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Housing Services Practitioner

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Calgary, Canada Vecova Full time

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 though 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 - HOUSING SERVICES PRACTITIONER - ULTRA COMPLEX NEEDS (Relief Team)

HSP’s at Vecova provide excellent services and supports to adults of all abilities in a variety of settings; they require strong organizational skills and the ability to establish collaborative and effective relationships with others. In our ultra-complex behavioural needs group home, in addition to a developmental disability, consumers need additional supports due to complex behavioural needs, or a mental health diagnoses. The Awake Overnight team member will be expected to work overnight with standard hours of 2300-0700.

WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Identifying behaviours of concern, developing, reviewing, implementing and monitoring of plans that assist individuals
- Assisting or providing support in personal care routines such as bathing, dressing, and grooming when needed
- Assisting or providing support to consumers to maintain health, i.e. attending medical appointments, medication administration, liaising with pharmacy, education around healthy eating, and emotional support
- Providing some aspects of home maintenance and supporting individuals in their daily routines such as, meal preparation, shopping, cleaning and laundry
- Assisting individuals in the development of social skills and meaningful relationships
- Providing assistance to individuals in managing their personal affairs, such as banking and budgeting, paying bills, etc.
- Supporting individuals to know their rights, voice their thoughts and needs, 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 Social Work, Psychology, Community Rehabilitation, Disability Studies or a related social science
- Minimum of two years of experience working with individuals of all abilities or an equivalent combination of education and directly related experience
- Well developed and effective communication skills (written and oral)
- Demonstrated skill in critical thinking
- Passion for working with clients who have ultra-complex behavioural needs
- Must be flexible with schedule to fit our 24/7 housing model and have the ability to pick up a minimum of 4 shifts a month

WHEN YOU 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, onsite fitness programs, flexible work schedules 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, Mental Health First Aid, Harm Reduction, and START certification.

When you work at Vecova you belong.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION