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CHESTER RIDGE

 

Re:   24 Hour Part-Time Permanent

                                      Residential Support Staff

Available Immediately

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

 

The Ideal Candidate will have:

  • 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
  • University Degree in Social Sciences or Diploma in Disabilities Supports and Services
  • 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 connecting seeking behaviors including          self-injurious behavior
  • Have experience in supporting people who are diagnosed with Autism, ADHD and anxiety disorder
  • Have experience in supporting people with epilepsy
  • Have experience in utilizing non verbal communication techniques in supporting people who have communication barriers
  • Have experience supporting people who have obsessive/compulsive behaviors
  • Have experience in supporting people who require support with personal care
  • Have experience or is able to create opportunities, motivate and support people to participate in activities of daily living

 

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 days, evenings, awake overnights, and weekends.

 

All applicants must a pply in writing with a cover letter and current resume by:

Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Attention: Robert Bullerwell, Supervisor

 

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

Closing Date: 29 June, 2022

WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE A VOLUNTEER?

As a volunteer, you can make an important contribution by offering your friendship to a person with an intellectual disability. If you wish to know more about becoming a volunteer, please contact us.

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