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24 Hour Part Time Temporary RSS - Greenwood Option


Ref: Job Posting # 2113

GREENWOOD

Female Applicants Only

Re:   24 Hour Part-time Temporary

                                      Residential Support Staff

Available Immediately – Up to three months

QUALIFICATIONS:

 

Minimum Qualifications:

·        Certification in the seven core competencies

·        Two years relevant work experience (full time equivalency)

  • University Degree in Social Sciences or Diploma in the Human Services Field
  • Have knowledge and experience in successfully applying the principles and practices of Person Centered Planning
  • 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 connection seeking behaviors including self-injurious behavior
  • Have experience in supporting people with anxiety disorders
  • Have experience or is able to create opportunities, motivate and support people to participate in activities of daily living
  • Have experience and the ability to understand/use basic sign language in supporting residents with communication barriers

 

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 apply in writing with a cover letter and current resume by:

 

THURSDAY, July 7, 2022

ATTENTION: ALAN PRICE - SUPERVISOR

 

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

Closing Date: 07 July, 2022

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