Integration Support Worker - Hourly

**JOB OPPORTUNITY:** Integration Support Worker - Hourly Integration Support Worker - Hourly Competition #59-26 **About Our Opportunity** ========================= 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. **We Value You- Benefits:** * Flexible scheduling to accommodate life/work balance * Wellness Days for eligible staff * Paid sick days * A work culture that values transparency, teamwork, learning, fairness, and integrity **Additional Hourly Benefits:** * Referral bonus program * 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 **Pension:** Municipal Pension Plan enrollment for eligible employees **Work Hours:** 10-30 hours per week (we require a minimum commitment of 10 hours/ week) plus ongoing training per week (Evening and weekend availability) **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 **What do you need to succeed?** ================================ **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 **Role Qualifications and Skills include, but are not limited to:** * 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 **Additional Requirements** * Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check * Emergency First Aid is mandatory * Driver’s License is not required **How to apply** ============