Group Home Worker

2 months ago


Amherst, Canada Amherst and District Residential Services Society Full time

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Will train
**Work site environment**:

- Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder
**Work setting**:

- Group home
**Tasks**:

- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
- Provide personal care
- Administer medications
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- Medication Administration Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Food Safety Certificate
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
**Personal suitability**:

- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
**Financial benefits**:

- Night shift premium
- Work Term: Casual
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 15 to 48 hours per week


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