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24 hour part time permanent RSS - Sarah Drive


Ref: Job Posting # 1814

SARAH DRIVE 

Re:  24 Hour Part Time Permanent

Residential Support Staff

Available Immediately

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Certification in the seven core competencies
  • Two years relevant work experience (full time equivalency)
  • Proven capacity to successfully support people who may be physically aggressive and be able to remain calm in a crisis situation
  • Recent certification in CPI (within last two (2) years)

The Ideal Candidate will also have:

  • University Degree in Social Sciences or Diploma in the Human Services Field
  • Have knowledge and experience in successfully applying the principles and practices of Personal Outcome Measures
  • Have a high level of performance and experience supporting people who may be verbally and/or physically aggressive

Further Preference will be given to Applicants who:

  • Have experience in supporting people with severe attention seeking behaviors including self-injurious behavior
  • Have experience in supporting people who have autism
  • Have experience in utilizing non verbal communication tools/techniques and sign language in supporting people with communication barriers
  • Have experience and/or are comfortable in supporting people with regards to sexual orientations
  • Have experience in supporting people who require support with personal care
  • Have experience or are able to create opportunities, motivate and support people to participate in activities of daily living
  • Have training in various behavioral intervention strategies

Applicant must have a valid drivers’ license as well as the use of a safe and reliable vehicle while on shift and be
willing to travel

Applicants must have a proven capacity to build relationships with residents, co-workers, family, other professional
support networks and management.

Shifts include days, evenings, awake overnights, and weekends.

Applicants must a pply in writing with a cover letter and current resume to:

 Mona Morine, Supervisor

Please note: Only candidates who are interviewed will be contacted regarding the competition outcome.

 

Closing Date: 31 March, 2020

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