Benefits

Medical Benefits; Disability Benefits; Dental Benefits; Group Insurance Benefits; RRSP Benefits; Vision Care Benefits; Other Benefits

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Judgement

Project and Personnel Management Skills Staff recruitment and selection

Work Location Information

Work in employer's/client's home; Various locations

Ability to Supervise Working groups; 11-15 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Own vehicle; Valid driver's licence

Security and Safety

Child abuse registry check; Criminal record check; Adult Abuse Registry

Target Audience

Families; Culturally diverse groups; Persons with physical disabilities; Persons with mental health disabilities; Persons with learning disabilities; Persons with an intellectual disability

Work Setting

Private residence; Group home; Community service organization

Additional Skills

Administrative and office activities; Train and supervise staff; Manage finances or budget; Help with scheduling and workflow

Specific Skills

Prepare payroll; Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories; Costing and budgeting; Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services; Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs; Resolve conflict situations; Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses; Implement behaviour management programs; Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff; Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community; Assist clients/guests with special needs; Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients; Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate; Community disability studies Certificate

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsor equivalent experience

Languages English