Disability Management Worker

1 week ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada MirkaCare Services Inc. Full time

Work Term:
Permanent

  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 to 55 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other nonuniversity certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience

Work site environment:

  • Child welfare
  • Corrections
  • Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
  • Socioeconomic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
  • Early intervention programming for atrisk youth
  • Crime prevention
  • Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
  • Nonsmoking

Work setting:

  • Group home
  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Suicide prevention centre
  • Urban area
  • Private residence

Tasks:

  • Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
  • Administrative and office activities
  • Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
  • Implement life skills workshops
  • Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
  • Conduct followup assessments
  • Develop, coordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
  • Housekeeping activities
  • Food preparation
  • Provide suicide and crisis intervention
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and halfway houses
  • Supervise children's visits with parents to ensure their safety
  • Assist offenders in prerelease and release planning
  • Implement substance abuse treatment programs
  • 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
  • Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
  • Supervise support staff
  • Shop for food and household supplies
  • Provide companionship
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Assume full responsibility for household (in absence of householder)
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk

Supervision:

  • 1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:

  • Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Certificate
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certificate
  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
  • Behaviour management Certification
  • Community disability studies Certificate
  • Developmental services worker¿(DSW)¿Training
  • HIGH FIVE training (principles of healthy child development)
  • Intensive behavioural intervention Certification
  • Mandt System training
  • Mental health first aid Certificate
  • Relationship development intervention (RDI) training
  • Understanding and managing aggressive behaviour (UMAB) course
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
  • Cultural Awareness Training
  • Medication Administration Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Personal Support Worker Certificate
  • Health Care Aide Certificate

Area of specialization:

  • Security services

Security and safety:

  • Bondable
  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Child welfare
check

  • Adult Abuse Registry check
  • Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information:

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Willing to travel regularly
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Fastpaced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling:

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability:

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Team player
  • Dependability
  • Reliability
  • Organized
  • Punctuality

Screening questions:

  • Are you available for shift or oncall 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 aboveindicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Health benefits:

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits:

  • Bonus
  • Mileage paid

Long term benefits:

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

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