Community Rehabilitation Worker

Job description

About us:
For 35 years URSA continues to meet the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities, brain injuries and medical complexities to achieve and sustain a high quality of life utilizing a Wholistic model of service delivery. URSA supports the child, youth and / or adult and their natural supports to thrive in home and community environments. URSA is built on the philosophy of fostering relationships and breaking down barriers for our individuals to offer them opportunity to thrive in their daily lives.

The Opportunity:
At URSA we are looking to add a Community Rehabilitation Worker (“CRW”) to our Brain Injury Services team in a program that provides brain injury survivors supports to develop or relearn their skills in order to maximize their independence.

This program is based out of two office locations in the SE and SW sections of the city, but services are provided in the individual’s home and in the community in and around Calgary. Integral to this role is the ability to work with a variety of brain injury survivors with varying levels of abilities and presence of co-occurring conditions. Programming is person centered and delivered to empower the individual to achieve their goals.

**The vacant lines available are: Monday - Friday (hours vary between 0900 - 1800) OR Tuesday - Saturday (hours vary between 0900 - 1800)

Flexibility may be required to accommodate program needs.

Why work for URSA?

We Have:
A positive work environment where people can see the impact of the individuals we serve.

A competitive total compensation package.

The opportunity to professionally develop your skills and mentor others.

Working in an organization that focuses on innovative programs and services.

What you'll bring:
Willing to work a flexible schedule to support the needs of the program and organization

Demonstrate ability to coordinate services within a multi disciplinary team

Experience working with brain injury survivors or other cognitive disabilities

Working with an understanding of Trauma-Informed Care and experience within the mental health or addictions field is considered an asset

Have current Standard First Aid and level C CPR

Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check

Clear Child Intervention Record Check

A valid Class 5 driver’s license with 3 years clear driving record in Canada

A minimum of $1,000,000 in liability insurance

Preference will be given to those who have experience with case management and or knowledge of available Calgary community resources.

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

**Salary**: $20.21 per hour

**Benefits**:
Dental care

Extended health care

Schedule:
8 hour shift

Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
COVID-19 considerations: Remote interview process Personal protective equipment provided or required Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place Virtual meetings Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Application question(s):
Confirm that you are able to work the following weekly schedule: either Monday - Friday (hours vary between 0900 - 1800) OR Tuesday - Saturday (hours vary between 0900 - 1800)

**Experience**:
Community Support: 1 year (required)

Experience with case management and working alone are an asset.

Experience working with Brain Injury Survivors is an asset

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

**Salary**: $19.45-$20.21 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
COVID-19 considerations:
Remote interview process
Personal protective equipment provided or required
Temperature screenings
Social distancing guidelines in place
Virtual meetings
Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Application question(s):

- Confirm that you are able to work the following weekly schedule: Tuesday 1000-1800, Wednesday 1100-1900, Thursday and Friday 1000-1800, and Saturday 0900-1700.

**Experience**:

- Community Support: 1 year (required)