life skills coach

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Developmental Disabilities Association Full time

Overview

Languages

English

Education

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Bachelor's degree

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

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Group home

Responsibilities

Tasks

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Prepare reports or case histories

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Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services

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Perform administrative tasks

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Implement life skills workshops

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Liaise with the inmates' families and contacts in the community

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Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs

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Resolve conflict situations

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Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses

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Implement behaviour management programs

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Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients

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Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs

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Assist clients/guests with special needs

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Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Developmental services worker (DSW) Training

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Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate

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First Aid Certificate

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CPR Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

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Females

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Males

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Persons with an intellectual disability

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Persons with learning disabilities

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Persons with mental health disabilities

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Persons with physical disabilities

Computer and technology knowledge

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MS Office

Area of work experience

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Community service organization

Additional information

Security and safety

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Criminal record check

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Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

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Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Ability to work independently

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Work under pressure

Weight handling

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More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Efficient interpersonal skills

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Judgement

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Values and ethics

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Client focus

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Excellent written communication

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Initiative

Benefits

Health benefits

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Dental plan

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Disability benefits

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Health care plan

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Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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As per collective agreement

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Group insurance benefits

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Life insurance

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Pension plan


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