Replacement Worker - Edmonton, Canada - Catholic Social Services

Catholic Social Services

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Are you looking for a career that can make a difference in the life of children in need? Put your passion for working with children and youth within our community towards a rewarding opportunity with Catholic Social Services as a Child and Youth Care Worker_

_We are recruiting for multiple replacement worker positions to join our dynamic and talented team This is a casual position._

You will be joining an established Agency that is guided by faith to care for and bring hope to people in need with humility, compassion and respect. With more than 50 years of service delivery, Catholic Social Services is one of the largest multifunction social services agencies in Canada, with more than 1800 staff, and hundreds of volunteers delivering 130+ programs throughout Central Alberta._

- "As a Catholic social services agency, we are guided by faith to care for and bring hope to people in need with humility, compassion and respect."_

Program Overview:

As a Replacement Worker within our Group Care programs, you will work with clients in multiple programs by delivering support and care to the clients we serve.

Catholic Social Services provides extensive group care and emotional supports for children, youth and adults.

Job Summary:

We are seeking dedicated professional caregivers to work within these supportive settings.

You are responsible for evaluating the needs of clients, implementing service plans, facilitating client contact and home visits, and maintaining medical records and appointments.

Building meaningful relationships with clients and the community makes you an effective member of a team dedicated to client care.

Successful applicants will be conscientious, resourceful, team-oriented and flexible. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, challenging behavior, or high risk is preferred.

Education & Qualifications:

A Diploma/Degree in Human Services (or equivalent)
Experience working with high risk youth/adults and/or clients with developmental disabilities is an asset

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Must be available to work 40 hrs/month minimum to a maximum of 40 hrs/week

Must be available to work two weekends in a month

Must be willing to work 8 stats in a year

Must be flexible to work:
day/evening/ overnights

Must be available to work two overnight shifts in a month

Proven ability to provide effective communication, collaboration, crisis intervention, and conflict management with clients
Experience with or willingness to be trained on physical holds on the individuals that we serve.
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) must be completed upon hire
Demonstrated assessment, problem solving, and critical thinking skills
Knowledge of community resources is an asset
Demonstrated ability to act with professionalism, confidentiality, and diplomacy
Proven case documentation and effective information reporting practices
A reliable Vehicle, Valid Driver's License, Vehicle Registration and Third Party Liability Insurance (amount of two million)
Police Information Check including vulnerable sector search, and Intervention Record Check current within six (6) months
Summary of driving record with no more than six (6) demerit points current within one (1) year.

What We Offer:

The salary for this position is
$ $ 25.46 per hour based on qualifications and experience. We offer flexibility and supportive working environment.
Flexible benefit options when eligible.
Work within a highly collaborative, teamoriented organization, where your ideas are heard, and you can see your impact daily.

About Catholic Social Services:

You will be joining an established Agency that is _guided by faith to care for and bring hope to people in need with humility, compassion and respect.

With more than 50 years of service delivery, Catholic Social Services is one of the largest multi-function social services agencies in Canada, with more than 1800 staff, and hundreds of volunteers delivering 130+ programs throughout Central Alberta and Edmonton.

Our values are at the core of everything we do
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Humility: We acknowledge with gratitude our human abilities and limitations. We demonstrate humility by doing the best that we can with the resources that we have.
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Compassion: We respond to people in need with love. We demonstrate our compassion by caring for people without judgment and without condition.
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Respect: We demonstrate our respect by being personally present, open and attentive to those we care for and by honouring their dignity and freedom.

How to Apply:

**_We embrace diversity and offer equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of origin, culture, ethnicity, age, ability, gender identity, and people of faith or no faith._