Company:
Campbell River and District Association for Community Living
Details:
JOB POSTING DEADLINE: July 25, 2019
START DATE: ASAP
Work one on one as a Community Support Worker in the Confidence in Community Program.
17.5 hours per week; permanent schedule to be determined; 3 hours 3 weekday evenings per week; approx. 6pm – 9:30pm. 4 hours during the day Saturday and 4 hours in the evening Sunday (approx. 7pm – 11pm)
Qualifications & Experience:
REQUIREMENTS:
•First Aid and CPR
•Negative TB test results
•Criminal Record Check
•Physicians Approval of Health
•Food Safe Certification
•Class 4 drivers’ license
•Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
•Human Services Worker Certification or certification in a relevant field preferred.
•Three to six month prior job experience (paid or volunteer), working with people with disabilities.https://employers.indeed.com/p#
•Display a proven ability to calmly and effectively work with individuals with complex support needs, to include personal care and catheter care.
•Have knowledge of available community services and be willing to support the client in a variety of community settings and explore new activities.
•Willing and able to work cooperatively with the larger interdisciplinary support team.
•Be physically able to push and/or assist with pushing a large heavy wheelchair in the community.