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Overnight Awake Support Worker Regular FT
Hopewell Support Services
Ariss, ON
- Full-time
Hopewell is looking for a Regular Full Time Overnight Awake Support Worker to join our Residential and Respite Services Team, supporting individuals with developmental and physical…
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Residential Community Support Workers (Penticton/Summerland - Casual Pool)
Taproot Community Support Services
Penticton, BC
- Temporary
Okanagan Community Living Residential Service is staffed weekdays in the afternoon and overnight as residents participate in our community based day programming. Okanagan Community Living…
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Residential Community Support Workers (Abbotsford - Casual Pool)
Taproot Community Support Services
Abbotsford, BC
- Temporary
Residence Worker, may include overnight awake scheduling (Grid 10)
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Residence Worker, Temp Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Penticton, BC
- Part-time
- Temporary
Under supervision, the Residence Worker (RW), is responsible for assisting clients to live successfully in residential settings in an accredited agency. Ensures physical, emotional, social,…
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Residence Worker with Overnight Awake Scheduling, Temp Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Penticton, BC
- Part-time
- Temporary
Under supervision, the Residence Worker (RW) with overnight awake scheduling, is responsible for assisting clients to live successfully in residential settings in an accredited agency.…
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UPDATED Residence Worker, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Penticton, BC
- Part-time
Under supervision, the Residence Worker (RW), is responsible for assisting clients to live successfully in residential settings in an accredited agency. Ensures physical, emotional, social,…
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Residential Child and Youth Worker with Overnight Awake Scheduling, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
The Residential Child and Youth Worker (RCYW) provides care to children, youth or adults with moderate to severe behavioural problems in a residential or day program setting in an…
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Overnight Awake Residential Worker, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
The awake residential night worker (ARNW) for this licensed, accredited agency attends to the health, well-being, safety and security of residents and the program site at night, and…
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Residential Child and Youth Worker with Overnight Awake Scheduling, Part Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Parksville, BC
- Part-time
The Residential Child and Youth Worker (RCYW) provides care to children, youth or adults with moderate to severe behavioural problems in a residential or day program setting in an…
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Residential Child and Youth Worker with Overnight Awake Scheduling, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Nanaimo, BC
- Part-time
…has his or her own bedroom. We offer a safe environment in a residential and friendly neighbourhood. An open door policy encourages a wandering youth to return at any…
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Overnight Awake Support Worker Regular FT (Grange)
Hopewell Support Services
Guelph, ON
- Full-time
Hopewell is looking for a Regular Full Time Overnight Awake Support Worker to join our Residential and Respite Services Team, supporting individuals with developmental and physical…
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Residential Community Support Workers (Vancouver - Casual Pool)
Taproot Community Support Services
Vancouver, BC
- Temporary
Residence Worker, may include overnight awake scheduling (Grid 10)
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Youth Worker Overnight Awake Support, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
During overnight hours (approx. 2300 to 0700), the Youth Worker, working awake night shifts, will support and supervise children & youth living at the home, ensuring a consistent, healthy…
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Residential Community Support Workers (Victoria - Casual Pool)
Taproot Community Support Services
Victoria, BC
- Temporary
Residential Child and Youth Workers, may include overnight awake scheduling (Grid 11)
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Residential Community Support Workers (Penticton/Summerland - Casual Pool)
Taproot Community Support Services
Penticton, BC
- Temporary
Okanagan Community Living Residential Service is staffed weekdays in the afternoon and overnight as residents participate in our community based day programming. Okanagan Community Living…
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Residential Community Support Workers (Greater Vancouver - Casual Pool)
Taproot Community Support Services
BC · Fraser Valley A, BC
- Temporary
We are currently hiring for the following roles, in a casual / on-call capacity, with the opportunity to apply for part-time and full-time positions, as they become available:
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Residential Child & Youth Worker, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Abbotsford, BC
- Part-time
Residence Worker with overnight awake scheduling -24 hours per week (Grid 10)
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Residence Worker, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Penticton, BC
- Part-time
Under supervision, the Residence Worker (RW), is responsible for assisting clients to live successfully in residential settings in an accredited agency. Ensures physical, emotional, social,…
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Residential Community Support Workers (Maple Ridge - Casual Pool)
Taproot Community Support Services
Maple Ridge, BC
- Temporary
Residence Worker, may include overnight awake scheduling (Grid 10)
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Housing Services Support Worker (PT/Weekend) Mdewgaan Lodge
Native Child & Family Services of Toronto
Toronto, ON
- $23.23 to $26.15 CAD / hour
- Part-time
- Contract
Reporting to the Supervisor of the Mdewgaan Healing Lodge, the Housing Services Support Worker will:
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Overnight Awake Support Worker Regular PT
Hopewell Support Services
Guelph, ON
- Part-time
Hopewell is looking for a Regular Full Time Overnight Awake Support Worker to join our Residential and Respite Services Team, supporting individuals with developmental and physical…
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Awake Overnight Youth Worker (2026-388-YPS)
WoodGreen Community Services
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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3-month Term Certain, Part-Time Overnight Night Youth Worker
The Calgary John Howard Society
Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Contract
Reporting to the Windsor Park House Team Lead, the Part Time Awake Overnight Youth Worker will collaboratively support the youth of Windsor Park alongside the Residential Casework Team. The…
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Term Certain Part Time Overnight Youth Worker
The Calgary John Howard Society
Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Contract
Reporting to the Raido House Team Lead, the Term Certain Part Time Awake Overnight Youth Worker will collaboratively support the youth of Raido House alongside the Residential Casework…
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Child Youth Care Worker (Part-time, Awake Overnight)
Catholic Social Services
Red Deer, AB
- Part-time
Catholic Social Services is currently seeking a part time (16 hours/week), Child and Youth Care Worker in Red Deer to join our Children's Residential Services team. Providing excellent…

