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SSILC is currently looking for a skilled professional to join our team as a casual Community Support Worker. If you are interested in working in a rewarding, fun, friendly environment.read on!
If you're interested in being a part of our team, there are several key skills and attributes you should make sure you have before you apply:
- Interpersonal Skills - You are friendly, compassionate, respectful, a great communicator, and able to connect effectively with people. You possess the ability to network with all types of people, build productive healthy relationships with colleagues
- Work Ethic - We have fun, but we work hard. This role will be as demanding as it is rewarding. Planning, organization, and follow-through abilities are not just assets, they're requirements. You will need to demonstrate that you're someone who is self-directed
- Enthusiastic and Positive - Bringing a huge amount of positive energy into this role is critical!
Position Highlights
- Support individuals with disabilities to identify desired outcomes, develop and implement action plans to achieve desired outcomes
Support individuals with disabilities in developing daily living skills. This may include:
- Budgeting, banking and money management
- Shopping, meal planning and preparation
- Home Management (cleanliness and safety)
- Awareness of community resources
- Daily living skills as identified by individual
- Support in developing interpersonal and social skills
- Facilitation of peer support and mentorship
- Complete the documentation for administration as outlined by the manager
Qualifications
- The ability to work effectively with people in diverse settings
- Awareness of community resources
- Experience/training working with people with disabilities (cognitive and/or physical)
- Continued Care Assistant (CCA) certificate ideal but not mandatory.