Penticton and District Society for Community Living (PDSCL) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting people with diverse abilities in Penticton and surrounding communities. We provide support and services for people with intellectual disabilities, seniors, low-income adults, families, and persons facing homelessness.
This is a Temporary Full Time (40hr) Floater position reporting to the appropriate Coordinator; the candidate will work shifts in various areas to cover sick leave, vacation requests and/or other staffing concerns.
This floater position will be assigned 40 hours Monday to Friday between 7:30 am and 6:00 pm but will have a variable schedule working between Staffed Living (Outreach), Inclusion programs, PALS, Day Services and Youth programmes.
The 40 hours each week between 7:00 am to 6:00 pm are guaranteed hours. The position will be full time for the successful candidate who will FLOAT amongst the departments.
The Job Description for the Support, Youth and Activity Floater position is as follows:

EDUCATION:

• Minimum of a diploma or equivalent certification in a related human/social service field or recreation course.
• One (1) year of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Fluency in ASL or willingness to obtain

OTHER EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid CPR/First Aid,
• Valid Food Safe
• Class 4 Unrestricted BC License
• Satisfactory criminal record check-working with vulnerable adults,
• Medical Clearance for Fitness to Work
• Negative TB Skin Test

QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITIES:

Interpersonal skills, communication skills, analyzing and judgment ability, physical capabilities, initiative/ independence, honesty, work standards, team orientation, stress tolerance and acceptance of working conditions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.84-$29.76 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Penticton, BC V2A 1W9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• This position requires clearance from the Ministry of Justice for a Criminal Record Check for working with Vulnerable Adults and Children. You will be required to provide this. Failure to have the Criminal Record Clearance for Vulnerable Children and Adults or delay in providing this clearance as part of the screening will result in delays or rejection of your application. Will you be able to provide your clearance for your application screening? Yes/No
• This position requires a Physician’s Declaration of Good Physical and Mental Health for your fitness to work. Failure to have the Physician’s Declaration of Good Physical and Mental Health for your fitness to work or delay in providing this as part of the screening will result in delays or rejection of your application. Will you be able to provide your clearance for your application screening? Yes/No
• This position requires you to work at a licensed care facility. It is mandatory for all staff to have a Negative Tuberculosis Skin Test. Failure to have the Negative Tuberculosis Skin Test for your fitness to work or delay in providing this as part of the screening will result in delays or rejection of your application. Will you be able to provide your clearance for your application screening? Yes/No

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (required)
• Food Safety Certification (required)
• Class 4 Unrestricted BC Driver’s License (required)

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details