24 Hour Part Time Temporary RSS - Agape Option
Ref: Job Posting # 2105
AGAPE
Female Only
Re: 24 Hour Part-Time Temporary
Residential Support Staff
Available Immediately Up to 3 Months
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Qualifications:
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Certification in the seven core competencies
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Two years relevant work experience (full time equivalency)
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University Degree in Social Sciences or Diploma in Disabilities Supports and Services
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Have knowledge and experience in successfully applying the principles and practices of Personal Outcome Measures
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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:
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Have experience in supporting people with connection seeking behaviors including self-injurious behavior
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Have experience in supporting people with bi-polar disorder and epilepsy
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Have experience supporting people who are aging
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Have experience in utilizing non verbal communication techniques in supporting people who have communication barriers
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Have experience or are able to create opportunities, motivate and support people to participate in activities of daily living
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Have experience in supporting people in making choices utilizing an appropriate decision making process
There can be significant physical demands associated with this position. Must be able to lift and support using appropriate lifting techniques and adaptive equipment. Must be able to bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel and crouch using good body mechanics.
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 awake overnights.
Applicants must apply in writing with a cover letter and current resume by:
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Debra Atwell, Supervisor
Please note: Only candidates who are interviewed will be contacted regarding the competition outcome.
Closing Date: 29 June, 2022