Residential Support Worker

Summerside, PE, Canada

Job Description


Community Connections Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides a range of employment, residential, and support services to adult persons with disabilities. The purpose of the organization is to work with persons with disabilities and their families; to assist individuals to develop to their full potential; to support them to access and use community resources; and to empower them to contribute and participate in a meaningful way within their community. Our employees are critical to the work of the organization, and their first responsibility is to develop meaningful relationships with the clients in their care.Responsibilities:

  • Promote and maintain the vision, mission and policies of Community Connections Inc. and the people it supports;
  • Support clients with cognitive and/or physical challenges in a community based independent living environment;
  • Maintain and promote the wellbeing, uniqueness and independence of each client;
  • Provide physical care, menu planning, meal preparation, medication administration, and day-to-day house management;
  • Develop and monitor client case plans
  • Fulfill the health, safety and personal care requirements for each client;
  • Assist clients with all aspects of daily living, including but not limited to personal care, arranging appointments, transportation, accessing the community and financial support as needed;
  • Manage petty cash and grocery monies and following a budget;
  • Complete and maintain required documentation;
  • Collaborate with Community Support Workers.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of a College diploma in Human Services, Youth Worker, or RCW/LPN;
  • Previous experience working with individuals with cognitive and/or physical challenges or previous experience in a human service setting serving vulnerable populations would be considered an asset;
  • Valid CPR and First Aid Certificates (must be maintained during employment);
  • Valid drivers license and access to a personal vehicle during working hours (must be maintained during employment);
  • A team player with excellent attendance;
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills;
  • Ability to work independently and under minimal supervision.
Community Connections Inc. offers competitive salaries, a significant pension plan, group insurance, and a rewarding work environment to its employees.Work Remotely
  • No
Job Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $23.14-$27.57 per hourBenefits:
  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
  • French not required
Schedule:
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
  • Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Summerside, PE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
  • supportive care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
  • Driving Licence (required)
  • First Aid Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In personApplication deadline: 2023-12-31

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2259681
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Summerside, PE, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned