New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada · On-site
About Us The Community Living Society (CLS) is an innovative non-profit organization which since 1978 has been dedicated to supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities so that they can live full, p…
Skills: Person-Centered Support, Active Support, Crisis Intervention, Personal Care, Community Integration
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site
About Us The Community Living Society (CLS) is an innovative non-profit organization which since 1978 has been dedicated to supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities so that they can live full, p…
Skills: Person-Centered Support, Personal Care, Meal Preparation, Housekeeping, Behavioral Support
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site
About Us The Community Living Society (CLS) is an innovative non-profit organization which since 1978 has been dedicated to supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities so that they can live full, p…
Skills: Person-Centered Support, Personal Care, Meal Preparation, Housekeeping, Behavioral Support
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada • On-site
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Provide person-centered support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to help them achieve independence and community inclusion. Duties include facilitating community outings, supporting employment goals, and maintaining daily activity records.
Candidates must possess a Class 7 N driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and First Aid/CPR certification. Ability to provide personal care and maneuver a wheelchair is required, while experience with the Mandt System is an asset.
The Community Living Society (CLS) is an innovative non-profit organization which since 1978 has been dedicated to supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities so that they can live full, productive and meaningful lives. We are leaders in providing quality Person Centred support through our residential, individualized and community based supports so that people can reach their greatest potential. We have over 500 employees and work with over 400 individuals throughout the Lower Mainland.
The L.I.F.E. program is designed for those who wish to be employed, to grow, develop independence, expand their personal networks, and develop friendships. L.I.F.E services is a community employment and inclusion service with the focus on supporting the person in four key areas:
Your role as a support worker will be providing support and actively engaging a supported individual to live a fulfilling and increasingly independent life. You are a motivated and outgoing person with a passion to for person-centered supports. This means you could be helping an individual to discover more of their community, learn new life-skills, find employment and more. Some of your duties can include:
Position #1 Permanent Full-time
You are interested in supporting others and show an understanding of the person-centered and active support approach. Additionally, you have the following requirements:
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We make significant investments in our people, which is why we take great care to hire those who we believe will thrive in CLS over the long term. Our progressive and unique culture sets us apart and provides:
Wage: Starting from $27.80 per hour
Benefits: Compass Card covered by CLS; $30 per month phone allowance
We at Community Living Society celebrate and embrace diversity as an integral part of our organization. As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to be an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment for both our employees and supported individuals alike, ensuring everyone feels valued and respected.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Imagine It - Live It
The Community Living Society (CLS) believes that all people have the ability and the right to fully participate in, and contribute to, their communities. To that end, CLS has committed itself to working with individuals with disability and their families to design the type and amount of support needed to help them increase their independence and realize their dreams. The CLS supports are intended to complement – not replace – the natural supports provided by family, friends and the community. Our CLS support team acts as a bridge for people with disability to make new friends, learn the skills needed to get meaningful work, live more independently and achieve personal goals. Founded in the late 1970s by family members of children with disability, the CLS combines the values, leadership and advocacy of our past, with innovative and individual approaches to providing residential and community inclusion support services.
Offices: 7th Floor-713 Columbia Street, New Westminster, BC V3M 1B2, CA
Imagine It - Live It
The Community Living Society (CLS) believes that all people have the ability and the right to fully participate in, and contribute to, their communities. To that end, CLS has committed itself to working with individuals with disability and their families to design the type and amount of support needed to help them increase their independence and realize their dreams. The CLS supports are intended to complement – not replace – the natural supports provided by family, friends and the community. Our CLS support team acts as a bridge for people with disability to make new friends, learn the skills needed to get meaningful work, live more independently and achieve personal goals. Founded in the late 1970s by family members of children with disability, the CLS combines the values, leadership and advocacy of our past, with innovative and individual approaches to providing residential and community inclusion support services.
Offices: 7th Floor-713 Columbia Street, New Westminster, BC V3M 1B2, CA
