Community Service Worker

7 days ago

Vegreville, Canada Vegreville Association for Living In Dignity (VALID) Full time

**Work Site Environment**:

- Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
- Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
- Bereavement issues

**Work Setting**:

- Group home
- Social service or charity agency
- Community centre
- Government department and/or agency

**Tasks**:

- Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

**Supervision**:

- 1 to 2 people
- 3-4 people
- 5-10 people

**Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses**:

- Community disability studies Certificate
- Developmental services worker¿(DSW)¿Training
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- Medication Administration Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate

**Target Audience**:

- Elderly
- Females
- Males
- Persons with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with learning disabilities
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities

**Security and Safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Child welfare check
- Driving record check (abstract)

**Transportation/Travel Information**:

- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence

**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure

**Weight Handling**:

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

**Personal Suitability**:

- Client focus
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player

**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?

**Financial benefits**:

- As per collective agreement

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