Support worker - social services

BethesdaBC in Kelowna, BC is inviting applications for the position of Support worker - social services. We are looking for a candidate with strong interpersonal skills to start as soon as possible. Position status: Casual employment - Part time leading to full time. The schedule involves Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On call, To be determined shifts.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor's degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have good judgement skills.
• The candidate should be client-focused.
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate must be a good team player.
• The candidate must be well-organized.
• The candidate must be dependable.
• The candidate must be reliable.
• The candidate must be punctual.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.

Work Setting

• The candidate must work in a group home to provide care, supervision, and support to residents, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
• The candidate should work in various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.

Security and Safety

• The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.
• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
• The candidate must be able to pass a driving record check (abstract).
• The candidate must be able to complete a medical exam.
• The candidate must provide up-to-date immunization records.
• The candidate must be able to pass a tuberculosis test.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

Benefits

• The candidate shall receive benefits in line with the collective agreement contract between the employer and the union representing a bargaining unit.
• The candidate will have access to team-building opportunities.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

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• Job reference number 818
• Answers to the following screening questions:
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Do you have experience working in this field?