Respite Worker
2 weeks ago
**Job Posting: Respite Worker**
**Hours**: Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
**Wage**: $22/hour
**Location**: Winnipeg, MB
**Expiry date**:August 4, 2023
**Start date**: As soon as possible.
Be a part of meaningful change in our community, offering a one of a kind support to families falling between the cracks of social services. A respite worker is responsible for supporting families that include children with disabilities or complex needs. We are excited to offer ongoing support and mentorship from our expert clinical team and have available training.
**RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE**:
- Nurturing positive relationships with families in high levels of distress
- Supporting individuals with challenging behaviors
- Work with families within an adapted family centered practice model to come up with effective supports
- Being part of an interdisciplinary team to work alongside families in new ways
- Be able to manage time and schedule within allotted hours
- You will be required to meet families within their homes
- Attending necessary team meetings
**QUALIFICATIONS**:
- Education or training related to social services
- Experience and expertise managing aggression and challenging behavior
- Previous experience as a respite or outreach worker
- Have a valid driver's license and access to a car to attend home visits
- Experience working independently and with mínimal supervision
- Effective interpersonal communication and listening skills
- Demonstrated initiative and skills in crisis management
- Knowledge and understanding of youth development, family centered-care
- Experience working in cross-cultural settings
- Clear and current Criminal Record Check Clear and Child Abuse Registry Check
- Indigenous helpers society certification _(preferred)_
- Have lived experience with children/youth with differences in a caregiving role _(preferred)_
- Knowledge of neurodiversity and complex neurology _(preferred)_
Please submit a cover letter and resume stating how you meet all qualifications.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Contract
**Salary**: $22.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
**Experience**:
- Respite: 1 year (preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-08-04
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