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community worker

community worker

ILNSADartmouth, NS, CA
8 days ago
Salary
CA$21.63–CA$25.63 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 40 hours per week
  • Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

    • Work 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

    • Group home
    • 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
    • Manage knowledge
    • Organize tasks to accomplish the work

      • Supervision

    • 1 to 2 people
    • Staff in various areas of responsibility

      • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

    • Behaviour management Certification
    • Community disability studies Certificate
    • Emergency child care first aid and CPR
    • Mandt System training
    • Understanding and managing aggressive behaviour (UMAB) course
    • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
    • First Aid Certificate
    • CPR Certificate
    • Food Safety Certificate

      • Target audience

    • Persons with an intellectual disability

      • 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

      • Transportation / travel information

    • Own transportation
    • Public transportation is available

      • 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 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 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?

      • Health benefits

    • Dental plan
    • Health care plan
    • Vision care benefits

      • Financial benefits

    • Night shift premium
    • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

      • Other benefits

    • Free parking available
    • Team building opportunities
    • Parking available