40 Hour Part Time Permanent RSS - KGH
Ref: #2376
# 2376
CLAS JOB POSTING
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KENTVILLE GROUP HOME
Re: 40 Hour Full-Time Permanent
Residential Support Staff
Available Immediately
QUALIFICATIONS:
The Ideal Candidate will also have:
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Certification in the seven core competencies
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Three years relevant work experience (full time equivalency)
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University Degree in Social Sciences or Diploma in the Disabilities Support 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 who have anxiety disorder, mood disorder, bi-polar disorder, ADHD and diabetes
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Have experience in supporting people who require support with personal hygiene
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Have experience or are able to create opportunities, motivate and support people to participate and develop/enhance their skills 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 apply in writing or by email office@clasnovascotia.com with a cover letter and current resume by:
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Attention: Debra Atwell, Supervisor
Please note: Only candidates who are interviewed will be contacted regarding the competition outcome.
Closing Date: 24 April, 2024