Sapphire Care is currently seeking a qualified Personal Support Worker. This is a front-line position responsible for the provision of trauma-informed care and support to a client living in their own home. Preferred Qualifications:
Health Care Aide (HCA)
Disability Support Worker (DSW)
Personal Support Worker
Social Worker
Required skills:
Formal Education: Some postsecondary education.
Ability to write and complete documentation and reporting
Proficient knowledge of English
First Aid and CPR training
Ability to perform compassionate and trauma-informed support to individuals with disabilitie
Preferred Experience/Training:
A minimum of 6 months\' experience in providing support to adults with mental, behavioural, or developmental disabilities/challenges
Abuse prevention training
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) or Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training
Medication Administration training
Mental Health First Aid
Food Safety training and certification
Trauma-informed care training
FASD training
Other relevent specializations and training
Preferred knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Ability to confidently provide front line, face to face support to individuals with varying challenges
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to respond/remain calm in emotionally charged situations
Positive Attitude
Basic computer skills
Strong time management and organizational skills
Must be able to identify issues, set priorities and implement an appropriate plan of action
Proven ability to work collaboratively
Other Required Items:
Must have a reliable car with personal liability insurance with a minimum coverage of two million ($2,000,000.00) and SEF44 Protection Endorsement
Successful candidate will need to provide a current Police Security Clearance
To Apply: Send your resume to sapphirecareltd@gmail.com. Only successful candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in working with Sapphire Care. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Part-time hours: 40 per week Salary: $19.00-$20.00 per hour Benefits:
On-site parking
Paid time off
Flexible Language Requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
Lethbridge, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
Secondary School (preferred)
Language:
English (required)
Work Location: One location Expected start date: 2023-04-15
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