Full Time Counsellor

1 month ago


Ottawa, Canada Tamir Foundation Full time
h3>Full Time Residential Counsellor - Rover

EMPLOYER: Tamir Foundation

JOB DESCRIPTION:

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the general supervision of the Program Supervisor, this position has responsibility for the day-to-day support of individuals supported in their homes or in the community by Tamir. All work is conducted in a manner consistent with Tamir’s vision, mission, and values and following the principles of the Quality Enhancement (QE) initiative.

Learn the personal history, strengths, and needs of the participants, as well as their preferences, and assist in the development and implementation of Personal Outcome Plans (POP’s) in partnership with participants, families, and others of importance.Advocate with community groups, employers, and others in the community to promote the participation of people with developmental disabilities.Become familiar with and facilitate participation in Jewish cultural and religious practices and support individuals to participate in other cultural and religious activities of their choice.Provide assistance with personal care including nutrition, hygiene, and grooming, maintaining clothing, personal possessions, etc. li>Facilitate the development of active, involved support networks for participants.

Administration:

  • Be familiar with and adhere to Tamir policies and procedures, as well as Ministry of Community and Social Services operational guidelines and relevant legislation.
  • Operate under the guidelines of Tamir health and safety policies and procedures and follow safe practices.
  • Maintain appropriate documentation for all areas of responsibility, according to established Tamir policies and procedures, for example daily log, accident/incident reports, petty cash, and serious occurrence forms.
  • Maintain all mandatory training requirements in a timely fashion, as well as keeping security and medical checks current.
  • Perform administrative tasks as assigned by the Program Supervisor.
  • Assist with orientation and training of program staff and volunteers.

Professional Conduct:

  • Promote and demonstrate respect and value for the Jewish culture and religion and the vision and mission statements of the agency within the workplace and in the community.
  • Demonstrate positive, respectful, and professional relationships within the team including staff, families, volunteers, and the community.
  • Attend internal training, as required.

Other Responsibilities/Details:

  • Will be available to work any shift at any location based on an assigned shift rotation for a minimum of 40 hours per week.
  • Will receive an 8-hour break between shifts and a 12-hour break after an overnight awake shift before being called in again.
  • Will receive a minimum of 6 hours notice when being called in to do an overnight awake shift, where possible.
  • Will be assigned to a base supervisor in charge of payroll and performance management.
  • Will be guaranteed two regular days off, per week.
  • A risk of exposure to communicable/contagious diseases.
  • May be required to work alone.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

  • DSW, OR
  • Degree/Diploma in Social Sciences, health administration or related field, and 1 year of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities is preferred OR
  • High school education, with 2 years of relevant experience working with persons with developmental disabilities, is preferred.

Certifications:

  • Valid Drivers License with good driving record.
  • Current CPR and First Aid Training.
  • Crisis Prevention and Intervention Training (preferred - will provide if needed).

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