Community Services Assistant 2 - Healthy Communities - 2026 Social Program Support Staff

City of Surrey -
Surrey, BC

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Job details

Temporary | Part-time | Full-time
$25.54 an hour
8 hours ago

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Working with children
First Aid Certification
Communication skills
Early Childhood Education

Full job description

As one of the fastest growing cities in Canada, City of Surrey is a globally recognized leader in building vibrant, sustainable communities through technology and innovation. City of Surrey employees are talented innovators, inspired by meaningful work and the opportunity to drive our city and their careers forward. Build a City. Build a Future at the City of Surrey.

Employment Status

Union - CUPE Local 402 - Auxiliary

Scope

We are seeking enthusiastic, energetic individuals to help the City of Surrey deliver engaging and inclusive adapted programs for children and youth with disabilities. As a Community Service Assistant 2 - Social Program Support Staff, you will play a key role in supporting participants with disabilities and helping create positive, meaningful experiences through adapted social and recreational programs.

This auxiliary position offers scheduled shifts on Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at various City of Surrey locations. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact while helping create meaningful and inclusive experiences for children and youth in our community.

Responsibilities

Provides one-to-one and/or shared support to participants and adapts activities as needed to promote inclusion and engagement.
Supports participant safety, well-being, and success by fostering a positive, respectful, and inclusive environment.
Modifies activities and provide individualized or small-group support to reinforce skills and learning introduced by program leaders.
Demonstrates strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills while collaborating with staff, participants, and caregivers.
Encourages participant independence, social interaction, and active participation in program activities.
Assists with program set-up, clean-up, and other duties as required to support program operations.
Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

Completion of Grade 10, supplemented by six months of experience in community service work, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Current Emergency First Aid and CPR certification.
High Five Certification or an acceptable equivalent.
Experience working with children with disabilities (ages 3-12) in a recreational, childcare, or educational setting is considered an asset.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Education Assistant diploma, Special Needs Early Childhood Education certification, or related education is considered an asset.

Other Information

Pay Grade: Schedule D

Hourly Rate: $25.54

Conditions of Employment

This position requires completion of a Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check.

Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.

Closing Date

This job will be posted until July 29, 2026.

Our Values

Integrity - Service - Teamwork - Innovation - Community

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