Job Description

Join our team for multiple employment opportunities within the Social Services Field!



If you are interested in working in a dynamic and rewarding environment , while helping others meet their full potential in all areas of daily living, Pathway Community Services Ltd. will provide you with the opportunity to grow professionally and receive on-job training in an open and supportive environment.

General :

Pathway Community Services Ltd. Provides residential support services to children with a wide range of abilities and challenges, who have been diagnosed with ADHD, OCD, FASD, ASD, developmental delays , mental health issues , as well as high risk behaviours. In order to work successfully within our team, the ideal candidate should have a strong work ethic and a high standard of practice in all areas.



As well, the ideal candidate should have the flexibility and willingness to work with children who may present high risk and challenging behaviours. Availability to engage in ongoing training is needed. Managing emergency situations in a stressful environment is an ongoing expectation. Evening and weekend work is required.



Knowledge and adherence to Pathway Community Services Ltd's policies is expected.

Responsibilities:

To collaboratively assist with the day-to-day operations of the residence in order to maintain a high standard of living within our communities



To dependably implement every individual's plan of care exactly as written



To provide a safe, structured, educational and developmentally appropriate home environment that promotes a sense of well-being, self-confidence, belonging and independence for the individual.



To collaborate with the individuals and their larger network to pro-actively promote opportunities for inclusion in all environments.



To efficiently meet all documentation requirements within established timelines



To commit to all scheduled shift



Requirements/ Assets



1-3 years previous work in a similar environment



Certificate and/or degree in the Social Services or related field (asset)



Class 5 driver's license



NVCI or MANDT (preferred)



Commitment and adherence to all points in



Skills



Excellent interpersonal and communication skills



Ability to work with others, as well as to work independently



Ability to work collaboratively with all members of a network



Ability to understand and apply behavioural support plans in a consistent manner



Recognition of phase escalation cycles



Ability to skillfully and calmly work in stressful environments.



Ability to proactively and effectively access community resources



Ability to be a strong advocate



Time management and general organizational skills



Ability to follow instructions in an ethical manner



Key Personal Characteristics



PRIDE



Passionate /Pro-Active



Resourceful /Respectful



Invested/Initiative



Dynamic/ Dependable



Engaged/Energize