Posted 27 days ago
Life Redesign Coach (Personal Support Worker) - Nights
@ Connect Communities
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Overview
Connect Communities is hiring Life Redesign Coaches for permanent evening and awake overnight shifts at its Parksville location, supporting people living with brain injury and stroke. The work covers personal care, cooking, cleaning, overnight safety and goal-based activities, using a doing-with approach. Pay starts at $28/hour for 24 to 32 hours weekly, with 8-hour shifts and at least one weekend shift.
Pay:
$28 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Support personal care and evening and overnight routines
- Cook, prepare meals and support nutrition
- Clean, do laundry and maintain shared living spaces
- Respond to overnight needs and keep a safe environment
- Support meaningful activities and individual goals
Requirements summary:
- Strong interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to provide personal care, cook and clean
- Ability to stay awake, alert and responsive overnight
- Sound judgment and calm in challenging situations
- Brain injury or caregiving experience is an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 24 |
| Schedule | evening, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Paid training |
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Connect Communities
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Making lives better
Full company description
Making Lives Better CONNECT offers a better way after brain injury. For 20 years, CONNECT has provided rehab services and support, hope and a place to live for people at all levels of ability. With locations in Lake Country and Langley, BC, we coach transitional and residential residents to set and reach their goals, nurture and build relationships in their communities and redesign their realities.
- LinkedIn followers
- 405
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 105
- Reported office locations
- 1000-1200 W 73rd Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia V6P 6G5, CA
- 20445 73a Avenue, Langley, BC, CA
- 11438 Bottom Wood Lake Rd, Lake Country, BC, CA
- 8 Columbus Gate, Stoney Creek, Ontario L8J 2S1, CA
- 2477 Mount Newton Cross Rd, Central Saanich, British Columbia V8M 2B8, CA
- 365 Moilliet St S, Parksville, British Columbia V9P 1K1, CA
- Business categories
- Residential
- Health Care
- Rehabilitation
- Other recorded names
- Connect Communities
- CONNECT Communities
- Specialties
- brain injury rehab and transitional and residential rehabilitation
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Making Lives Better CONNECT offers a better way after brain injury. For 20 years, CONNECT has provided rehab services and support, hope and a place to live for people at all levels of ability. With locations in Lake Country and Langley, BC, we coach transitional and residential residents to set and reach their goals, nurture and build relationships in their communities and redesign their realities.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1993 |
| Specialties | brain injury rehab and transitional and residential rehabilitation |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 13 |
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Life Redesign Coach – Evening & Awake Overnight Shifts
CONNECT Parksville | Permanent Position | Starting at $28/hour
Join our team and make a difference after brain injury and stroke!
CONNECT Parksville is looking for compassionate, dependable individuals to join our growing team as Life Redesign Coaches for evening and awake overnight shifts!
As a guest on the traditional territory of the Coast Salish Nations, home to the Snaw-Naw-As First Nation and Qualicum First Nation, you will represent CONNECT by building meaningful relationships within our community.
Position Details
- Employment: Permanent, hourly position
- Wage: Starting at $28/hour
- Shifts: 8-hour evening and awake overnight shifts, approximately 3–4 shifts per week
- Hours: Starting at 24+ hours weekly, with potential to increase to 32 hours
- Availability: Must be comfortable working evenings and/or awake overnight shifts and at least one weekend shift per week
- Start Date: Flexible as we continue opening our Parksville location in phases
Important: All overnight shifts are AWAKE shifts. Coaches must remain awake, alert and available throughout the entire shift. These are not sleep shifts.
About the Role
As a Life Redesign Coach, you'll work alongside a multidisciplinary team of professional coaches to support people living with brain injury and stroke.
Using our "doing-with" rather than "doing-for" approach, you'll support independence, meaningful daily routines and individual Life Redesign goals.
Evening and overnight responsibilities include:
- Supporting personal care, evening and overnight routines
- Cooking, meal preparation and supporting nutrition
- Cleaning, laundry and maintaining shared living spaces
- Responding to overnight support needs and maintaining a safe environment
- Supporting meaningful activities and individual goals
- Completing documentation and communicating with the incoming coaching team
Personal care is a requirement of this position and may include bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility assistance, feeding and tube-delivered nutrition.
Qualifications
- Strong interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills
- Kind, dependable and comfortable working independently or as part of a team
- Ability and willingness to cook, clean and provide personal care
- Ability to remain awake, alert and responsive throughout overnight shifts
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and remain calm in challenging situations
- Experience with brain injury or caregiving is an asset, but not required
No care aide certification required! We hire for fit and values first and provide comprehensive orientation and on-the-job training.
What We Offer
- Starting wage of $28/hour
- Permanent employment with potential for full-time hours
- Benefits package, including group retirement plan (subject to eligibility)
- Ongoing training and professional development
- A supportive, collaborative coaching environment
Our values are Kindness, Flexibility, Creativity, Learning, Passion and Joy.
If these values resonate with you, we'd love to hear from you!
Reports to: Site Leader – CONNECT Parksville
Apply today and help people redesign their lives after brain injury and stroke!
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