Wellness Services Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Canada Vecova Full time

Here at Vecova, we are passionate about inclusion and believe we can improve the lives of all members of our community. We are a dynamic leader in the disability sector providing programs, services and enterprises designed to meet the needs of persons of all abilities through housing, employment and wellness services. We are a team of talented individuals, big-thinkers and collaborators, who embrace our values and guiding principles to drive our mission and vision forward.

“We are creating a workplace culture of inclusion and belonging where all team members feel heard and valued. We are a diverse group of individuals working towards a common and noble goal of inclusion for everyone.” - Kelly Holmes-Binns, Chief Executive Officer - Vecova

THE OPPORTUNITY - WELLNESS SERVICES PRACTITIONER (Full Time)

WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Facilitating the connection of persons with disabilities to be actively engaged in the community through meaningful activities that increase their overall wellbeing. This may include such activities as: volunteerism, recreational and leisure pursuits, life-long learning and civic engagement.
- Connecting persons with disabilities to community organizations and opportunities to gain self-determination and decision-making skills.
- Assisting persons with disabilities in building relationships and natural supports in the community.

WHAT YOU BRING
We are looking to engage team members with diverse skills, experiences and interests. These are some of the competencies and credentials we are looking for:

- Diploma and/or Degree in Community Rehabilitation, Disability Studies or a related social science.
- Minimum of two years of experience working with persons with disabilities or an equivalent combination of education and directly related experience.
- Well developed and effective communication skills (written and oral)
- Effective emergency management

WHEN YOU WORK AT VECOVA
No two days will be the same You’ll have the opportunity to embark on a gratifying career with an organization that puts people first.
We offer competitive compensation, a great benefits program, onsite fitness programs, flexible work schedules, and generous paid time off to spend time with family, pursue adventure or take time for interests outside of work.

Vecova is committed to life-long learning and ongoing training is part of who we are. We have comprehensive training programs and we offer learning opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills, stay current in your field, and continue to learn as your career progresses. Training for this role may include Abuse Prevention Training, Nonviolent Crisis Intervention and Disengagement Skills, and Medication Administration.

When you work at Vecova you belong. Join Us

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION



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