Support Worker (Temporary Position )
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Job Summary
Residential Services
City: Vancouver
Added: 21 July 2026
Responsibilities:
Join our team for multiple employment opportunities within the Social Services Field!
If you are interested in working in a dynamic and rewarding environment while helping others meet their full potential in all areas of daily living Pathway Community Services Ltd. will provide you with the opportunity to grow professionally and receive on-job training in an open and supportive environment.
STATUS AND CLASSIFICATION
Unionized; this position will require union membership. It is open to all applicants.
LOCATION : Vancouver
TYPE OF POSITION: Temporary
HOURS : 40 hours a week
Shift Pattern: Mid-day bridge shift Flexible start time
General Job Description:
Pathway Community Services Ltd. Provides residential support services to children with a wide range of abilities and challenges who have been diagnosed with ADHD OCD FASD ASD developmental delays mental health issues as well as high risk order to work successfully within our team the ideal candidate should have a strong work ethic and a high standard of practice in all areas.
As well the ideal candidate should have the flexibility and willingness to work with children who may present high risk and challenging behaviours. Availability to engage in ongoing training is needed. Managing emergency situations in a stressful environment is an ongoing expectation. Evening and weekend work is required.
Knowledge and adherence to Pathway Community Services Ltds policies is expected.
Responsibilities:
- To collaboratively assist with the day-to-day operations of the residence in order to maintain a high standard of living within our communities
- To dependably implement every individuals plan of care exactly as written
- To provide a safe structured educational and developmentally appropriate home environment that promotes a sense of well-being self-confidence belonging and independence for the individual.
- To collaborate with the individuals and their larger network to pro-actively promote opportunities for inclusion in all environments.
- To efficiently meet all documentation requirements within established timelines
- To commit to all scheduled shifts
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Diploma in a related human /social service field or an equivalent combination of education/ experience working with children and youth.
Certificate and/or degree in the Social Services or related field an asset
First Aid training (Condition of Hire)
Background and Experience
Experience in application and understanding of behavioural support plans
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Time management and general organizational skills
Ability to work with others
Ability to work independently
Insight into individuals needs and specific challenges
Experience with phase escalation cycles
Experience accessing community resources
Experience in collaboratively working with a wide collateral service net
Ability to consistently follow and implement all plans of care
Ability to be a strong advocate
Work collaboratively with all members of the team and wrap around services
Other Requirment:
- Class 5 drivers licence
- Valid work permit to legaly authorised to work
Key Personal Characteristics
PRIDE
- Passionate /Pro-Active
- Resourceful /Respectful
- Invested/Initiative
- Dynamic/ Dependable
- Engaged/Energized
Benefits:
Wage: 25.55 per hour
Required Experience:
IC
