Residential Rehabilitation Worker

4 weeks ago


Bedford, Canada Quest Society Full time

POSITION TITLE: Residential Rehabilitation Worker

STATUS: Full Time Permanent
Part Time Permanent
Casual

DIVISION: Dartmouth, Lower Sackville

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Participates in planning, implementation and evaluation of Resident Programs
  • Follows Positive Behavioral Support Plans as outlined
  • Works in collaboration with the resident and team to identify and meet goals, as outlined in the Care Plan
  • Actively functions as a Primary Caregiver to assigned residents
  • Provides support/education around physical care, grooming, feeding, bathing/hygiene, bed making, nail care, laundry, ADL's, and IADL's
  • Assists and facilitates recreational activities
  • Acts as an advocate for residents
  • Administers and documents medications and treatments to residents being supported in community-based settings
  • Maintains and promotes communication at all levels, including with families
  • Documents in resident records in accordance to policies & procedures of Quest
  • Provides support in transporting residents on outings/appointments
  • Supports resident's right to make informed, supported decisions
  • Practices with the UN Convention for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in mind
  • Supports choice and dignity of risk
  • Prepares meals as laid out by the dietician
  • Takes appropriate action when safety is potentially or actually compromised

QUALIFICATIONS:

Human Services Diploma, Disability Support Worker Diploma, Community Residential Worker Diploma, Residential Care Worker Diploma. Other Certifications will be considered should the 7 Core Competencies be met. Consideration will be made to those who have had at least 2 years' experience working with individuals with mental health and behavioural concerns and do not have any prior education in the field.

Qualifications include:

  • Standard First Aid/CPR
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
  • Standard Food Handlers Training
  • Clear Criminal Record Check
  • Valid NS Driver's License (required)
  • Understanding of the UN Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
  • Understanding of the Social Model of Support
  • Mental Health/Long Term Care experience is an asset
  • Life-long learner

WORKING HOURS:

Quest provides around-the-clock support to our residents; therefore, the RRW would be required to work a combination of Day shifts, Evening Shifts, & Night Shifts including weekends and Holidays. The scheduled shifts are 12 hours and 8 hours, as per the collective agreement with the local CUPE bargaining unit.

There is a physical component to the position of the RRW as the employee may be required to assist with lifts and transfers, personal care, and crisis situations.

SALARY:

As per Collective Agreement

Hourly rate increases with weekend and night work as per CUPE collective agreement. Quest provides a competitive compensation, benefits and pension to all employees.

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