Residential Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Grande Prairie, Canada Poplar FMS Group Home Full time

**Company description**

Group Home for individuals with developmental disabilities

**Job description**

**Key Responsibilities**:
Ø Flexible and adaptable to support the ever changing and ongoing needs of the individuals.

Ø Encourage and influence a healthy lifestyle i.e. promote healthy eating, incorporating exercise into daily routines, seek out and provide daily activities that are engaging and work for that individual at that time.

Ø Administering medications and looking after medical needs.

Ø Adhere to individual’s schedules, diet, chore and daily care routines

Ø Provide meals/snacks, ensuring that diet restrictions limitations are followed.

Ø Assist where necessary with personal care routines, such as toileting, bathing and grooming.

Ø Able to provide transportation to appointments and COVID safe outings. Must be able to drive to work in all but extreme weather conditions as the home is always open.

Ø Must be able to keep the house clean and sanitized to a high standard and able to do general yard maintenance.

**Accountabilities**:

- Communication: Build strong and respectful relationships with team members, the individuals and their families. Communicate in a professional manner.
- Confidentiality: maintain confidentiality outside of the home at all times
- Interaction: Interact in a positive, image enhancing and age appropriate manner.
- Safety: Be aware of the individual’s environments, taking action to minimize risks.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate time sheets, medical documentation and any other documentation as required. Complete accurate and respectful documentation on daily activities.

**Qualifications and Requirements**:

- Proficient computer and phone skills.
- A valid Class 5 driver’s license
- First Aid and CPR certification or willing to obtain.
- Criminal Record Check

**Working Hours**:
Ø Shifts are 2 days/nights on and 2 days off. Vacation coverage is required. Shifts can be flexible depending upon the experience of the staff.

**Start Date**: Immediately

**Starting Wage**: Will be determined based on experience.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
Home is very COVID-19 conscious and takes steps to mitigate the risks of the residents and staff from getting COVID-19.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Grande Prairie, AB T8W 2G2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Support Care: 1 year (required)

Shift availability:

- Overnight Shift (required)

Work Location: In person


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