Psw, Dsw or Ssw - Hamilton, Canada - Luso Canadian Charitable Society
Description
Job description
Purpose of Position:
To professionally work as part of a team to provide quality ongoing support for adults with developmental and physical disabilities maximizing their potential in a safe environment.
Job Description:
Monday-Friday (Full-time, 35h/week)
Direct Report:
Program
Manager Department:
Day Program
Roles and Responsibilities:
- To work alongside Luso staff in creating and implementing program activities
- To lead clients individually or in group, facilitating their participation in the activities with verbal cues or hand over hand assistance while encouraging decision making and independence
- To provide/assist with care, feeding routines and/or other support
- To adhere to all Luso policies and procedures
- To be proactive in ensuring safety for oneself and for others, clients included
- To assist with daily, disinfecting, tidyup and cleaning duties
Job Requirements:
(Knowledge/ Experience)
- Community College Certificate or Diploma PSW, DSW, EA or currently enrolled in Program
- Valid CPR, First Aid certification
- Current Vulnerable persons screening
- Knowledge of developmental and physical disabilities
Skills/Competencies/Attributes
- Excellent communication and organization skills
- Ability to take initiative
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team
- Welldeveloped interpersonal skills
- Effective problemsolving and conflict management skills
- Ability to work well within a changing environment
- Note: This position is for our Hamilton_ _location (760 Barton Street)_
Experience:
1 year (preferred)
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
In person
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