Work hours: 30 to 40 hours per Week
Day, Flexible Hours, Night, Shift, Weekend
Work setting: Group home
Responsibilities:
Tasks:
Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
Appraise clients’ needs or eligibility for specific services
Perform administrative tasks
Implement life skills workshops
Assess client’s relevant skill strengths and development needs
Conduct follow-up assessments
Sign language
Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
Housekeeping activities
Food preparation
Provide suicide and crisis intervention
Resolve conflict situations
Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
Supervise children’s visits with parents to ensure their safety
Implement behaviour management programs
Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
Develop service intervention logic models and outcome measures
Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
Assist clients/guests with special needs
Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Manage events
Supervision: 3-4 people
Credentials (Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses):
Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Certificate
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
Community disability studies Certificate
Emergency child care first aid and CPR
Mental health first aid Certificate
Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
Cultural Awareness Training
Medication Administration Certificate
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Food Safety Certificate
Experience and specialization:
Computer and technology knowledge
Electronic mail
MS Office
Additional information:
Security and safety:
Criminal record check
Child Abuse Registry check
Child welfare check
Driving record check (abstract)
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Ability to work independently
Work under pressure
Physically demanding
Attention to detail
Personal suitability:
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Judgement
Values and ethics
Client focus
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Team player
Organized
Benefits:
Health benefits – Health care plan
How-to-apply instructions:
Here is what you must include in your application:
Cover letter
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?