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Posted on September 20, 2024 by Employer details Choices Program Management - Transitions
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Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Education or training. Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Work setting: Group home. Tasks: Prepare reports or case histories. Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services. Develop specialized rehabilitation programs. Perform administrative tasks. Implement life skills workshops. Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs. Housekeeping activities. Food preparation. Resolve conflict situations. Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses. Implement behaviour management programs. Conduct individual and group counselling sessions. Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients. Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs. Accompany clients to appointments and social outings. Manage knowledge. Offer mentoring. Supervision: 3-4 people. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Community disability studies Certificate. Developmental services worker (DSW) Training. Mental health first aid Certificate. First Aid Certificate. CPR Certificate. Target audience: Persons with an intellectual disability. Developmentally delayed. Computer and technology knowledge: Electronic mail. Desktop publishing software. Area of work experience: Community service organization. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Driver's validity licence check. Medical exam. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Attention to detail. Weight handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs). Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Values and ethics. Client focus. Flexibility. Initiative. Team player. Organized. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you currently a student?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. What is your current field of study?. What is your current level of study?. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months. Financial benefits: Bonus. Mileage paid. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. On-site recreation and activities. Team building opportunities. Parking available. Variable or compressed work week.- Location9517 Longwoods RoadChatham, ONN7M 5J7
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$18.00 to $20.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
- Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3068364
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Education or training
- Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
Work setting
- Group home
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Develop specialized rehabilitation programs
- Perform administrative tasks
- Implement life skills workshops
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
- Manage knowledge
- Offer mentoring
Supervision
- 3-4 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Community disability studies Certificate
- Developmental services worker (DSW) Training
- Mental health first aid Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Developmentally delayed
Computer and technology knowledge
- Electronic mail
- Desktop publishing software
Area of work experience
- Community service organization
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site recreation and activities
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Variable or compressed work week
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-10-14
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