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Community Residential Worker

2 weeks ago

Lower Sackville, Canada YACRO Metro Full time

**YACRO** is a not-for-profit organization that is committed to empowering and supporting children and adults with a disability to achieve meaningful lives in their communities.

**YACRO Metro** is currently seeking a Community Residential Support Worker in the Lower Sackville area for a permanent full-time position.

The successful applicant will have experience working in a setting with individuals in wheelchairs that have high medical needs and require complete personal care.

**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**:
The job is to support individuals with disabilities in all aspects of their daily living which include but are not limited to:

- Providing support to individuals to attend medical appointments, social events, etc.
- Assisting with cooking, cleaning, laundry and all other household duties
- Assisting with personal care as needed
- Providing guidance and support through behavioral challenges
- Support individuals with maintaining relationships with family members and friends and developing new relationships
- Completing daily documentation
- Administer medications according to procedure

**JOB REQUIREMENTS**:

- High school graduate. Some college preferred.
- Previous experience working with individuals with developmental and/or physical disabilities
- This position requires eligibility to drive our agency owned vehicle. A valid driver’s license and current driver’s abstract will be required upon hire
- (7) Provincial Core Competencies as outlined by DCS (must have all current or be willing to obtain):

- Fire and Life Safety
- Individual Program Planning
- Standard First Aid/CPR
- Positive Principles and Practices of Non-Aversive Behavior Change
- Crisis Intervention
- Medication Awareness
- Basic Principles and Practices of Personal Care
- A belief in the equality and dignity of all people
- Ability to work various shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Personal qualities of emotional maturity, empathy and compassion
- Possess a strong desire to have a positive effect on people with disabilities, and a commitment to supporting and promoting their individual needs, skills, abilities and personal goals

Successful applicants must provide or obtain upon hire:

- Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination
- Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Driver's Abstract

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $17.55-$20.63 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff must be able to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination.
PPE and rapid tests provided on-site for all staff.