Support Worker
5 days ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
- or equivalent experience
**Work setting**:
- Group home
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Private residence
**Tasks**:
- Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- 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**:
- 3-4 people
- 5-10 people
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
**Security and safety**:
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
**Weight handling**:
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
**Personal suitability**:
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player
**Screening questions**:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
**Health benefits**:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:
- As per collective agreement
**Long term benefits**:
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Other benefits
- Pension plan
**Other benefits**:
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Transportation provided by employer
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