Taproot Community Support Services

Residence Worker with Overnight Awake Scheduling, Temp Part-Time

Penticton, BC, Canada

Part-time · Temporary

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Job type: Part-time · Temporary
Apply by: Oct 29, 2026
Working hours: 24 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 7, 2026

Original job description

The Program

At Taproot Community Support Services, we’re a 100 percent employee-owned organization through an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). Every employee is an owner from their first day, with a voice in shaping Taproot’s future and the opportunity to share in employee ownership dividends.

As a Certified B Corporation, we harness business for good. Since 1983 we’ve grown steadily, now delivering support across Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario through more than 90 contracts.

Our 800-plus employee-owners live by five shared values: we are stronger together, we lead with optimism, we embrace challenges, we respect every voice, and we go above and beyond. Guided by these principles, we deliver more than 125 community-based services each year. We walk alongside about 1,600 children, youth, families, and people with diverse abilities, with revenues exceeding $70 million.

Our new staffed residential home is located in sunny South Okanagan - Penticton, BC. The home is designed specifically for adults with differing abilities. The program will provide specialized support for individuals with complex care needs, focusing on positive relationships and strengthening connections within their community. The home will offer a safe and supportive environment tailored to meet individual needs while promoting dignity, respect and inclusion.

The Position

Under supervision, the Residence Worker (RW) with overnight awake scheduling, is responsible for assisting clients to live successfully in residential settings in an accredited agency. Ensures physical, emotional, social, educational and medical needs are met. Assists clients to enhance quality of life with activities of daily living and the development of life skills. Provides behavioral support and supervision in the program and community, implements and monitors individual program plans through observation and accurate reporting, and participates in operating and maintaining the program.

This Overnight Awake position attends to the health, well-being, safety and security of persons served (PS) and the program site at night, and provides general, non-specific services to PS as required. Maintains a comfortable and clean living environment.

This position requires union membership with BCGEU.

Scheduling

One (1) temporary part-time position, working 24 hours per week:

Thursday through Saturday, 2300-0700
Duration of position is dependent on incumbent, estimated until January 2027.

In Your Role You Will

Participates in assessing, setting goals, and planning (individual program plans, personal service plans) for individuals in program; documents, implements and contributes to program evaluation.
Provides life skills training such as meal preparation, housekeeping, personal care skills and personal finance; implements personal service plans.
Assists clients with activities of daily living such as feeding, lifts, transfers, hygiene, grooming and toileting, including transfer of function duties such as gastrostomy feeding, tracheostomy management, and suction and bowel management as required.
Participates in various client-focused activities in accordance with care plans.
Recognizes, analyzes and deals with potential emergency situations such as client’s aggressive behaviour to ensure no harm comes to the client and/or the public; reports problems to supervisor.
Administers medication to clients in accordance with established policy and procedures.
Assists with case management by identifying potential problems and reporting any difficulties; provides input to counselor or professional regarding the development of appropriate program plans to achieve residents’ objectives; contributes to the evaluation of residents’ progress and prepare reports.
Provides emotional support and feedback to residents and their families.
Transports and assists residents to appointments, shopping or leisure activities; operates motor vehicles safely and legally while transporting clients or on Taproot business.
Performs residential maintenance and housekeeping duties such as laundry, sweeping, mopping floors, mowing lawns, inventory, shopping, cleaning equipment and foodservices.
Maintains reports such as statistics, logbooks and daily activities relating to clients.
Identifies social, economic, recreational and educational services in the community that will meet clients’ needs; maintain liaison with other agencies, professionals, government officials, and the community.
Utilizes practices that promote health, welfare, safety and security of persons served.
Participates in the OHS Committee as required.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as required.
Prior to confirmation of employment, all applicants must provide a copy of a current Criminal Record Check and/or Government Screening Letter. These checks vary depending on province and sector and will be communicated by the Program Hiring Team.

