Work Term : PermanentWork Language : EnglishHours : 10 hours per weekEducation : Secondary (high) school graduation certificateExperience : 7 months to less than 1 yearWork site environment
- Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
- Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
- Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Work setting
- Work in employer's / client's home
- Community agency
- Social service or charity agency
Tasks
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Resolve conflict situations
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
- Assist clients / guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
- Manage knowledge
- Organize tasks to accomplish the work
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- Mandt System training
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Food Safety Certificate
Computer and technology knowledge
- Electronic mail
- MS Office
Area of work experience
- Community service organization
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Adult Abuse Registry check
- Eligible for professional liability insurance
Transportation / travel information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Financial benefits
- Night shift premium
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
- Variable or compressed work week