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We are seeking support workers who will assist families who have a son or daughter with acquired brain injury. Working with the family, the support worker will be responsible to address the personal support needs, interests and choices of the youth to help facilitate participation in recreational and leisure activities after school, during the summer and on school holidays.
Working as part of a team and reporting to the family, the successful candidate will have:
Minimum of 1 year post-secondary training in the human service field. Preference will be given to individuals who have worked with youth with acquired brain injury
Understanding of the principles of inclusion, collaboration, supported decision making, person centered planning and an ability to enact these principles in daily work.
Experience guiding youth in recreation activities is an asset
Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Flexible work schedule
Ability to make decisions independently and work with minimal supervision
First Aid/CPR certificate is an asset
Valid driver's license, clean driver's abstract and access to a reliable vehicle
Willingness to travel in Saskatoon and the surrounding area (eg. Martensville, Warman)
Criminal Records Check including vulnerable sector search
The number of hours available will vary, depending on the needs of the individuals being supported. On average, potential is 6-10 hours per week.
Ability to Supervise
- 1-2 people
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