Personal Support Worker
2 days ago
**Responsibilities**:
Provide personal support, coach & mentor 47 year old male intellectually challenged with autism approx 10 - 20 hours per week - evenings & weekends inside & outside the home. Assist in aspects of daily living such as personal care. Create/oversee & participate in activities & recreation programs. Provide guidance & support especially through behavioral challenges. Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behavior. Provide support in accessing community resources and participating in social activities
**Job Requirements**
- Completion of high school, post secondary education & related experience
- One year experience providing support & care to challenged individuals preferred
- Able to support & coach individual in sports activities
**Qualifications & Skills**
Effective interpersonal skills, emotional maturity, flexible, communicative, motivated, reliable, responsible, observant, quick thinking/fast acting, multi task, empathy, compassion, patient, structured
Understanding & assertive with an outgoing personality as well as ability to communicate, organize & plan
Ability to support individual in various situations
Eagerness to have a positive effect on the client. A strong commitment to support & promote needs & skills
Must provide proof of current criminal/sexual/vulnerability/abuse check
Must provide proof of COVID vaccination
Non smoker
Salary $17 per hour
**Job Type**: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 - 20 per week
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Why would you be the correct person for this position
**Education**:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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