Quality of Life Services Support Worker - Regina, Canada - Saskatchewan Abilities Council

Saskatchewan Abilities Council

Verified Company

Regina, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

SaskAbilities is dedicated to providing person-centred and innovative programs and services that offer participants opportunities for skill development, personal growth and satisfaction.

We have an exciting opportunity for an individual who embraces and models person-centred approaches to join our team as a Support Worker.

This position makes a difference in the lives of individuals experiencing disability.

Duties and responsibilities:

Collaborate with Coordinators, Senior Supervisor, and other Support Workers to facilitate meaningful, highquality individual and group programs and activities.
Promote independence, selfesteem, and inclusion in the areas of selfcare, communication, recreation, socialization, and participation.
Provide supportive assistance to ensure the physical, emotional, and social wellbeing of participants.
Provide supervision of participants while participating in community and/or incentre activities.
Transport participants to community activities.
Promote, instruct, and model acceptable social behaviour.
Maintain participant documentation according to agency standards including completion of Incident Reports, contact records and file recordings, and contributing to and reviewing personcentred plans to ensure goals are being met.
Maintain participant records including attendance and _MyCompass_ with families and caregivers.
Administer all areas of personal care, as required.
Maintain cleanliness of program areas including kitchen space and washroom.

Qualifications:

Disability Support Worker Certificate (Rehabilitation Worker Certificate) or Life Skills Coach and/or related training and experience working with individuals of varying abilities and behaviours.
Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence.
First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
Effective time management, organization, and problemsolving skills.
Demonstrated ability to be innovative, openminded, and creative.
Effective written and verbal communication skills to express ideas and information in a clear and concise manner.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Knowledge of lifting techniques and transfers.

Submit resume, cover letter and references to:

Mail:
Senior Supervisor, Quality of Life Services

SaskAbilities, Regina Branch

825 McDonald Street

Regina, SK S4N 2X5

Competition #:

PFR-01

Closing Date