Residential Care Worker - Burnaby, Canada - Posabilities Association of British Columbia

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Residential Care Worker

Position Type:
Part Time available


Location:
Burnaby


Compensation:
$25.05 per hour - as per Community Living Collective Agreement


Part-Time Position Available in Vancouver and Burnaby

23 hours/week

Work

Schedule:
Sunday - 8am - 2pm

Monday - 8am - 2pm

Tuesday - RDO(Regular Day Off)

Wednesday - RDO

Thursday - RDO

Friday - 9am - 2pm

Saturday - 9am - 2pm


Class 4 DL and Health Certificate required
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Abilities assists individuals with developmental disabilities to lead meaningful and healthy lives. We accomplish this by partnering with local communities to provide a comprehensive range of person
- centred services for individuals and the families who care for them.

We thrive to help our employees experience joy, meaning and beauty at work. They have more opportunities to be creative and autonomous, living life doing what they love.

We are currently searching for passionate individuals to make a difference in the lives of adults with developmental disabilities. Gain the gratification of knowing you are instrumental in helping individuals create their success


About YOU:


  • You hold a strong commitment to protecting the Human Rights of our persons served. This commitment comes from your grounded philosophy of supporting people with challenges living and working in the community.
  • You hold a degree or certification in human services (or related discipline) or you have an acceptable combination of education/experience.
  • You have experience working with people who live with physical, mental or social barriers.
  • You can be the creative spark or productive dynamo in a team; having an emphasis on leadership, selfinitiative, patience, maturity and tact.
  • You are a confident writer, speaker and are rarely intimidated in any conversation.
  • You are a great organizer; deadlines are uptodate on your calendar or meals are prepped for the week.
  • You know your way around the local community, having knowledge of the resources and services available.

You MUST have the following:

  • Current Community Care 1st Aid and CPR level B or C
  • Current TB test
- clear Criminal Record Check for Children and Vulnerable Adults (a consent form will be provided upon hire)

  • Class 4R or 4U driver's license
  • Health Certificate

YOUR Typical Day:


  • You will be an advocate for people's desires and choices.
  • You promote each individual's independence and help create opportunities for them to learn and practice new skills.
  • You could be acting in theatre, drawing art or holding music sessions with individuals to develop and promote their gifts, talents, qualities and abilities.
  • You will learn and practice with each individual's method of communication. You will also help grow and develop their method of communication.
  • You provide input in developing, implementing and documenting each individual's Personal
Service Plans (PSPs).

  • You help individuals with their personal care needs and assist in maintaining a standard which will ensure that they are seen positively by their friends, family and community.
  • You support individuals in building and maintaining fulfilling relationships with family, friends and neighbours.
  • You administer medication, arrange for travel, and maintain appropriate documentation and records.
  • You maintain positive working relationships with all professionals involved in the care of the individual.

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 23 per week


Salary:
$25.05 per hour


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Every Weekend
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Work Location:
In person

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