Community Residential Support Worker

4 months ago

Lower Sackville, Canada Regional Residential Services Society Full time

Regional Residential Services Society (RRSS) is the largest non-profit community-based residential services agency in Nova Scotia. As the industry leader in our province, we strive to provide superior services that empower adults with intellectual disabilities to be actively engaged members of their households and communities. Driven by strong values and our vision of inclusion, we are dedicated to creating an organization and work environment that promotes individual growth and career satisfaction. Learn more about us at rrss.ns.ca.

We are currently recruiting for the position of:
Full-time Community Residential Support Worker

Location: Lower Sackville, NS

**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**:
Reporting to a House Supervisor, you will be responsible for supporting adults with intellectual disabilities in their day-to-day lives. Areas of support may include community access, recreation and leisure, household management, life skills, personal care, and medication administration. This is a fast-paced environment requiring critical planning, excellent communication skills, and an ability to work collaboratively. RRSS is a dynamic and rewarding work environment where creativity and an individualized approach are encouraged to meet the needs and goals of each person you support.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Grade XII plus post-secondary education with preference given to studies in Human Services and/or experience in a Human Service field.
- Effective communication in a professional manner at all levels within the organization and an ability to liaise with key partners including families, professionals, and other agencies.
- Experience working with an interdisciplinary team, including mental health professionals and Board Certified Behaviour Analysts (BCBAs)
- The ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- The ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a fast paced environment.
- Strong organization and record keeping skills.
- Positive ability to work within a team.
- Must have values and skills compatible with the type and level of support required.

**COMPENSATION**:
$22.45 per hour (plus shift differentials where applicable), Health and Dental Benefits, Life Insurance, LTD, AD&D, and Group RRSP plan.

**OTHER REQUIREMENTS**:
Scheduling is based on a 4 week rotational schedule including some evenings and weekends.

**APPLICATION PROCESS**:

- **Offers of Employment Contingent Upon**:_
- _**satisfactory Canadian Criminal Record Check and satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check**_

**This is an NSGEU Bargaining unit position and preference will be given to bargaining unit employees.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $22.45 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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