Support Worker
5 days ago
**The Opportunity**:
What sets us apart? Our programs prioritize individualized care plans, creating a space for you to foster genuine connections. We strive to promote a culture where our staff can take care of these youth. We support, listen with compassion and humility, take accountability, champion diversity and collaboration, and drive positive change within our youth. Together as a team we aim to realize our mission of being a champion for the needs of the children we serve.
**Available Schedules**:
- **Weekday**_(Monday - Friday)_ & **Weekend**_(Saturday - Sunday) _
- **24hr Schedules / Shifts are as follows**:
- **Morning Shift** 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
- **Evening Shift** 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
- **Night Shift** 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.
- _(Temporary Casual Positions)_
**Mandatory Requirements**:
- **Valid Class 5 Driver's License**:
- **Driver's Abstract**:
- Current & Satisfactory **Criminal Record Check / Vulnerable Sector Check**:
- Current & Satisfactory **Child Welfare Check / Intervention Record Check**:
- **Priority given to applicants with**:
- **Experience, qualifications and certification in Mental Health**:
- **Health Care Aide experience, qualifications and certification**:
- **Completion of a Degree/Diploma in Child and Youth Care or Social Work is an asset**:
- Indigenous descendant preferred
- Based on the sensitivity of our person served we are only seeking out female applicants at this time
**Qualifications**
- Knowledge of Mental Health practices is highly desirable
- Knowledge of Child and Youth Care Mental Wellness best practices
- Direct experience working with youth with complex behavioural and mental health challenges
- Mental Health First Aid
- Medication Administration Certification
- Valid Standard First Aid with CPR Level C + AED
- Suicide Prevention Training
- Trauma Informed Care
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong technology and computer skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with person served
- A compassionate nature and a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life
- Previous experience in caregiving, home care, or assisted living environments is preferred
**Day to Day Responsibilities / Expectations**
- Administer medications as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols
- Complete and maintain documentation of daily activities and observations
- Document care provided and report any changes in person served condition to the appropriate personnel
- Collaborate with Program Supervisor/Coordinator and Team Lead to develop ongoing care plans and programs that meet person served needs
- Work effectively as a team with coworkers to help achieve the person served goals
- Foster positive relationships with person served, promoting social interaction and emotional well-being
- Assist and demonstrate to person served positive life skills
- Establish a relationship to guide and support youth through mentorship, role modelling, and positive reinforcement
- Advocate for person served / youth
- Contribute and maintain "visual" (in home) calendars for medical appointments, school schedules, meal planning, leisure activities, etc.
- Provide caregiving services, including personal hygiene assistance and support
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual needs
- Contribute to and perform routine cleaning and organization responsibilities as part of maintaining a safe living space for person served and team
- Supervise person served within home and while in community
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed
- Responsible for other possible duties assigned
**Job Type**: Casual
Pay: $19.00-$23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
**Education**:
- Secondary School (preferred)
**Experience**:
- Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-01-06
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