Rehabilitation Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Annapolis County Municipal Housing Corporation Full time
Position Overview

The Rehabilitation Support Specialist plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with diverse needs. This temporary position involves working in various settings, including group homes and clients' residences, to provide essential support and services.

Work Environment

The role is situated in a rural area, where staff accommodation is provided, and relocation costs are covered by the employer. The work environment is fast-paced, requiring attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct administrative and office activities to ensure smooth operations.
  • Design and implement specialized rehabilitation programs tailored to individual client needs.
  • Facilitate life skills workshops to empower clients.
  • Assess clients' skills and development requirements to create personalized support plans.
  • Coordinate and deliver specific community services effectively.
  • Manage housekeeping and food preparation tasks as needed.
  • Resolve conflicts and supervise client activities in group home settings.
  • Assist clients with special needs and accompany them to appointments and social events.
Qualifications

While formal education is not required, relevant experience is considered an asset. Candidates should possess certifications such as:

  • Behaviour Management Certification
  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
Personal Attributes

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Client-focused approach with flexibility and initiative.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Benefits

Employees will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Health care and dental plans.
  • Disability benefits and wellness programs.
  • Paid time off for volunteering or personal days.
Commitment to Inclusivity

The Annapolis County Municipal Housing Corporation is dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for all individuals, including support for persons with disabilities, newcomers, and various community groups.



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