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Residential Support Worker - F/T, and Casual

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Job Order #: 5610169

NOC: 6471
Employer Name:
Turning Leaf Community Support Services Inc.
Posted Date:
01-Feb-2018
Location:
MOOSE JAW
 
# of Positions:
3
Employment Terms:
Full Time
Experience:
1-2 Years
Apply By:
16-Mar-2018
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
Turning Leaf Community Support Services Inc.
Contact Name:
Josie Baycroft
Contact Email:
hr.sask@turningleafservices.com
Employer Website:
www.turningleafservices.com


Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Turning Leaf (Inc.) Residential Support service is designed to provide, in facility, person-centered treatment and supports to adults (or individuals transitioning to adulthood) who are living with intellectual challenge, developmental disability and/or mental illness.
Reporting to the Residential Supervisors and the Residential Team Lead, the Residential Support Worker will provide our person-centered supports to participants who live in Turning Leaf's residential facilities. Residential Support Workers will work directly with our participants in helping set goals and making healthy life choices. Residential Support Workers will work closely with the Residential Supervisor and the Residential Team Lead to observe, plan, implement and execute programs and activities that promote and encourage learning and development in daily living, social and life skills.

QUALITIESAND QUALIFICATIONS
Turning Leaf Residential Support Workers must possess the capacity to be aware of, and control one's emotions. Moreover, Residential Support Workers must be able to handle interpersonal relationships judiciously, empathetically and professionally while executing their responsibilities and providing Turning Leaf's person-centered supports. In addition, every Residential Support Worker must possess experience with and skills in:
-De-escalating aggressive behavior.
-Working with adults who are living with an intellectual challenge, mental illness and who are in conflict with the law.
-Conflict resolution skills.
-Aptitude towards managing crisis.
-Excellent written and oral communication skills.

MINIMUM EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
-Updated resume
-18 years of age or older
-As this is a male participant home, you must be a male to apply for this position.
-Available anytime 35-40 hours p/week(Full time)
-Available anytime 15-25 hours p/week(Part-time)
-Clear Criminal Record Check (no older than 3 months)

 

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - Reading text
 - Document use
 - Writing
 - Oral communication
 - Working with others
 - Problem solving
 - Decision making
 - Critical thinking
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Finding information
 - Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
 - Own vehicle
 - Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
 - First Aid Certificate
 - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
Specific Skills
 - Teach homemaking or life skills
 - Shop for food and household supplies
 - Provide companionship
 - Perform light housekeeping and cleaning
 - Administer medications
Type of Clientele
 - Male
 - Persons with a mental health disability
 - Persons with an intellectual disability
Work Location Information
 - Urban area
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
 - Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Security and Safety
 - Criminal record check (abstract)
 - Driving record check (abstract)

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