02/13/2026
Hey everyone!! if you are interested in support work and what it means, give me a call!! We have two postings listed on the Salt Spring Exchange (it's not letting me link them here).
If you want to chat to hear more give me a call!
Here is a lil bit about us and what we have open right now:
Gulf Islands Families Together Society (GIFTS) is a charitable non-profit organization that supports people with diverse abilities by recognizing and facilitating their right to employment, social, recreational and educational access, and housing in their community. GIFTS strengthens community on Salt Spring by supporting people with disabilities to apply their individual talents and experience to tackling challenges such as staffing shortages, social inclusion, skills development and housing. Governed by a volunteer board of directors, consisting of family members, self-advocates and community members.
GIFTS has two opportunities currently:
Support Worker, for a Thursday shift 11:00am to 7:00pm.
In this role you will assist individuals with their personal care, and their day to day commitments and programming. Support workers will work as members of a team with the individual, their family and/or caregivers. Reporting to the Executive Director of GIFTS and supported individual.
Support Worker with a background in nursing (LPN/RN) for a regular 8 hour shift on Wednesdays and/or Fridays, with potential additional needs as respite for the parent or relief for other staff.
In this role you will assist individuals with their personal care, and their day to day commitments and programming. Support workers will work as members of a team with the individual, their family and/or caregivers. They will report to the Executive Director of GIFTS and to the parent/legal guardian.
Please email resumes to Amanda Myers, execdirector@gulfislandgifts.com. If you have any questions about this opportunity reach our by email anytime or phone 250 537 4744.
