Job Order Detail

Description

The ABI Community Support Worker will assist adults with acquired brain injuries to achieve goals in a community setting.  
Duties include:
-  Assisting in activities of daily living
-  Providing structured or spontaneous leisure activities
-  Finding meaningful activity or volunteer options in the community for clients
-  Assisting clients to manage socially appropriate behaviors
-  Scheduling transportation if needed
-  Implementing compensatory strategies developed by rehabilitation professionals
-  Documenting progress and/or concerns
-  Reporting regularly to ABI Community Support Supervisor

Qualifications:
Education:
-  Certificate or diploma in Rehabilitation Services field and/or current enrollment in courses in the Human Services field
-  CPR and First Aid certification an asset
Experience:
-  Experience working with individuals with a disability is preferred
Skills:
-  Excellent verbal and written communication skills
-  Ability to be flexible and work independently
-  Creative planning skills
-  Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
-  Access to vehicle, valid drivers license

Final Candidates are required to provide satisfactory criminal record checks including a vulnerable sector search and are recommended to have an Auto Pak with at least 1 million dollars in liability insurance.
The successful candidate will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination, if unable to do so due to medical reasons, prohibited grounds or personal choice, must undergo regular rapid antigen testing.