WICS is currently looking to hire individuals who are enthusiastic about our philosophy  and passionate about helping individuals live their best lives.
We have a part-time openings for our Community Support positions. 
Please read the job description below and if you think this is an ideal fit for you,
submit your resume to wics@telus.net
 

Part-Time Community Relief Support 

Job Summary:
 

Under the direction of the Team Leader and within the approved procedures and protocols of the Agency and any outside regulating bodies, be responsible for assisting with the day to day operations of providing support, and enhancement of quality of life for individuals supported through the agency in their home and community.

 

Community Relief Support are to model and contribute to the well-being and personal growth of the customer through exposure to new opportunities, experiences and personal choices in the area of community, meaningful employment and maintaining their home, allowing opportunity for personal choice and preference for all customers.

 

Knowledge and supportive practice of the philosophy, policies and procedures of WICS is to be adhered to. Endeavoring at all times to promote the independence and individuality of each of the customers supported.

 

Provide reliable transportation for customers to meaningful employment, meetings, social activities, etc.

 

To acknowledge and respect that your role is to support individuals in their own homes and in the community in a manner you would expect for yourself. To ensure that all actions are intended to enhance the life of those you support. To maintain the customers you support in the highest regard and ensure others do as well.

 

Qualifications:
 

Grade 12: Relative experience and education may be considered

 

• Ability to think on feet and independently problem solve

• Ability to provide guidance, positive role model, and effective time management skills

• Ability to implement meaningful activities that word towards independence and personal goals while monitoring progress through daily logs and team meetings

• Ability to interact effectively in oral and written communications including text

• Physically able to carry out duties

• A pleasant, positive personality

• Ability to do required paper and administrative work

• Ability to work independently while being a major player in a team environment

• Ability to advocate on customer’s behalf

• Ability to generate enthusiasm with customers and within team

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• Required Documentation:

• A clean criminal record check

• Copy of a current driver abstract

• Proof of valid insurance

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