City of Surrey
Community Services Assistant 2 - Healthy Communities 2026 Social Program Support Staff
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SCOPE
We are seeking enthusiastic, energetic individuals to help the City of Surrey deliver engaging and inclusive adapted programs for children and youth with disabilities. As a Community Service Assistant 2 – Social Program Support Staff, you will play a key role in supporting participants with disabilities and helping create positive, meaningful experiences through adapted social and recreational programs.
This auxiliary position offers scheduled shifts on Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at various City of Surrey locations. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact while helping create meaningful and inclusive experiences for children and youth in our community.
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Union - CUPE Local 402 - Auxiliary
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides one-to-one and/or shared support to participants and adapts activities as needed to promote inclusion and engagement.
- Supports participant safety, well-being, and success by fostering a positive, respectful, and inclusive environment.
- Modifies activities and provides individualized or small-group support to reinforce skills and learning introduced by program leaders.
- Demonstrates strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills while collaborating with staff, participants, and caregivers.
- Encourages participant independence, social interaction, and active participation in program activities.
- Assists with program set-up, clean-up, and other duties as required to support program operations.
- Performs other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion of Grade 10, supplemented by six months of experience in community service work, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Current Emergency First Aid and CPR certification.
- High Five Certification or an acceptable equivalent.
- Experience working with children with disabilities (ages 3–12) in a recreational, childcare, or educational setting is considered an asset.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Education Assistant diploma, Special Needs Early Childhood Education certification, or related education is considered an asset.
OTHER INFORMATION
- Pay Grade: Schedule D
- Hourly Rate: $25.54
- Applicants under consideration will be required to consent to a Police Information Check/Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
APPLY
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply at https://www.surrey.ca/careers, Job ID 7246.
This Posting Closes on July 29, 2026.
www.surrey.ca/careers
