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Community Support Worker - ASL
@ Bonaventure Support Services
Nanaimo, Colombie-Britannique
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Bonaventure Support Services is hiring a full-time Community Support Worker in Nanaimo to support Deaf and Hard of Hearing youth and children, using American Sign Language. The role mixes shift-based and live-in schedules, with full-time and part-time options. The posting states a pay range of $28,000 to $58,000 a year.
Salaire :
28 000 $–58 000 $ par année
Responsabilités :
- Assist individuals with daily living in homes and community
- Support community participation, recreation and social inclusion
- Communicate in ASL and embrace Deaf culture
- Apply crisis intervention and positive behavioural strategies
- Collaborate with families, professionals and community partners
Résumé des exigences :
- Experience supporting people with diverse abilities (CSW, RCA, SIVA or equivalent)
- Valid BC Class 5 driver's licence
- RCMP criminal record check and MCFD Hub screening
- First Aid with CPR and Food Safe Level 1
- ASL certification or willingness to achieve one
Outils et compétences
Avantages mentionnés
Source et dates
Type de source non vérifié · easyapply
- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-02-01
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-15
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-05
Ces dates décrivent le dossier source, pas une vérification en direct du recrutement. Consultez l’offre originale.
Détails du poste
| Niveau | Débutant |
| Domaine | Services sociaux et communautaires |
| Heures par semaine | 40 (estimé) |
| Horaire | nuit |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : minimes |
| Milieu de travail | Chez les clients, Domicile, Extérieur |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique modéré · ordinateur faible |
| Langues | English, American Sign Language |
| Permis et certifications | First Aid with CPR, Food Safe Level 1, CSW, RCA, SIVA |
| Permis de conduire | exigé |
| Vérifications | casier judiciaire |
| Avantages mentionnés | Congés payés généreux, Régime de retraite, Formation payée |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Bonaventure Support Services
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Offres sur Jobsy | 19 |
Job Title: Community Support Worker - ASL
Location: Nanaimo
Position Type: Flexible Shifts (Live-in 24hrs & Shift-based) Full and part time available.
Wage: $28,000 - $58,000 annually
Use your ASL to make a difference!
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Why Join Us?
Bonaventure Support Services is a dynamic and growing social service agency on Vancouver Island. We provide person‑centred supports to adults, youth, and children with diverse abilities, encouraging full participation in their communities.
If you are fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) or eager to expand your skills—and passionate about supporting Deaf and Hard of Hearing youth and children to communicate their preferences and access their community—we invite you to join our inclusive team.
The Role
As a Support Worker, you will:
- Assist individuals in their homes and/or community with daily living needs
- Support participation in community activities, recreation, and social inclusion
- Communicate effectively in ASL and embrace Deaf culture
- Apply crisis intervention and positive behavioural strategies (behaviour as communication)
- Collaborate with families, professionals, and community partners
What You Bring
- Education and or experience supporting individuals with diverse abilities, including relevant training such as CSW, RCA, SIVA, or equivalent experience.
- Provide person-centred support with daily living activities while promoting choice, voice, self-determination, and community participation in alignment with Person-Centred Plans.
- Communicate effectively using American Sign Language (ASL), recognize behaviour as communication, and apply trauma-informed and positive behavioural approaches to support wellbeing and safety.
- Demonstrate respect for Deaf culture and identity, with a commitment to ongoing ASL learning and professional development.
- Work collaboratively with families, community partners, and the Bonaventure team while upholding organizational values, policies, human rights, and health and safety standards.
Requirements
- Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s License
- RCMP Criminal Record Check (Schedule A)
- MCFD Hub Screening
- First Aid with CPR Certificate, Food Safe Level 1
- Immunization Record
- Physician’s Declaration & TB Screen
- Three professional references (including one recent employer)
- ASL certification (or willingness to achieve one)
What We Offer
- Progressive vacation entitlement, starting at 2 weeks
- RRSP contribution program
- Extended health, dental, and life insurance coverage
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
We’re actively recruiting candidates with ASL proficiency —don’t wait to apply!
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