Social & community services jobs in Coquitlam, British Columbia

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4C
Personal care provider - home care
4Ever Care
Vancouver, BC
- From $24 CAD / hour
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Home-care worker
Coccia - Private Household
Vancouver, BC
- From $24.5 CAD / hour
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Casual Mental Health Worker, Sanford Apartments
MPA Society
Burnaby, BC
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Youth Worker, Foundations Program
Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
Vancouver, BC
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JK
Personal care provider - home care
JAGDEEP KAUR GREWAL
Surrey, BC
- From $24.5 CAD / hour
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JG
Home-care worker
JOSEFINA GONZALEZ
Vancouver, BC
- From $25 CAD / hour
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Personal care aide - home care
Shirley's House
Burnaby, BC
- From $24.5 CAD / hour
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VC
Social Worker
Vancouver Coastal Health
North Vancouver, BC
- $44.85 to $56.02 CAD / hour
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Social Worker (MSW) - Primary Care
Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver, BC
- $44.85 to $56.02 CAD / hour
Added 21 days ago
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Home support worker
Coleen's Support Team
Vancouver, BC
- From $24.5 CAD / hour
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Community Liaison Worker - Care for Newcomers Clinic
Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver, BC
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PC
Community Support Worker
Pacific Coast Community Resources
Surrey, BC
- $27.53 to $31.57 CAD / hour
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Home support worker
Shivanie k Hansreny
Surrey, BC
- From $25 CAD / hour
Added 22 days ago
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Home support worker
KARIMA KARA-AGOURIDIS
Burnaby, BC
- From $24.5 CAD / hour
Added 22 days ago
[26-112] Life Skills Instructor - Enrichment Program - Permanent Part-time
SOURCES
Surrey, BC
Added 22 days ago
TS
Home support worker
Tarlochan Singh Sahota
Surrey, BC
- From $24.5 CAD / hour
Added 22 days ago
Contract, Youth Worker, CSS
Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
Vancouver, BC
Added 22 days ago
Casual Youth Worker, CSS/Sanctuary
Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
Vancouver, BC
Added 22 days ago
Youth Worker - Sanctuary Program (Weekend Overnight)
Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
Vancouver, BC
Added 22 days ago
Youth Worker, CSS
Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
Vancouver, BC
Added 22 days ago
Youth Worker - Sanctuary
Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
Vancouver, BC
Added 22 days ago
Contract, Youth Worker, Crisis Program
Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
Vancouver, BC
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Contract Youth Worker, Sanctuary Program (Weekday Overnight)
Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
Vancouver, BC
Added 22 days ago
Youth Worker - Sanctuary Program, Monday-Thursday Evenings
Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
Vancouver, BC
Added 22 days ago
Youth Worker, Foundations Program
Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
Vancouver, BC

SOURCES

[26-112] Life Skills Instructor - Enrichment Program - Permanent Part-time

Surrey, BC, Canada

Salary: $26.78 to start · Part-time

Within 25 km of Coquitlam · About 17.9 km from the city centre

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Pay: Salary: $26.78 to start
Job type: Part-time
Listed closing date: Oct 14, 2026
Working hours: 11 Hours per week
Posted: Oct 7, 2026

Original job description

Position: Life Skills Instructor- Enrichment Program- Permanent Part-time

Location: Cloverdale/community

Hours: 11 Hours per week- ability to work additional casual hours

Salary: $26.78 to start

Start Date: October 25th, 2026

We are looking for a Life Skills Instructor to join our Sources Community Living Services team! This individual must be passionate about working with people, engaging, and Empathic.

About Sources

SOURCES is a community-based non-profit organization providing support and hope to communities in the Lower Mainland, on Vancouver Island, and across Northern BC. Sources strives to create vibrant and resilient communities through support to adults, children, youth, and families facing challenges in life such as mental health, disability, poverty, substance use, and conflict. We support our communities through leadership, education, and volunteerism.

Sources is committed to learning about, celebrating and incorporating Indigenous knowledge into our practices as we continue our work in truth and reconciliation. People of all races, cultures, ethnicities, 2SLGBTQIA+, and abilities are welcomed to work with us. We value diversity, respect, and collaboration as we promote our mission: social wellness for our community.

Description Of Position

Sources Community Living provides all-encompassing care for individuals who have been referred to us by Community Living British Columbia. We are currently recruiting a Life Skills Instructor to work at the Enrichment Program, providing daytime activities and community access opportunities to adults with developmental disabilities. This position requires an individual who is patient, enthusiastic, and inclusive. Our mission is to enable the pursuit of the best quality of life possible for our clients. We do this by fostering independence, well-being and social participation.

Reporting to the Enrichment Assistant Manager and Manager of Community Inclusion Services

General Responsibilities

Ability to build relationships
Aid and support (personal care, feeding, and transferring as needed)
Work as a collaborative team and independently

Program-specific Responsibilities

Keep notes and review progress
Maintain a safe work environment for both staff and service users alike, including following and monitoring all positive behaviour support strategies as they apply to clients in service. This includes being confident and familiar with Non-Violent Crisis Intervention material.

Physical Demands of Job: *may vary based on client needs

Lifting/Pulling/Pushing - 50%, Walking/Moving Around - 75%, Sitting - 25%, Time spent outside - 50%, Bending/Crouching - 25%

Cognitive Demands Of Job

Independent Work - 50%, Task Memorization - 25%, Changing Priorities/Deadlines - 75%, Writing/Reading - 50%

Qualifications

You have empathy and are self-aware
Take initiative and work with integrity
You have the physical ability to engage in a variety of employment-based supports and community-based activities
You are knowledgeable or have experience in areas of mental health and development disabilities
You have a valid driver's license, a Class 4 License is required or required to be obtained within 3 months of hire.

Benefits

All employees, regardless of benefit eligibility, have access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program.

Closing Date: October 14th, 2026

Internal candidates will be contacted by: October 15th, 2026

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Responsibilities

Provide daytime activities and community access opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities, supporting their independence, well-being, and social participation. Build relationships, assist with personal care and daily needs, document progress, and maintain a safe environment while following positive behaviour support strategies.

Requirements

Candidates should be empathetic, self-aware, proactive, and able to work both collaboratively and independently. They need physical ability to participate in employment-based supports and community activities, knowledge or experience in mental health and developmental disabilities, and a valid driver's license; a Class 4 license is required or must be obtained within three months of hire.

Skills

Relationship Building
Personal Care
Feeding Assistance
Transferring Assistance
Teamwork
Independent Work
Progress Documentation
Positive Behaviour Support
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
Empathy
Initiative
Integrity
Community Inclusion
Mental Health Support
Developmental Disability Support
Class 4 Driver's License

Benefits

Employee And Family Assistance Program

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Life Skills Instruction
Enrichment Program
Community Living
Developmental Disabilities
Community Access
Daytime Activities
Personal Care
Feeding Assistance
Transferring Assistance
Relationship Building
Positive Behaviour Support
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
Progress Notes
Community Inclusion
Mental Health
Social Participation
Class 4 Driver's License

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