• Residential Care Worker
  • Location #200-1140 Austin Avenue, Coquitlam, BC| British Columbia
  • Job ID 13837
  • Views 494
  • Date Posted 31-05-2021
  • Expiry Date 27-11-2021
  • Type of Job Full Time
  • Salary CAD $21.63 - $25.19/hour
  • Min. Experience 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Min. Education Other trades certificate or diploma
Job Details *Part Time and Casual Positions Available*

Kinsight is an accredited non-profit organization. We work alongside families of children, youth and adults with developmental delays or disabilities to support growth, development and personal well-being. We work with hundreds of community members and professionals to welcome and include all people, and foster vibrant and healthy communities. We serve the communities of New Westminster, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Anmore and Belcarra. Our mission is to provide options and opportunities for people to have meaningful relationships and fulfilling lives.

Residential Care Workers assist people who live in a variety of residential settings to enhance their quality of life by providing opportunities for independence, learning and self expression. These opportunities will reflect and respect personal preferences and choices of the people served. The responsibilities of this position include ensuring that people’s physical, emotional, social, and medical needs are met. Residential Care Workers provide support/advocacy for all persons to participate as full members of the community.

To apply, click on this link: https://kinsight.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=89&source=aWQ9OA%3D%3D
Job Description QUALIFICATIONS:
Diploma in Human Services or Community Support Worker or equivalent
Two years of experience supporting people with developmental disabilities and behaviour challenges
Knowledge of Positive Behavioral Support techniques, knowledge and experience in skill based training
Ability to interact effectively with individuals and families
Experience with assisting people with a variety of personal care needs an asset
Experience operating mechanical lifts and assisting people with a variety of personal care needs an asset
Class 5 Driver’s License
Class 4 Driver's License an asset
Required to use personal vehicle
Current Community Care First Aid/CPR, NVCI, Food Safe certificates
This position requires BCGEU union membership