Since 1994, JGW Ltd. has been dedicated to providing high-quality residential and community-based support services for adults with physical and developmental disabilities. We proudly operate four residential group homes in Nanaimo, as well as community inclusion programs in Nanaimo and Parksville.
Our services are built on a foundation of respect, compassion, and individualized support. We are committed to creating safe, healthy, and inclusive environments where individuals can grow, thrive, and fully participate in their communities. By supporting each person's unique goals and abilities, we help them live their best possible life.
We're Hiring Casual Residential Care Workers
We are currently seeking casual staff who are available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, overnights, weekdays, and weekends. Scheduled shifts are awarded through an availability process, with additional opportunities available through short-notice call-ins.
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting wage: $27.53 per hour
- 10.6% in lieu of vacation pay and banked stat
- Wage increases awarded every 2,000 hours worked
- Casual employees receive 5 paid legislative sick days per year after 90 days of continuous employment
Position Summary
As a Residential Care Worker, you will provide care and support to individuals in all aspects of daily living while promoting independence, community inclusion, and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and daily living support to residents
- Assist with community inclusion activities and in-house programming
- Foster positive communication and collaborative relationships with residents, families, coworkers, and other stakeholders
- Work effectively as part of a supportive team
- Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming home environment
- Prepare and cook nutritious meals
- Accompany residents to community activities such as shopping, swimming, skating, movies, appointments, and other recreational opportunities
Qualifications
- Must be 19 years of age or older
- Education and/or experience in health care, human services, or community support is considered an asset, but is not required
- Valid First Aid Level 1 Certificate
- Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check (paid by the employer)
- Recent TB test (within the past two years)
- Hepatitis B immunization or signed waiver
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Must be legally entitled to live and work in Canada
Thank you for your interest in joining the JGW Ltd. team. We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates who meet the position requirements will be contacted for an interview.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: From $27.53 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
