Community Support Worker
5 days ago
The Community Support Worker position is the front-line position working with a team for persons with complex needs. They are part of a team that ensures the individual has a high quality of life in areas including daily living, recreation and leisure, and community inclusion.
We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to work a evenings and weekends.
- **In your role you will**:_
- Assisting with maintaining a good home environment for the client and staff
- Prepping food for the client
- Researching activities
- Connect with and develop helping relationships with individuals with complex and challenging behaviours.
- Work effectively as a team with the individual and their support team to help achieve their goals
- Evaluating the needs of clients
- Act as an advocate for individuals when needed
- Completion of daily documentation
- Support and participate in recreation and leisure activities
- Assist individuals to discover and participate in leisure time activities.
- Provide support and assisting clients in the development of healthy life and social skills
- Participate in on-going program development
- **Education**:_
- College or University Diploma, relevant experience considered an asset
- **Mandatory**_ _**Training & Clearances to be provided before starting**:_
- Criminal record Check and Vulnerable Sector Search (within the last 6 months)
- Intervention Record Check (within the last 6 months)
- Standard First Aid with CPR (min. Level C)
- Strong English skills is required
- **Preferred**:_
- Neurodiversity experience and or training an asset
- Experience working in a residential and group home setting is an asset
- **Required Experience**:_
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Driver’s Abstract (within the last 6 months)
- Auto Insurance
- Suicide Awareness or Suicide Intervention training
- Cultural Awareness training
- Medication administration training
- Positive Behaviour Supports
- Trauma informed
- Person-Centered
**Your attributes**:
- Dedicated
- Patient
- Kind
- Trustworthy
- Mature
- Caring
- Good communicator
**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual
**Salary**: $18.00-$21.50 per hour
Expected hours: 15 - 40 per week
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Do you have a valid Drivers License and your own personal vehicle to use for work?
- Do you have a current First Aid and CPR Certificate?
**Education**:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Criminal Record Check (within the last 6 months) (required)
Work Location: In person
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