Support Worker
Job Description
Important Note: Only applications that have completed all screening questions will be considered.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Why Join Family Visions Inc.
If you are passionate about helping others live empowered, dignified lives, Family Visions Inc. offers meaningful work in a supportive and inclusive environment. You will join a team that values compassion, diversity, and respect, where your contribution matters and your growth is encouraged.
Your Role as a Support Worker
As a Support Worker, you will support individuals with intellectual disabilities in their home and community. You will help create safe, respectful, and engaging daily routines while promoting independence, choice, and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care support, including grooming, dressing, bathing, mobility support, and other daily living needs as required
- Support medication routines according to policy and direction, and assist with household tasks and meal preparation
- Encourage participation in community and home based activities that match individual interests and goals
- Build respectful, supportive relationships with individuals, families, and the broader support team
- Maintain clear, timely records and communicate effectively with supervisors and the team
Personal Care and Privacy
This role includes providing personal care.
What You Need to Bring
Required Certifications and Documents
- Valid First Aid Certificate
- Current Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector Screen completed within the last 6 months
- Adult and Child Abuse Registry Checks completed within the last 6 months
- Current Driver's Abstract
- Valid Manitoba Driver's License Class 5F
- Access to a reliable vehicle for use during all shifts
Education and Experience
- Grade 12 education or equivalent
- Experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities is an asset, but not required
- Training will be provided to applicants who demonstrate the right attitude, reliability, and commitment to ethical care
Core Competencies
- Empathy, reliability, and professionalism
- A team oriented mindset and clear communication
- Commitment to ethical care, safety, and following policies and procedures
Growth and Development
This position offers opportunities for learning, growth, and career progression within a dynamic and expanding organization.
Work Schedule
- A minimum commitment of two permanent shifts per week is required
- Work schedules are determined during the hiring process and cannot be modified after hiring
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Casual
Pay: $17.65-$19.68 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Are you seeking a casual or temporary work?
- What motivates you to work in a caregiving role?
- Do you currently have any other jobs or commitments (e.g., school) that could conflict with the shifts required for this position?
- Are you willing to undergo onboarding and training that requires full attendance?
- Do you have access to a reliable vehicle?
- Are you able to fully commit to the agreed-upon schedule without requesting modifications after hiring?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- CRC with Vulnerable Sector Check (preferred)
- Adult/Child Abuse Registry Check (preferred)
Work Location: In person
How to Apply
Ready to start your career as a Support Worker at Family Visions?
- Click the "Apply Now" button below.
- Review the safety warning in the modal.
- You will be redirected to the employer's official portal to complete your application.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is hiring?▼
This role is with Family Visions in Brandon.
Is this a remote position?▼
This appears to be an on-site role in Brandon.
What is the hiring process?▼
After you click "Apply Now", you will be redirected to the employer's official site to submit your resume. You can typically expect to hear back within 1-2 weeks if shortlisted.