Adult Support Worker

Location

Terrace, BC | Canada

Job description

Position:  Adult Support Worker

Location: Houston and Smithers

Salary: $25.00 per hour

Thomas Robinson Consulting Ltd. believes “Every Person Belongs”. Through a family-person centered team approach we provide inclusive, individualized services in home communities.

We are recruiting compassionate and motivated Adult Support Workers to assist adults with developmental disabilities with their physical, economic, vocational, recreational, social, emotional, and daily living skills development. The positions are permanent full-time or permanent part-time offering a competitive wage starting at a minimum of $25.00 per hour (dependent on experience & education) including health and wellness benefits along with training and advancement opportunities.

JOB SUMMARY

The suitable candidates will assist the Persons Served to achieve the greatest degree of independence and quality of life possible. You will support the person in their own home and in the community. As daily documentation is a key component of this role, general computer skills are required. As transportation may be involved, must have a reliable vehicle.

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

• Experience working with adults requiring extra supports and/or post-secondary certificate training in related field
• Knowledge of multi-cultural issues, Indigenous families, family systems and culturally appropriate practice
• Familiarity with community resources available to families in Smithers and Fort St James
• Be a self-starter and can work independently
• Word processing and basic excel computer skills
• Strong written, verbal computer and interpersonal skills
• Ability to be flexible, adaptable, and to work independently
• A valid BC driver’s license and reliable vehicle
• Able to maintain a positive, professional, non-judgmental attitude
• Physically able to carry out the duties of the position
• Clear Criminal Record Check (agency conducted, expenses covered)
• Commitment to obtaining Privacy and Mandt training
• Must be 19 years of age or older.

START DATE: ASAP

CLOSING DATE: Will Remain Open Until Filled

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Respond in confidence by submitting a cover letter and current resume to Thomas Robinson Consulting Ltd.

Email: [email protected] or FAX: 250.847.1786

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$25 per hour