[26-081] Personal Development Guide

Position: Personal Development Guide Location: Ladner Hours: Casual Salary: $24.72 - $29.36 Start Date: As soon as possible We are looking for a Personal Development Guide to join our Community Inclusion team! Ideally, this individual must be flexible, able to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivated with valid driver’s license. 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 Reporting to: Andrea DeWolff, Home Share Manager General Responsibilities Develop a supportive rapport with clients in service while providing interest, empathy, and encouragement while working on their personal goals Collaborate with individuals and their support networks to co-design services that emphasize learning, relationship-building, community involvement, and life skills tailored to each individual Support with functional life skills for daily living Able to actively seek out new community/ social/ vocational opportunities and experiences Program-specific Responsibilities Provide direct, hands-on support for participants as they explore their communities and develop a sense of belonging and independence Be willing and able to attend the local gym, exercise classes and the pool Willing and able to teach the navigation of public transit Physical Demands Of Job Lifting/Pulling/Pushing - 25%, Walking/Moving Around - 75%, Sitting - 25%, Time spent outside - 50% Cognitive Demands Of Job Independent Work - 75%, Task Memorization - 50%, Changing Priorities/Deadlines - 75%, Writing/Reading - 50% Qualifications Valid driver’s license Experience with individuals that have developmental disabilities. First Aid and Food Safe (preferred) Benefits All employees, regardless of benefit eligibility, have access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program. Closing Date: Open until filled Internal candidates will be contacted by: Open until filled

Develop supportive relationships with clients to help them achieve personal goals and functional life skills. Provide hands-on community support, including assisting with public transit navigation and exploring social or vocational opportunities.

Candidates must have a valid driver's license and experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Possession of First Aid and Food Safe certifications is preferred.

• Employee & Family Assistance Program

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• Personal Development Support
• Life Skills Coaching
• Community Inclusion
• Relationship Building
• Disability Support
• Public Transit Navigation
• Empathy
• Independent Work
• Collaboration
• Driving

• Social Services
• Healthcare

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Aug 21, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level