NEXUS Community Support Society is a registered charity dedicated to creating vibrant inclusive communities throughout British Columbia’s Interior- places where people feel connected, valued, and supported for life.

Position: Residential Care Worker

Hours : 4 open roles

7am -7pm (4 days on 4 days off)

7am -7pm (4 days on 4 days off)

7pm-7am (4 days on 4 days off Awake shift)

7pm-7am (4 days on 4 days off Awake shift)

Full time and Part time position

$27.53 per hour

This is a union job which requires membership with HEU

About the Role

Assists individuals to live successfully in residential settings such as group homes. Ensures that individuals’ physical, emotional, social, educational, and medical needs are met. Assists individuals to enhance quality of life with activities of daily living and the development of life skills.

Why Join Us

· Comprehensive benefits package (for eligible employees)

· Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, opportunities for career growth and advancement.

· Inclusive and values-driven workplace culture

· Meaningful work that creates positive change in our communities

· Be part of a team that celebrates successes and supports one another

Requirements:

 Certificate in a related Human Services, Social Services, Community Support, Disability Support, or equivalent field is an asset.

· Minimum one (1) year of recent related experience.

· Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered.

· Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.

· A Class 5 Driver’s License is required.

· Current First Aid/CPR and food safe certification is an asset.

· Must be legally able to work in Canada

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

NEXUS Community Support Society is committed to supporting employment equity and diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including Indigenous Peoples, persons with diverse abilities, visible minorities, women, and individuals of diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions.

In the spirit of reconciliation, we are committed to increasing Indigenous representation throughout our organization and encourage applicants to self-identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit when applying.