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Starting in Middle May - DUE TO EXPANSION - 25 positions available
Eden Care Communities is expanding our group homes in Saskatoon. We will be opening two new homes in May and will require Disability Support Workers on a full time, part time, and casual basis.
All are encouraged to apply if you have experience and/or training caring for those with physical and cognitive issues
Responsibilities:
The Care Partner works under the supervisor of the Home and Community Care Manager
The position is responsible for providing personal care and activities of daily living for residents in a group home environment located in Saskatoon.
Hours:
Due to expansion we will be recruiting for Full Time, Part Time, Casual Status. Shifts are 8 hours in length - Day, evening, night rotations.
Qualifications:
Complete Grade 12 or equivalent
Disability Support Worker Diploma is a strong asset
Certifications: Food Safe Handling, First Aid, CPR, and PCW course from St John Ambulance
Non-Restricted availability for a variety of day/night shifts as required
Ability to demonstrate compassion and empathy
Able to work both independently and as part of a team
Driver's License, Vehicle
TLR, GPA, NVCI or PART are assets.
Experience:
Experience providing care to those with physical or cognitive barriers
We offer an attractive and healthy working environment, competitive pay and benefits package, and a great experience.
Job Types: Full Time, Part Time, Casual
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- Medication Administration Certificate
Additional Skills
- Food preparation
Work Setting
- Group home
Ability to Supervise
- 3-4 people
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driver's validity licence check
Target Groups or Clients
- Persons with intellectual disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities
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