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Vocational Employment Program
Hourly Wage: $18.82
Hours: 7-21 hours per week, Thursdays, Fridays and as required; Minimum 3-month term
Location: Yorkton, SK
Start Date: As Soon As Possible
The SIGN Vocational Employment Program is seeking an attentive, energetic, ethical and empathetic individual to support, supervise, train and educate adults with mental illness. Together, with the supervision of the Vocational Employment Program Manager, the Job Coach supports vocational employment with the goal of assisting the clients to develop their skills and independence. This is a term position, with the possibility of extension.
Why work for SIGN?
Make a difference in the lives of others and the community
Expectations:
Deal pleasantly and effectively with a wide range of people of different ages and cultures
Maintain positive professional boundaries
Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
Work individually as well as part of a team
Work under pressure and handle varied situations
Manage time and well and stay organized
Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills to work effectively in varied environments
Demonstrate a high level of integrity and work ethic
Manage private information ethically and with discretion
Knowledge of equipment maintenance and repair would be an asset
Qualifications and experience:
A recent (6 months or less), clear Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check is a requirement
Valid CPR and First Aid C
Valid Saskatchewan Drivers License
Experience working with clients dealing with long term mental illness is preferred