Integration Support Worker

At Family Services of Greater Vancouver, our staff and volunteers are makinga difference every single day. FSGV supports victims and survivors, families, and youth with programs, services, and supports that are trauma-informed and client-led. If you want to pursue your passion while working toward a mission aligned with your values, we invite you to apply today!

We offer a range of benefits and recognize the importance of work-life balance and wellness.

FSGV has more than
350staff and volunteers at 11 locations across the Lower Mainland, serving the communities of Vancouver, Richmond, New Westminster, Burnaby, and Surrey.

FSGV is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you requirea disability-related accommodation toparticipatein the recruitment process, please read the job posting for more information.

Position:Integration Support Worker - Hourly

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

Job :

# of Openings:1

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Integration Support Worker
- Hourly

Integration Support Worker
- Hourly Competition #59-26

Providing Resources and Independence for Youth Development (PRIYD) offers one-to-one and group support to children and youth with developmental disabilities and behavioural support needs. Integration Support Workers formulate goals, action plans and strategies together with clients and their caregivers, under the support and guidance of the Coordinators and Managers. Through community-based recreational activities, Integration Support Workers increase each individual’s independence and provide support to the family from a client-centered approach.

Staff work directly with children and youth who may have diagnoses such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down’s Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Fragile X syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Oppositional Defiance Disorder, and/or mental health concerns such as anxiety and depression.

• Flexible scheduling to accommodate life/work balance
• Wellness Days for eligible staff
• A work culture that values transparency, teamwork, learning, fairness, and integrity

• On-the-job education through various Lunch and Learns
• Safe and Respectful Work Environment
• Opportunities for Growth
• Milestone celebrations
• Ongoing support, mentoring, and recognition to help with engagement and career growth
• Internal Recruitment Opportunities

Salary: GS 7 Step 1 $ 25.07 per hour

Location: Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster, and Richmond

Posting End Date: Posting will remain open until filled

Education, Training, Experience

• Two (2) years of post-secondary education or training in child & youth care or a related field
• Two years’ experience working with children and youth with neurodiversity, behavioural challenges, or developmental disabilities
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience

• Demonstrated experience working with children and youth with developmental disabilities, such as Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Ability to teach functional life skills in a community setting
• Demonstrated ability to work with children and youth with developmental disabilities, and their families
• Ability to maintain a client’s safety in the community

• Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check
• Emergency First Aid is mandatory
• Driver’s License is not required

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