyone. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Our goal is to ensure at every interaction all are welcome, comfortable, and safe.

At Pacific Coast Community Resources, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team - so if your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.

#RECPCCRI2024

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Job Description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

• Shifts ranging anywhere from 4 hours up to 12 hours
• Flexible working hours - Select your own shifts
• PPE provided (Personal protective equipment)
• Competitive Wages
• Referral bonuses
• Continuing education programs
• Ongoing shifts in order to build close relationships with our clients
• Making a difference in the lives of those dealing with medical illnesses and age-related complications

• Meal Preparation
• Light Housekeeping
• Accompany clients on outings
• Shopping and errands
• Medication Reminders
• Ambulation and transporting of clients
• Provide companionship to clients
• Ability to follow care-plan
• Documentation/Charting

• Current clean Background Check or be willing to obtain one
• Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
• Ability to travel around location territory
• Access to Internet/mobile phone
  
  

Job Description

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER

About the role

As our Community Support Worker, you will work as part of a vibrant team to provide care and support to people living in staffed homes within their community. You’ll encourage and empower the people we support to be independent and self-determining and to live the life they envision while maintaining excellent standards of care, health, and safety. Your natural ability to care for others and work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team will allow you to influence your team’s success.

Core Responsibilities

• Ensure the supported persons’ rights and choices are respected and advocate as needed
• Interact effectively with people we support
• Empower the people we support to be full citizens of their community
• Participate in the development, implementation, and documentation of Personal Service Plans
• Foster positive relationships with persons’ family members, professionals, co-workers, and members of the community
• Assist with activities of daily living and medication administration
• Excellent understanding of behaviour management principles and strategies including mental health needs
• Record the daily activity and personal health information (PHI) of the people we support on our case management database
• To work in conjunction with the people we support to ensure their home is clean and well maintained at all times, including daily food preparation and light housekeeping duties

You will have

• Grade 12 education
• Community Support Worker Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of experience in community social services/health care
• Current Emergency First Aid/CPR and Food Safe certificates
• Previous behaviour management course/training
• Ability to effectively communicate (verbal & written) with team members, professionals, families, and community members
• Non-verbal communication skills
• Restricted class 4 driver’s licence (for Full-Time positions)
• Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract
• Criminal record clearance for children and vulnerable adults
• TB Test
• Moderate computer literacy
• Eligibility to work in Canada

Why join Pacific Coast Community Resources?

PCCR offers work you can feel fulfilled by through quality programs and services to people who live with disabilities that promote independence, self-growth, and community integration. PCCR is steadily growing, creating dynamic environments to work and learn. We encourage you to partner with us in fostering healthy, energetic lives by showcasing your passion for care, connecting to the communities we serve and collaborating in our culture of teamwork that makes PCCR a great place to work.

What we offer

On-the-job training: MANDT, JOHS, Diversity and Inclusion, Medication Safety,
Confidentiality and Privacy, Trauma-Informed Practice, First Aid and CPR re-certification
Community involvement
An inclusive, supportive work environment
Competitive Salary $25.95 – $29.76 per hour
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision care benefits package
Career development opportunities

We believe that a strong commitment to diversity & inclusion enables us to truly make services better for everyone. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Our goal is to ensure at every interaction all are welcome, comfortable, and safe.

At Pacific Coast Community Resources, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team - so if your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.

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Job Description

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER

About the role

As our Community Support Worker, you will work as part of a vibrant team to provide care and support to people living in staffed homes within their community. You’ll encourage and empower the people we support to be independent and self-determining and to live the life they envision while maintaining excellent standards of care, health, and safety. Your natural ability to care for others and work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team will allow you to influence your team’s success.

Core Responsibilities

• Ensure the supported persons’ rights and choices are respected and advocate as needed
• Interact effectively with people we support
• Empower the people we support to be full citizens of their community
• Participate in the development, implementation, and documentation of Personal Service Plans
• Foster positive relationships with persons’ family members, professionals, co-workers, and members of the community
• Assist with activities of daily living and medication administration
• Excellent understanding of behaviour management principles and strategies including mental health needs
• Record the daily activity and personal health information (PHI) of the people we support on our case management database
• To work in conjunction with the people we support to ensure their home is clean and well maintained at all times, including daily food preparation and light housekeeping duties

You will have

• Grade 12 education
• Community Support Worker Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of experience in community social services/health care
• Current Emergency First Aid/CPR and Food Safe certificates
• Previous behaviour management course/training
• Ability to effectively communicate (verbal & written) with team members, professionals, families, and community members
• Non-verbal communication skills
• Restricted class 4 driver’s licence (for Full-Time positions)
• Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract
• Criminal record clearance for children and vulnerable adults
• TB Test
• Moderate computer literacy
• Eligibility to work in Canada

Why join Pacific Coast Community Resources?

PCCR offers work you can feel fulfilled by through quality programs and services to people who live with disabilities that promote independence, self-growth, and community integration. PCCR is steadily growing, creating dynamic environments to work and learn. We encourage you to partner with us in fostering healthy, energetic lives by showcasing your passion for care, connecting to the communities we serve and collaborating in our culture of teamwork that makes PCCR a great place to work.

What we offer

On-the-job training: MANDT, JOHS, Diversity and Inclusion, Medication Safety,
Confidentiality and Privacy, Trauma-Informed Practice, First Aid and CPR re-certification
Community involvement
An inclusive, supportive work environment
Competitive Salary $25.95 – $29.76 per hour
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision care benefits package
Career development opportunities

We believe that a strong commitment to diversity & inclusion enables us to truly make services better for everyone. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Our goal is to ensure at every interaction all are welcome, comfortable, and safe.

At Pacific Coast Community Resources, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team - so if your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.

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