Life Skill Worker

2 weeks ago


Guelph, Canada Thresholds Homes and Supports Full time

**Posting No. 22-10-253**

**Full-time Life Skills Worker - ENP Speedvale**

Thresholds Homes and Supports Inc. is a community-based agency that promotes recovery and improved quality of life for people who are experiencing mental health and addiction issues by providing affordable housing and individualized, flexible support services through our wide-ranging programs offered throughout Waterloo Region and Wellington County. Our staff are committed and passionate about what they do, and take pride in the difference they make in our community. Our values include **PERSON-FOCUSED, HOPE, RECOVERY, SELF-DETERMINATION, QUALITY OF LIFE, INTEGRITY and COLLABORATION**. We also take time to recognize each other and have fun

**SUMMARY OF THE POSITION**

The Life Skills Worker is part of a team supporting individuals who experience mental health and addictions issues to enable them to fulfill the goals identified in their individualized support plan. Life Skills Workers provide support for individuals we serve in the areas of supportive counseling, crisis intervention and prevention, skills development (life skills, social skills, interpersonal and problem solving skills), vocational and leisure support. This position is Monday to Friday and may require some flexibility based on the needs of the program.

**Rate: $23.10 - $27.54 per hour**

**Benefits**:
Float Holiday

Health and Dental Benefits

RRSP 5% matched after 1 year

Above ESA standard vacation entitlement

12 Sick days per year

**HOURS OF WORK**

This position works forty (40) hours per week and is scheduled for 2 weeks Day shifts, 2 weeks Afternoon shifts

**ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Minimum of a relevant University Degree or College Health Sciences/Social Services Diploma.
- 1-2 years of experience in a community mental health setting working with adults with mental health and / or addictions concerns.
- Excellent organizational, oral and written skills.
- Demonstrated ability to respect rights and personal preference in treatment, rehabilitation and support including the Recovery Model.
- Building rapport, assessment, crisis de-escalation, conflict management, professionalism.
- Certification in First Aid/CPR, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, and suicide risk assessment preferred.
- Proficient computer skills including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and electronic record keeping and data collection systems.
- Must have a valid Ontario driver’s license, relevant insurance and use of a reliable vehicle.
- Able to successfully complete and provide a current Police Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the individuals supported.


  • Life Skills Worker

    3 days ago


    Guelph, Canada Thresholds Homes and Supports Full time

    **Posting No. 23-10-304** **Temporary Full-time Life Skills Worker - HSS Madison**: - This is a contract position for approx 18 months_ Thresholds Homes and Supports Inc. is a community-based agency that promotes recovery and improved quality of life for people who are experiencing mental health and addiction issues by providing affordable housing and...


  • Guelph, Canada Thresholds Homes and Supports Full time

    Relief Life Skill Worker SUMMARY OF THE POSITION Relief staff provide support for the individuals we serve in the areas of supportive counselling, crisis intervention and prevention, skills development (life skills, social skills, interpersonal and problem-solving skills) and vocational leisure support. Relief Team Members are an essential part of a team...


  • Guelph, Canada Thresholds Homes and Supports Full time

    Guelph, Ontario, Canada. part-time. March 17, 2023 Description **Relief Life Skill Worker** - SUMMARY OF THE POSITION - Relief staff provide support for the individuals we serve in the areas of supportive counselling, crisis intervention and prevention, skills development (life skills, social skills, interpersonal and problem-solving skills) and...


  • Guelph, Canada Thresholds Homes and Supports Full time

    Relief Life Skill Worker SUMMARY OF THE POSITION Relief staff provide support for the individuals we serve in the areas of supportive counselling, crisis intervention and prevention, skills development (life skills, social skills, interpersonal and problem-solving skills) and vocational leisure support. Relief Team Members are an essential part of a team...


  • Guelph, Canada Community of Hearts Full time

    _Established in 2012, Community of Hearts is a non-profit charitable organization supporting individuals with developmental exceptionalities to achieve a level of independence they desire through curriculum-based quality life skills programming._ **Posting Date**:Monday, July 24th, 2023 **Closing Date**:Monday, August 21st,...


  • Guelph, Canada Community of Hearts Full time

    _Established in 2012, Community of Hearts is a non-profit charitable organization supporting individuals with developmental exceptionalities to achieve a level of independence they desire through curriculum-based quality life skills programming._ **Posting Date**:February 20th, 2024 **Closing Date**:March 10th, 2024 **Wage**:$16.50-18.50/hour **Employer...

