Support Worker - London, Canada - PHSS - Medical & Complex Care in Community

PHSS - Medical & Complex Care in Community

Verified Company

London, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

PHSS Medical and Complex Care in Community (Formerly Participation House Support Services) is looking for caring, dynamic and responsive support workers to add to our teams

PHSS is a non-profit, community-based organization that provides unique and flexible supports and services so that people with complex medical, behavioral, physical, and/or developmental needs can live the life they choose as part of the community.

PHSS is committed to encouraging and creating an inclusive community where individuals with disabilities have access to all the community has to offer and are included in a valued and meaningful way.

Duties:

Carry out personal care duties.
Complete daily living, recreational and all programming as required.
Health, personal care and behavioral programming must be completed.
Participate and assist in behavioral support programming such as deescalation, redirection, and follow CPI
Work as a positive team member and report directly to the coordinators and assistant coordinators.
Carry out cleaning and duties as required to maintain a clean and safe environment within and outside the home.
Ensure the well being of the individuals, emergency procedures.
Carry out policy and procedures of the agency.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

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Must have current First Aid & CPR:

D.S.W, S.S.W, B.A.

, and/or related experience:

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Up to date and clear police check & vulnerable sector check:

Flexible schedule, afternoons overnight and weekend shifts and ability to pick up on call:
Proven ability to cope with and properly handle emergencies
Knowledge of the emergency system and protocols
Must be able to assist persons exiting during an emergency, within the accepted time frame
Desire and proven ability to work as an effective team member
Strong Communication skills (written and verbal)
Demonstrated ability to work independently and to problemsolve through high stress, medical situations
Experience working with individuals with high medical needs (trac, vents, etc.)
Successful record of following medication procedures
A history of effective, responsible, and respectful support work.
Ability to provide awake support if needed by the consumer
Proven ability to remain calm in very stressful situations
Knowledge and ability to perform maintenance and housekeeping of home.
Good organizational and time management skills

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Proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 is required_

Benefits:

Wellness programs
Employee assistance programs

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

We thank all applicants; however,
only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Pay:
$25.54 per hour

Benefits: