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Do you want to make a difference in someone's life? Do you have a passion for working with individuals with intellectual disabilities? Do you enjoy having fun and being involved in the community?? If the answer is yes, then this may be just the job for you!
Battlefords Residential Services Inc. (BRSI) is a non-profit, community-based organization providing residential, day program, and support services to individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities through the operation of 6 group homes providing service for 35 individuals; Supportive Living Programs providing service for up to 15 individuals and a community-based day program providing service for 11 individuals.
BRSI is inviting applications for 2 Temporary Supported Living Program Workers and 1 Permanent Supported Living Program Worker. All three positions are part-time.
The successful applicants will have:
-training and/or experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities;
-good communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
-First Aid and CPR (training provided);
-the ability to work shift work, including nights and weekends;
-A valid driver's license and own vehicle is required;
-Criminal Record Check and vulnerable sector searches are required.
The starting salary is $16.26/hour.
Following a rotational schedule, hours of work are:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, 4 PM to 9 PM;
Tuesdays 1 PM - 9 PM;
Fridays, 3 PM to 8 PM; and
Saturdays and Sundays from 12 PM to 5 PM.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
Additional Skills
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
Specific Skills
- Provide personal services support to persons with special needs
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
Target Groups or Clients
- Persons with intellectual disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities