Support Worker/ Youth Worker
2 days ago
PDSCL is looking for a temporary full time Support Worker/ Youth Worker (Float position). Schedule is 40 hours per week, Mon
- Fri between the hours of 7:30am - 6pm.
This is a floater position reporting to the appropriate Coordinator. Works shifts in various areas to cover sick leave, vacation request and/or other staffing concerns so staff must be flexible for all shifts and work placements. This position is responsible for effectively supporting residents, youth, and persons with disabilities. Assists in daily activities, including personal care and medication administration. Assists clients with physical, economic, vocational, recreational, social, emotional and daily life skills development.
**EDUCATION**:Minimum of a diploma or equivalent certification in a related human/social service field or recreation course. One (1) year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
**OTHER QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITIES**: Interpersonal skills, communication skills, analyzing and judgment ability, physical capabilities, initiative/ independence, honesty, work standards, team orientation, stress tolerance, acceptance of working conditions.
**OTHER EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS**:
- Valid CPR/First Aid,
- Satisfactory criminal record check-working with vulnerable adults,
- FoodsafeCertificate,
- TB Skin Test,
- Medical clearance,
- code of ethics and confidentiality form,
- Class 4 unrestricted license or willing to obtain,
- Adherence to current Provincial Health Office Orders
**Benefits**: As per current collective agreement.
**Salary**: $21.74-$25.19 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
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