Community Support Worker

Support Worker (Casual) – Victoria Community Connections

Victoria Community Connections (VCC) is seeking a casual Support Worker to join our small, collaborative team. We are a family‑governed organization that is innovative, dynamic, forward‑thinking, and fun. While our home base is in Oak Bay, much of our work happens out in the community as we explore and engage with all that Greater Victoria has to offer.

We are looking for someone who is creative, flexible, personable, and compassionate — a natural leader who enjoys supporting young adults with developmental disabilities to build skills, confidence, and meaningful community connections.

About the Role

This position begins as part-time, with scheduling based on program needs and your availability. For the right fit, there may be opportunities to transition into full-time hours as our team and services continue to grow.

As a Support Worker, you will be part of a small team supporting young adults with developmental disabilities in developing the skills needed to be active, included, and engaged in their community. This includes:

• Personalized program planning based on interests and needs
• Skill development
• Employment and volunteer exploration
• Recreation and social engagement
• Life skills, health, and wellness support

Our programming emphasizes meaningful community inclusion, connection, and opportunities for participants to thrive.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, CSEA Certificate, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in community settings

Position Details

• Start Date: As soon as possible
• Wage: $23.00–$27.00 per hour (based on experience)
• Hours: Casual list (with potential for part‑time opportunities)

Requirements

• Criminal record check
• Signed contract agreement
• Approved reference check
• Approved driver’s abstract
• Valid Class 5 driver’s licence and a reliable vehicle that seats 4–5 including driver
• Valid First Aid Certificate

How to Apply

Please email your cover letter and resume to [email protected].
Include your name and the position you are applying for in the subject line.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types

Part‑time

Pay

$23.00–$27.00 per hour

Benefits

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Flexible schedule
• On‑site parking

Schedule

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On‑call

Application Questions

• Do you have 3 references (2 must be prior work references)?

Education (Preferred)

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Community Support & Education Assistant Certificate
• Child and Youth Care Degree
• Social Work Degree
• Community, Family & Child Studies Certificate
• Recreation Certificate or Degree

Experience

• Community support: 1 year (required)
• Working with persons with developmental disabilities: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification

• First Aid Certification (required)
• Driver’s Licence (required)
• Criminal Record Check (required)

Work Location: In person

Pay: $23.00-$27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• Do you have a valid Class 5 driver's license?
• Do you have a safe, reliable vehicle?

Work Location: In person