Wellness Services Practitioner

5 months ago

Airdrie, Canada Vecova Full time

**THE COMPANY**

Here at Vecova, we are passionate about inclusion and believe we can improve the lives of all members of our community. We are a dynamic leader in the disability sector providing programs, services, and enterprises designed to meet the needs of persons of all abilities through housing, employment, and wellness services. We are a team of talented individuals, big-thinkers, and collaborators, who embrace our values and guiding principles to drive our mission and vision forward.

“We are creating a workplace culture of inclusion and belonging where all team members feel heard and valued. We are a diverse group of individuals working towards a common and noble goal of inclusion for everyone.” - Kelly Holmes-Binns, Chief Executive Officer - Vecova

**THE OPPORTUNITY - WELLNESS SERVICES PRACTITIONER, Airdrie, AB**

**What You Will Do**
- Facilitate the connection of persons with disabilities to be actively engaged in the community through meaningful activities that increase their overall well-being. This may include activities such as volunteerism, recreational and leisure pursuits, life-long learning, and civic engagement.
- Assess the client’s employment readiness and identify employment skills and supports required to be competitively employed; assist in developing those skills.
- Support the client to explore, obtain, and maintain employment.
- Assist or provide full support in personal care routines such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assist or provide full support to clients to maintain health, i.e. attending medical appointments, medication administration, liaising with pharmacy, education around healthy eating, and emotional support
- Provide some aspects of home maintenance and supporting individuals in their daily routines such as meal preparation, shopping, cleaning, and laundry
- Assist individuals in managing their personal affairs, such as banking and budgeting, paying bills, etc.
- Support individuals to know their rights, voice their thoughts and needs, build relationships in the community, and advocate for the services they require.

**What You Bring**
We are looking to engage team members with diverse skills, experiences, and interests. These are some of the competencies and credentials we are looking for:

- Diploma and/or Degree in Community Rehabilitation, Disability Studies, or a related social science.
- Minimum of two years of experience working with persons with disabilities or an equivalent combination of education and directly related experience.
- Well-developed and effective interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral)
- Effective emergency and crisis management
- Must have a class 5 license, willing to use their vehicle for work, and have, or be willing to obtain, 2 million liability insurance.
- Willing to travel throughout the day to different locations in Airdrie. Mileage paid at 0.53 per KM.
- Demonstrate a high standard of professionalism aligned with Vecova values
- Maintain a positive working relationship with all Vecova team members
- Represent Vecova in a professional manner
- Demonstrate a high level of initiative and enthusiasm
- Maintain confidentiality at all times
- Demonstrate a high level of administrative and IT capacity

**WHY WORK AT VECOVA?**

No two days will be the same You’ll have the opportunity to embark on a gratifying career with an organization that puts people first. We offer competitive compensation, a great benefits program, onsite fitness programs, flexible work schedules, and generous paid time off to spend time with family, pursue adventure, or take time for interests outside of work.

Vecova is committed to life-long learning and ongoing training is part of who we are. We have comprehensive training programs and we offer learning opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills, stay current in your field, and continue to learn as your career progresses.

**Training for this role may include Abuse Prevention Training, Nonviolent Crisis Intervention and Disengagement Skills, and Medication Administration.**

When you work at Vecova you belong. Join Us

**OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION**
- Vecova is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility for everyone.
- We welcome this journey of continual learning with our dedicated employees and community.
- We strive to operate with an open mind and seek the contributions of people with diverse backgrounds.
- We believe this only strengthens our workplace culture and ability to advance our mission.
- We work to inspire and inform the community to be inclusive - from our daily work supporting individuals in the community and in living environments, to our social enterprise and employment programs.

Join us in building a future for people with all abilities where everyone is valued, belongs, and thrives.

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insu

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