24hr Live in Support - Vancouver, Canada - Pathway Community Services Ltd.

Pathway Community Services Ltd.

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Join our team for multiple employment opportunities within the Social Services Field

If you are interested in working in a dynamic and rewarding environment, while helping others meet their full potential in all areas of daily living, Pathway Community Services Ltd.

will provide you with the opportunity to grow professionally and receive on-job training in an open and supportive environment.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

INDIVIDUAL CARE

Collaborates with the individual, the individual's family, network, in house team, and assigned professionals for the preparation of a Plan of Care/Person Centered Plan for the individuals.

Actively participated in the implementation of the Plan of Care/Person Centered Plans and provides assistance to individuals with:
Development of their sense of independence

building life skills

Inclusion in the greater community

Introduction to the workplace (where appropriate)

Development and evaluation of all individual goals and objectives in collaboration with the greater team

Conducts appropriate safety/risk analysis with the individual and their network when appropriate.

Plans and provides service delivery to individuals including implementation of recreational, social, educational and job activities, designed to meet the developmental and intellectual needs of the individuals.

Monitors individual's progress, and provide support, as well as discuss any issues with the individual and his/her support team

Provides input on the individual's skills, strengths and needs, and to provide input for evaluation of the effectiveness of treatment programs by monitoring individual's behavioural changes and responses to interventions

Maintain awareness of any problems (medical, behavioural or other) experienced by the individual and then to inform the Primary/Manager

Co-ordinates with the house team and residents to develop a recreational activity calendar, which provides a wide range of social and leisure activities that include and promote amenities in the local neighbourhood and in the wider community.

Supports the individual in the learning of daily life skills (as appropriate) such as cooking, washing dishes, cleaning up after themselves, etc

May need to provide direct or "hand over" support in some areas of daily living

Depending on the special needs of the individual served by the program, may participate not only in group planning but also in the development of individual activity plans.

Depending on the special needs of the individual served by the program, may participate in day programs/summer day program with the individual.

Act as a liaison with the community and promote/encourage community involvement.

Acts as an advocate for the individual and provides support for him/her while the individual is in the program and, as appropriate, provides follow up support to them upon leaving the program.

Accompanies the individual to appointments, as required.

Maintains accurate reports and records on all individual. Ensures that all required documentation is complete. Reports and discusses case planning and concerns with therapists, social workers and others as requested by Primary/Manager

Maintains a thorough knowledge of community resources to meet the individual's needs.

Is responsible for the individuals and the residence while providing respite for Primary Caregiver.

Encourages and facilitates the participation of the individual in the program. Creates a fun and enjoyable atmosphere in order to enhance the program's appeal.

Maintains an up-to-date knowledge of new trends in activities and social programming.

Fosters a positive working relationship within the residence and the individual's care team...

HOME OPERATIONS
Is responsible for the maintenance, cleanliness, safety and repair of the residence, meeting all community standards. Also, maintains the residence's food and other inventory. These responsibilities may be done directly or through delegation to other workers.

May be required to transport individuals. Ensures that all requirements are met to provide safe transportation

Participates in evaluating the effectiveness of programs. Provides suggestions to modify programs and training programs to the Primary/ Manager.

Prepares or assists with preparation of all meals for individuals using Canada's Food Guide as a reference. Quality and appropriateness of diet is important.

Prepares clothing inventory for individual

Assists in Maintaining binders and keeps them up to date

Assists in Preparing for and executing Monthly Home Inspections

Assists with emergency drills.

Assists in the maintenance and rotation of emergency preparedness kit ("grab and go" kit) every six months

MEDICATION

Administers medication to individuals as per policy and procedures manual and doctor's orders.

Ensures that all medication documentation and protocols are observed

Ensures the safe storage of medication, as per house protocols