As An Ideal Candidate You Possess

Previous experience with person-centred and trauma informed practice
G-tube feeding training is considered an asset; willingness to learn is required
FoodSafe certification is an asset
Training and experience working with personal care
Ability to remain awake and alert throughout your shift

Other Requirements

Valid CPR/First Aid, WHMIS, and Food Hygiene and Sanitation certificates (or ability to obtain within probation period)
Non-Violent Physical Crisis Intervention Certificate and/or MANDT and Conflict Resolution Certificate (or ability to obtain within probation period)
Positive behavior supports experience

What Taproot Community Support Services Does

At Taproot, your passion for helping others can truly make a difference. As an employee-owned company, we value collaboration, learning, and innovation. Our strength-based approach guides both our care and how we support each other. Join a team where your voice matters, and together, we're building a company we're proud of.

Our Employees Enjoy

Employee ownership from day one through our EOT, with opportunity for profit-sharing dividends
Work/life balance
Learning and career development opportunities
Competitive wages and salaries
Paid vacation and benefits for eligible employees
Defined benefit pension plan (Municipal Pension Plan) for eligible employees within British Columbia
Matching RRSP plan for eligible employees within Alberta
Professional development opportunities and job-related training
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Long Service Milestone rewards
Employee referral bonus program
A values-driven workplace - as a Certified B Corp, we're committed to using business as a force for good

For more information on Taproot Community Support Services visit our website: taproot.ca

No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! Please apply.

Equal-Opportunity Employer

Our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is unwavering. We believe that varied backgrounds and experiences fuel innovation and success. As an equal-opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion across all operations. We're seeking candidates passionate about contributing to our multicultural teams and enriching our workplace with their unique insights and cultural sensitivity.

We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply and join us in fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment.

No telephone calls please. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be notified.

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Responsibilities

Support residents’ health, safety, well-being, and quality of life by assisting with personal care, daily living activities, life skills, medication, and individualized support plans. Monitor residents overnight, respond to emergencies, document and report progress, maintain the home, and coordinate with families, professionals, and community services.

Requirements

The posting seeks someone with experience in person-centered and trauma-informed practice, personal care, and positive behavior supports, who can remain awake and alert throughout overnight shifts. Current CPR/First Aid, WHMIS, and food hygiene and sanitation certificates, as well as non-violent crisis intervention or related training, are required or must be obtained during probation; G-tube training and FoodSafe certification are assets.

Skills

Person-Centered Practice
Trauma-Informed Practice
Personal Care
Activities of Daily Living
Life Skills Training
Positive Behavior Support
Medication Administration
Emergency Response
Behavioral Crisis Management
G-Tube Feeding
Documentation and Reporting
Case Management
Housekeeping and Residential Maintenance
Safe Client Transportation
Communication and Emotional Support
Overnight Alertness

Benefits

Employee Ownership Dividends
Paid Vacation
Benefits for Eligible Employees
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Matching RRSP Plan
Professional Development and Job-Related Training
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Long Service Milestone Rewards
Employee Referral Bonus Program

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Residential Support
Person-Centered Practice
Trauma-Informed Practice
Individual Program Plans
Personal Service Plans
Activities of Daily Living
Life Skills Training
Personal Care
G-Tube Feeding
Tracheostomy Management
Suctioning
Bowel Management
Medication Administration
Positive Behavior Support
Crisis Intervention
CPR/First Aid
WHMIS
Food Hygiene and Sanitation
FoodSafe
Conflict Resolution
Case Management
Client Documentation
Community-Based Services
Overnight Awake Support
Residential Housekeeping
Client Transportation
BCGEU

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