Residence Worker at Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion – Burnaby, British Columbia

Adult Support Workers at BACI support people to lead a good life. This role works with people to explore dreams and passions providing opportunities for people to develop relationships, find places of belonging in community, have a home they view as a haven and support people to work towards a balanced life which is healthy and safe.

Position: Regular Part Time Residence Support Worker

Location: Burnaby, BC

Salary: $25.95/hour

Hours: 25 hours/week

Schedule: Wednesday-Sunday 4pm-9pm

Responsibilities:

• Support people in a shared-living home to have positive control of their home and to be active members of their community
• Communicates with people in American Sign Language as their preferred mode of communication
• Ensuring that individuals are connected to friends and family.
• Providing individuals with the opportunity to make meaningful choices
• Encouraging and recognizing individuals' contributions
• Ensuring that individuals are safe and to promote their health and well-being

Qualifications:

• Graduation from a Community College with an appropriate diploma or certificate in Human Services OR an equivalent of education and experience.
• Current First Aid & CPR, NCI training (both provided by BACI), TB screening.
• Valid unrestricted BC Class 5 Driver’s License required.

Perks:

• First Aid will be provided by BACI.
• Have access to BACI Wellness Program – staff gatherings, birthday off, massage program, staff appreciation.
• Are eligible for a defined pension plan and receive benefits after 3 months.
• Work in a supportive team environment where people share the values of inclusion and believe in the inherent value of all people.
• Have a meaningful impact on the life of vulnerable people every day.
• Access opportunities for growth and professional development.
• Work in a unionized setting.

This position is open to all candidates and requires union membership and completion of Criminal Record Search as per the Criminal Record Review Act and up-to-date vaccinations.