Company:
Pacific Coast Community Resources
Details:
For over 25 years, we have been empowering Individuals with diverse abilities to live the life they envision in the communities where they live, work and pursue recreational opportunities. Our programs and services are individualized and based on the person’s unique interests, gifts and aspirations. We believe diversity makes our community stronger. PCCRI is currently looking for Support Care Workers to support a young man. We are looking for people with the right combination of passion, skills and dedication to support for individuals with developmental disabilities in the community.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Ensure the Individual's needs are met
Assist the Individual to achieve goals and objectives as stated in their Personal Service Plan
Ability to promote positive relations with co-workers, other professionals, family and community members
Participate in all recreation and leisure activities including swimming
Assist with medical issues including Doctors appointments
Meal preparation, laundry and other in-house tasks
Must be comfortable assisting with mild personal care
Work in conjunction with Individual and co-workers to maintain a clean and tidy suite
Perform tasks as assigned by management
Various positions are available: Casual, Part-time, Full-time
Benefits will be available to those in Part-time and Full-time positions.
Qualifications & Experience:
Minimum Grade 12
Community Support Worker Diploma or equivalent preferred
Minimum 2 years’ experience in the community social services/health care field preferred
Successful experience working with challenging behaviours and mental health issues
Good communication (verbal & written) to effectively liaise with team members, professionals, family, and community members
Experience with autism would be an asset
Current Emergency First Aid/CPR Certification
Valid Class 5 driver’s license
FoodSafe