- Work Term : Casual
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 84 hours bi-weekly
- Education : No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience : Experience an asset
Work site environment
Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
Work setting
- Group home
- Work in employer's / client's home
- Various locations
Tasks
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
- Assist clients / guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
- 3-4 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Mandt System training
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- Medication Administration 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
Transportation / travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- 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 currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Learning / training paid by employer
3 days ago