2026-13: DJ's (1) One Permanent Support Worker at Fort St. John Association for Community Living

Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jul, 26

Salary

29.76

Posted On

19 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Meal planning, Cleaning, Laundry, Home organization, Yardwork, Medication administration, Community inclusion, Employment support, Life skills training, Emotional support, Advocacy, Documentation, Communication, Crisis prevention intervention, Seizure management

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

If you are not a current employee of our organization, please upload your resume with this application. The Fort St. John Association for Community Living (FSJACL) is seeking an innovative and inspired support worker to build on the strength of a well-established organization. If you are interested in playing an important and supportive role in the lives of individuals, we would love to hear from you. We are looking for someone who is committed to working with people and sets a high standard in the promotion of health, choice, and community inclusion. This position would include supporting the individuals we serve in all areas of their lives such as cooking, cleaning, yardwork, medication administration, community inclusion, and employment. Training is provided for these tasks. Tasks include: Assist with cooking, meal planning, and grocery shopping Support cleaning, laundry, and home organization Help with yardwork and basic home maintenance Provide medication reminders and support (as trained) Encourage community participation and social activities Assist with employment goals and job support Build daily living and life skills Offer emotional support and advocacy Maintain documentation and communication with care teams Shift: Shift: Rotating between days and evenings, weekdays and weekends based on individuals needs up to 37.5 hours per week – shifts can be topped up to 40 hours per week. QUALIFICATIONS: Class 4 Driver’s license must be to be obtained in the trial period of 3 months. Staff must have a valid Class 5 Drivers license with at least three years of Class 5 driving experience at the time of application. Lifting & Transferring Seizure Management training Crisis Prevention Intervention Medication administration This is a BCGEU unionized position, Grid Level 10. ($25.95-$29.76/ hour. These wages are based on seniority or equivalent experience. Applicants should be aware that they will be dealing with varying degrees of individual needs and abilities. Closing Date: April 24th, 2026. Preference will be given to internal applicants

Responsibilities

The support worker will assist individuals with daily living tasks such as meal preparation, cleaning, and medication administration while promoting community inclusion. They will also provide emotional support, advocacy, and help individuals achieve their employment goals.