Development Service Worker
- Valley View Rest Home Inc – Posted by valleyviewresthome
- East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada
- Job ID : 2075
- Category : Health Care
- Job Type : Full-Time
- Salary : $21.79 Hourly
- Anticipated Start Date : 2019-01-02
- Posting Date : 01 Nov 2018
- Expiry Date : 30 Apr 2019
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Description
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
7 months to less than 1 year
Ability to Supervise
5-10 people
Security and Safety
Basic security clearance, Medical exam
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Physically demanding
Work Location Information
Work in employer’s/client’s home
Personal Suitability
Initiative, Effective interpersonal skills, Judgement, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility
Additional Skills
Administrative and office activities, Housekeeping activities, Food preparation
Specific Skills
Appraise clients’ needs or eligibility for specific services, Assess client’s relevant skill strengths and development needs, Conduct follow-up assessments, Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community, Provide suicide and crisis intervention, Resolve conflict situations, Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses, Supervise children’s visits with parents to ensure their safety, Implement substance abuse treatment programs, Implement behaviour management programs, Conduct individual and group counselling sessions, Establish registry of special needs support workers, Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients, Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research, Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs, Assist clients/guests with special needs, Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Target Audience
Persons with physical disabilities, Families, Persons with learning disabilities, Persons with an intellectual disability, Females, Persons with mental health disabilities, Elderly, Culturally diverse groups, Males
Weight Handling
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Work Setting
Group home
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Developmental services worker�SW)�aining, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Salary
$21.79 per hour
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