Bright Futures Residential Support Services Inc.
Kensington, PE
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Residential Support Worker
Bright Futures Residential Support Services Inc.
Location: Kensington, Prince Edward Island
Position: Casual / Part-Time
Hours: Approximately 10–20 hours per week
About Us
Bright Futures Residential Support Services Inc. is a small, person-centred residential support organization providing a safe, comfortable, and supportive home environment for adults with physical and intellectual disabilities.
We believe in providing individualized support that promotes dignity, independence, inclusion, and quality of life. We are looking for a caring, dependable, and team-oriented Residential Support Worker to join our team on a casual, part-time basis.
About the Position
The Residential Support Worker will work alongside the primary support worker to provide daily living assistance, supervision, and support with community outings and recreational activities.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with others, building positive relationships, and helping individuals participate in activities and experiences that bring enjoyment and meaning to their lives.
Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with the primary support worker and other team members to provide consistent, person-centred care.
- Accompany the client and primary worker on community outings, including swimming pool visits, theatres, concerts, recreational activities, and other community events.
- Assist with activities of daily living, including showering, dressing, personal hygiene, and personal care.
- Assist with meal preparation and other daily household routines as required.
- Provide appropriate supervision and support to promote the client's safety and well-being.
- Assist with transportation to appointments, activities, and community outings as required.
- Follow the client's established support plans, routines, safety guidelines, and organizational policies.
- Maintain respectful communication and contribute to a positive, supportive home environment.
Qualifications and Experience
- Previous experience supporting adults with physical and intellectual disabilities.
- Previous experience working as a Residential Support Worker, Community Support Worker, or in a similar support role is an asset.
- Experience supporting individuals with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) is a strong asset.
- Relevant education or training, such as a Resident Care Worker (RCW), Human Services, Youth Care Worker, or a related field, is an asset.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Dependable, patient, respectful, and compassionate.
- Comfortable assisting with personal care and activities of daily living.
- Willingness to participate in community outings and recreational activities.
- Ability to follow established routines, instructions, and support plans.
- A valid driver's licence and a suitable driving record are an asset.
What We Offer
- A welcoming, home-like work environment.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone's everyday life.
- A supportive, team-oriented workplace.
- Flexible casual, part-time scheduling, with approximately 10–20 hours per week.
How to Apply
If you are compassionate, dependable, and enjoy helping others live meaningful and fulfilling lives, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your resume by applying below.
Bright Futures Residential Support Services Inc. is committed to providing respectful, person-centred support in an inclusive and welcoming environment.
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