Community Support Worker, Community Inclusion at Inclusion Langley Society

Township of Langley, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Aug, 26

Salary

29.76

Posted On

12 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Community Inclusion, Person-Centered Support, Positive Behaviour Support, Behaviour Management, Crisis Intervention, Interpersonal Communication, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Lifting and Transferring Techniques, First Aid, Documentation, Teamwork, Emotional Regulation, Patient Care

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

POSITION TITLE: Community Support Worker – Community Inclusion POSTING DATE: May 12, 2026 POSTING CLOSE DATE: May 25, 2026 STATUS: Regular Part-time HOURS/WEEK: 30 hours per week EMPLOYEE GROUP: Union (BCGEU) SALARY RANGE: $25.95-29.76/ Hourly POSITION VACANCIES: 1 POSTING LOCATION: Internal/External Inclusion Langley Society is a leading non-profit organization providing services and support to children, youth and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities across Langley and surrounding communities. Established in 1959, the Society delivers a comprehensive range of community-based programs that support over 3,000 individuals annually in achieving greater independence, inclusion and quality of life. We are committed to providing high-quality, person-centered support while fostering a respectful, collaborative, and inclusive workplace that values the contributions of our employees. POSITION OVERVIEW The Community Support Worker – Community Inclusion provides 1:3 group as well as individualized, 1:1 community‑based support to persons with developmental disabilities. This role focuses on promoting independence, skill development, and meaningful community participation using person‑centered and strength‑based approaches. Reporting to the Program Supervisor, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality supports by assisting with the implementation and ongoing review of personalized plans, promoting health and safety, and supporting access to community-based opportunities. Through your work, you will help create an environment where individuals are empowered, respected and supported to live meaningful and fulfilling lives. The successful candidate will be able to work effectively in potentially high‑stress environments and apply positive behavioural support strategies and evidence‑based behavioural management principles to support safety, emotional regulation, and positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 community‑based supports aligned with individual service plans * Support participation in community, social, and recreational activities * Implement positive behavioural support and behaviour management strategies * Respond appropriately to challenging situations while maintaining safety and professionalism * Complete required documentation and follow organizational policies QUALIFICATIONS * Diploma in Community Social Services or a related field. A combination of experience and education will be considered. * Minimum one year of direct support experience with individuals with developmental disabilities, including those with complex medical or behavioural needs * Strong understanding of community inclusion, person‑centered practices, and positive behaviour support strategies (training in behavioural intervention is an asset) * Experience supporting individuals in community‑based settings is an asset * Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and time‑management skills * Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team * Ability to remain professional, compassionate, and calm in high‑stress situations * Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook * Ability to follow prescribed lifting, transferring, and behaviour support techniques * Flexibility to work varied shifts based on individual needs ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION * This role is designated for male applicants only, in accordance with bona fide occupational requirements, due to the provision of 1:1 personal care support for a male supported individual with complex needs. * The service is co‑managed collaboratively by the individual’s family and organizational leadership. * The successful candidate will be able to work effectively in potentially high‑stress environments, applying Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) strategies and evidence‑based behavioural management practices to promote skill development, independence, and meaningful participation in the community. * Strong communication skills are essential, with the ability to engage respectfully and effectively with supported individuals, families, and interdisciplinary team members. * Flexibility in scheduling is required, including the ability to transition between individuals and other Community Inclusion services as operational needs evolve. REQUIREMENTS * This role requires the incumbent to undergo a Police Information Check (PIC), and a Vulnerable Sector Check by the Ministry of Justice. * Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and access to a personal vehicle (Class 4 an asset) * Valid Intermediate First Aid WHY WORK WITH ILS? * Be part of a mission‑driven nonprofit making a real impact in the community * A supportive and collaborative team environment * Opportunities to build and strengthen your skills in a complex, multi‑program organization HOW TO APPLY External Applicants: please submit your RESUME and COVER LETTER through the careers link at Inclusionlangley.com/careers. We thank all applicants for their interest in working with ILS. Due to the volume of applicants, only those qualified and shortlisted will be contacted. We gratefully acknowledge that our work takes place on the traditional and unceded territories of the Máthxwi (Matsqui), qʼʷa:n̓ƛʼən ̓(Kwantlen), q̓icə̓ y̓(Katzie), and Semyome (Semiahmoo) First Nations where we live, learn, work and play.

Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and group community-based support to individuals with developmental disabilities to promote independence and social inclusion. Implement personalized service plans and apply positive behavioural support strategies to ensure safety and emotional regulation.