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Develops and monitors work experiences and job
carving opportunities for participants in work
skills areas.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Assumes a lead role in development,
implementation, and quarterly review of the annual
Person-Centered Plan for caseload;
- Administers and analyzes client assessment
tools including the CAWS and develops vocational
training plan (VTP) based on these results;
reviews plan quarterly to measure goal achievement
and updates plans accordingly;
- Conducts a monthly solution-focused counselling
meeting with each participant on caseload;
- Develops within the Council, work experiences
and job carved employment for participants,
ensuring a task analysis is completed and followed
for each work activity;
- Works closely with Partners in Employment staff
to ensure a smooth transition to employment
services; and
- Works with Program Coordinators to coordinate
and ensure delivery of day program services as
outlines in PCPs.
- Recruits and trains Work Skills Support
Worker(s) and provides supervision, daily
direction, and performance management.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Post-secondary degree in the Human Services
Field
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License
Experience:
- Experience in staff supervision with strong
leadership and communication skills
- Well developed interpersonal skills to work
effectively and cooperatively with individuals
with varying abilities, coworkers, community
supports, and businesses
- Knowledge, understanding and ability to work
with issues of people with varying abilities, such
as: poverty, housing, supports, as well as
services available
- Effective written and verbal communication
skills to express ideas and information in a clear
and concise manner
- Experience in the supported employment field
The final candidates are required to provide
satisfactory police record checks