Community Support Specialist

2 months ago


Cranbrook, Kent, United Kingdom Axis Family Resources Ltd. Full time

About the Role:

The Community Support Worker will provide assistance to an adult male with developmental disabilities in achieving their physical, economic, vocational, recreational, social, emotional, and daily living skills development. This role requires a strong understanding of complex trauma, Autism, FASD, ODD, and other neurobiological conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Person Served in achieving their goals and objectives
  • Provide support with daily living skills, including personal care and hygiene
  • Assist with vocational and recreational activities
  • Document daily progress and provide regular updates to the team
  • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized plans

Requirements:

  • Certificate or diploma in Community Services, Health Care Aid, Human Services, or related disciplines
  • 1-2 years experience in social services, preferably working with vulnerable populations or behavioral challenges
  • Reliable transportation and a valid BC driver's license
  • Knowledge of and ability to work with complex trauma, Autism, FASD, ODD, or other neurobiological conditions
  • Clear Criminal Record Check (agency conducted, expenses covered)

What We Offer:

  • A unionized workforce with yearly wage increases
  • Level 1 First Aid (including CPR) training and certification provided
  • CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training provided
  • Extensive in-house training provided, including Complex Trauma practice
  • Exclusive Preferred Vendor Program discounts on internet, cell phone, home insurance, etc.
  • Employee referral incentive
  • Wellness initiatives and team day events

Benefits:

  • Up to 3 weeks of paid holidays annually (beginning in the first year)
  • Municipal Pension Plan
  • Extended health benefits (dental, vision, prescription, etc.)
  • Paramedical health benefits (chiropractor, massage, naturopath, etc.)
  • 24-7 virtual telehealth benefits (prescription refills, specialist referrals)
  • Employee Assistance Program (offering short-term counseling services, etc.)


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