Residential Care Worker | Casual

November 3, 2020

The Residential Care Worker (RCW) assists residents to live successfully in residential settings within the community. The position ensures the residents’ physical, emotional, social, recreational, economic, educational, and/or medical needs are met. The RCW assists residents by enhancing their quality of life through activities of daily living. The RCW works both independently and as part of a team, and demonstrates the ability to take initiative and effectively problem solve using sound judgment.

Job Title: Residential Care Worker | #1060
Location: Vancouver/Richmond
Start Date: ASAP
Term/Status: Casual
Hourly Wage: $28.25 + 10.6% in lieu of benefits

What We Offer:

  • On-the-job training
  • Professional development
  • Community involvement
  • An inclusive work environment

Requirements/Education/Experience:

  • Degree or Diploma in area directly related to supporting people with developmental disabilities such as Social Services, Human Services, or Education
  • 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, or related equivalent experience
  • Experience with, or training in, areas of adaptive communication, positive behaviour support, and community care is an asset
  • Criminal Record Clearance
  • Medical Clearance (must be able to perform lifts and transfers of 40lbs)
  • Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract
  • Class 5 Driver’s License preferred
  • Valid First Aid/CPR upon start date
  • Demonstrated competency in English written and verbal communication
  • Eligible to work in Canada

This position requires union membership

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