Outreach Support Mentor - Winnipeg, Canada - Simaril Inc

Simaril Inc

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Winnipeg, Canada

1 day ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Simaril Supported Living is a not for profit organization supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and other co-occurring challenges.

Our Outreach and Supported Independent Living Programs are looking for dynamic Outreach Support Mentors to work at our agency

Mileage is Paid

Shifts range from 9AM to 8PM
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Class 5 Driver's License is Required (Average KM's per shift: KM)_
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Flexible Hours_
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Starting Wage of 15.11_
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Creative and Innovative Work Environment_

Individuals in the Outreach and Supported Independent Living (SIL) program receive various amounts of support with daily living tasks to promote successful outcomes.

Supports may be provided both in the community & home, based on their living situation.

Supports focus on the individuals' personal goals & priorities in addition to a strong emphasis on basic needs, relationships, & quality of life.

Individuals are encouraged & supported to maintain the maximum level of independence.

Responsibilities:

The
Outreach Support Mentor provides 1:1 support to individuals within the SIL, Outreach and Respite programs, both in home and community.

The
Outreach Support Mentor works collaboratively with other team members to ensure that the needs identified within the support plans are met and to empower individuals to achieve their goals.

Supports may include but are not limited to:

Connecting with community resources
Attending medical appointments
Managing medication regimes
Grocery Shopping
Learning how to take the bus
Bill payments & money management
Support to acquire & maintain a productive role (work, volunteer, programming, etc.)
Accessing programming
Recreational Opportunities
Group programming opportunities
Meal preparation & Cooking
Cleaning & maintaining your home
Emotional Support
Crisis Support

Additional Requirements:

Valid Manitoba Driver's License with Satisfactory Driver's Abstract.
Use of a safe vehicle for work purposes
Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector checked
Adult Abuse Registry Check,
Child Abuse Registry Check,
Current CPR and First Aid certification is required.
Experience providing personal care is an asset.

All interested applicants are asked to send a cover letter, their current resume, and availability of hours and how they feel they could be successful within this type of role
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We thank all those that apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted_.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary:
From $15.11 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision care
Wellness program

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Every Weekend
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Weekends only

COVID-19 considerations:
Simaril follows a strict covid 19 policy including the use of PPE's while providing supports.

Application question(s):