Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Permanent Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 40 hours per week Education: Experience:

Education

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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

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Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)

Work setting

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Group home Work in employer's/client's home Various locations Social service or charity agency Private residence

Tasks

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Administrative and office activities Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs 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 Implement behaviour management programs Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff Assist clients/guests with special needs Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Developmental services worker (DSW) Training Mandt System training First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate

Target audience

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Persons with an intellectual disability Persons with learning disabilities Persons with mental health disabilities Persons with physical disabilities

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Driving record check (abstract) Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

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Own vehicle Vehicle supplied by employer Valid driver's licence Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Work under pressure

Weight handling

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Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Judgement Client focus Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Team player

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available for shift or on-call work? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

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Will train

Health benefits

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Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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Mileage paid Pension plan

Other benefits

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* Free parking available