  • Respite Worker

    3 days ago


    Guelph, Canada Connections Behaviour Consulting Full time

    **Are you looking for a job where you can make a meaningful difference in someone's life? **At Connections Behaviour Consulting, our Respite Workers provide support to children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder and various developmental disabilities.** **Respite workers provide care in the family residence or community. This includes: attending day...


  • Guelph, Canada Kinnect Support Full time

    Child and Youth Care Practitioner/Developmental Service Worker Kinnect Support Services is a social services partner that provides trained staff support to various organizations in need of relief staff. Our team offers superior support to Agencies, Organizations, and Institutions that work with children and adolescent youth who experience behavioral,...


  • Guelph, Ontario, Canada Linamar Full time

    Level 3 - Maintenance Fully Skilled (Millwright CofQ) The Level 3 - Maintenance Fully Skilled (Millwright CofQ) position, under general supervision, will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair services of facility systems such as mechanical, electrical, and building systems. In addition, duties may increase in scope as skill set becomes more...

  • Yard Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Guelph, Canada Sunbelt Rentals of Canada Full time

    Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to: - Work in a challenging, fast-paced environment where no day is the same - Advance into mechanic, driver or customer service roles - Work with an incredible team of people in a safety-focused culture Sunbelt Rentals--the fastest growing rental business in North America--is seeking...


  • Guelph, Canada Scope Gap Contractors Full time

    Scope Gap Contractors Inc. is a living wage employer. We provide Dental and Extended Health Care Benefits, an Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance and a matching RRSP program. We are currently seeking **FULL TIME SKILLED Construction Labourers** with the following: **Job Requirements Include (but not limited to)**: - _Must be proficient with all...


  • Guelph, Canada Linamar Full time

    Level 4 - Maintenance Multi Skilled The Level 4 - Maintenance Multi Skilled position, under limited supervision, will be responsible for performing skilled maintenance and repair services of facility systems such as mechanical, electrical, and building systems. In addition, ability to interpret blueprints and schematics and knowledge of methods, practices,...


  • Guelph, Canada Linamar Full time

    Level 3 - Maintenance Fully Skilled (Millwright CofQ) The Level 3 - Maintenance Fully Skilled (Millwright CofQ) position, under general supervision, will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair services of facility systems such as mechanical, electrical, and building systems. In addition, duties may increase in scope as skill set becomes more...


  • Guelph, Canada Linamar Corporation Full time

    Level 3 – Maintenance Fully Skilled (Millwright CofQ) The Level 3 – Maintenance Fully Skilled (Millwright CofQ) position, under general supervision, will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair services of facility systems such as mechanical, electrical, and building systems. In addition, duties may increase in scope as skill set becomes...


  • Guelph, Canada Linamar Corporation Full time

    Level 3 – Maintenance Fully Skilled (Millwright CofQ) The Level 3 – Maintenance Fully Skilled (Millwright CofQ) position, under general supervision, will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair services of facility systems such as mechanical, electrical, and building systems. In addition, duties may increase in scope as skill set becomes...


  • Guelph, Canada Linamar Corporation Full time

    Level 3 – Maintenance Fully Skilled (Millwright CofQ) The Level 3 – Maintenance Fully Skilled (Millwright CofQ) position, under general supervision, will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair services of facility systems such as mechanical, electrical, and building systems. In addition, duties may increase in scope as skill set becomes...


  • Guelph, Canada Linamar Corporation Full time

    Level 3 – Maintenance Fully Skilled (Millwright CofQ) The Level 3 – Maintenance Fully Skilled (Millwright CofQ) position, under general supervision, will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair services of facility systems such as mechanical, electrical, and building systems. In addition, duties may increase in scope as skill set becomes...


  • Guelph, Canada Linamar Corporation Full time

    Level 3 – Maintenance Fully Skilled (Millwright CofQ) The Level 3 – Maintenance Fully Skilled (Millwright CofQ) position, under general supervision, will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair services of facility systems such as mechanical, electrical, and building systems. In addition, duties may increase in scope as skill set becomes...


  • Guelph, Canada Linamar Corp Full time

    Level 3 - Maintenance Fully Skilled (CofQ) The Level 3 - Maintenance Fully Skilled (CofQ) position, under general supervision, will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair services of facility systems such as mechanical, electrical, and building systems. In addition, duties may increase in scope as skill set becomes more developed; primary...


  • Guelph, Canada Linamar Full time

    Level 4 – Maintenance Multi Skilled The Level 4 – Maintenance Multi Skilled position, under limited supervision, will be responsible for performing skilled maintenance and repair services of facility systems such as mechanical, electrical, and building systems. In addition, ability to interpret blueprints and schematics and knowledge of methods,...