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    Disability Support Worker - Westlock, Canada - WJS Canada

    WJS Canada
    WJS Canada Westlock, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Temporary, Full time
    Description

    In Your Role You Will




    • Provide personal care i.e. grooming, dental care, bathing, toileting, etc., &/or teach/model these skills when required.
    • Assist with day to day operation and maintenance of the residence/program facility (May include food preparation, cleaning, and/or assisting the person in service with the completion of these tasks, etc.)
    • Help individuals achieve and maintain their independence, support their strengths and encourage integration into the community.
    • Teach/assist the person-served to complete daily household tasks (groceries, food preparation, laundry, cleaning, etc.)
    • Behaviour, emotional and mental health supports.
    • Encourage participation and social interaction within the community (vocational, recreational, leisure activities)
    • Drive individual in your own vehicle to appointments, day programs, community events, etc.
    • Full job description available upon request
    *** Prior to confirmation of employment all applicants must provide a current (dated within 6 months of hiring date) Criminal Record Check and Ministry Check. These checks can take up to 6 weeks to obtain, please ensure you prepare accordingly.

    As An Ideal Candidate You Possess

    MUST BE PHYSICALLY ABLE TO DO LIFTS/TRANSFERS AND PROVIDE PERSONAL CARE such as bathing, etc.


    • Grade 12 Diploma/GED
    • Experience working with individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, behavior management. (Special Education Assistant, Personal Support Worker, Health Care Aide, etc. will be considered) - 1 year
    • MANDATORY - Valid Class 5 Driver's License, 3 yrs Canadian driving experience and clean driver's abstract
    • Skills in coaching/assisting individuals in life skills, anger management, daily chores, self help & problem solving, etc.
    • Committed to philosophies and principles of community based living for individuals in service.
    • First Aid/CPR Certification
    • Non Violent Crisis Intervention training
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