Support Coordinator Hs - Edmonton, Canada - Winnifred Stewart Association

Winnifred Stewart Association

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

The Home Services Support Coordinator role combines direct supports to individual with disabilities and provides general support in the day-to-day operations of their assigned residence.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Help the individual and their circle of support develop, and document individualized, personcentered plans to guide services related to individual development, community participation, behavior management and/or personal care.
Assist with support plans in more complex situations.
Encourage individuals to use their rights and take responsibility to make life choices.
Provide direct care to individuals with high needs and/or medically fragile individuals, as required.
Monitor and support the health and wellbeing of individuals in care. This includes identifying changes in conditions related to individual's behavior, physical and emotional wellbeing, and takes all necessary steps to address.
Strictly adhere to medical protocols and standing orders for medication and other remedies.
Find and develop recreational and other social interaction opportunities for individuals, to create a wider range of options and natural supports within the community.
Be a social and/or recreational role model and coach to help the individual participate and contribute effectively within the community.
Create clear, objective records and complete required reports and other documentation as required by the position.
Communicate in a professional, timely, accurate and respectful way with individuals, families, guardians, staff, and community members.
Work effectively in a teamoriented environment.

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS:

Preferably a Diploma or equivalent postsecondary education in a relevant discipline; and additional specialized training and progressively more responsible experience in a relevant discipline/setting.
A positive attitude and belief that persons with disabilities have the right and responsibility to define and pursue their life choices and pursue active participation in the community.
An understanding of the opportunities and options available to persons with disabilities plus demonstrated cultural and ethnic sensitivity.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Welldeveloped coaching and mentoring and coordinating skills.
Effective timemanagement and prioritysetting skills, and the ability to balance competing demands/priorities and deal with competing opinions.
Relevant knowledge and the ability to model and support the development of basic living, personal and social skills.
Relevant knowledge and the ability to contribute to effective personcentered programming plans around skill acquisition and/or behaviors of concern.
A minimum of 2 years experience with diabetes, epilepsy, dementia, lifts and transfers.
Experience working with seizures seizures and personal care.
Knowledge of the broader range of community resources available to support an individual's participation and inclusion.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team. This includes the ability to function effectively within an individual's circle of support.
The ability to work various shift schedules and in physically challenging situations, as required.

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MULTIPLE POSTIONS AVAILABLE_

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POSITION 1 WEEKLY SCHEDULE:_

Full-Time based on 36.5 hrs/wk.
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Monday, Tuesday & Friday 3pm

9:30pm

Saturday & Sunday 1pm
9:30pm

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POSITION 2 WEEKLY SCHEDULE:_

Full-Time based on 37.5 hrs/wk.
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Tuesday to Saturday 3pm

9:30pm

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POSITION 3 WEEKLY SCHEDULE:_

Full-Time based on 36 hrs/wk.
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Monday, Tuesday & Friday 3pm

9:30pm

Saturday & Sunday 11am
6:30pm

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POSITION 4 WEEKLY SCHEDULE:_

Full-Time based on 35.5 hrs/wk.
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Monday & Tuesday 8:30am - 3pm:

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Wednesday 7am - 2:30pm:

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Saturday & Sunday 7:30am - 3pm
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POSITION 5WEEKLY SCHEDULE:_

Full-Time based on 32 hrs/wk.
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Thursday & Friday 4pm - 10:30pm:

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Saturday 2pm - 8pm:

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Sunday & Monday 2pm - 8:30pm

REQUIREMENTS:

Vulnerable Sector Security Clearance
Emergency or Standard First Aid
Driver's License and are able to provide proof of 2M Liability Insurance.

HP

Salary:
$18.04-$20.91 per hour

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Onsite parking
Paid time off
Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

French not required

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift

Supplemental pay types:

Overtime pay

Application question(s):

POSITION 1:
Full-Time based on 36.5 hrs/wk.
Monday, Tuesday & Friday 3pm - 9:30pm
Saturday & Sunday 1pm - 9:30pm

POSITION 2:
Full-Time based on 37.5 hrs/wk.
Tuesday to Saturday 3pm - 9:30pm

POSITION 3:
Full-Time based on 36 hrs/wk.
Monday, Tuesday & Friday 3pm - 9:30pm
Saturday & Sunday 11am - 6:30pm

POSITION4:
Full-Time based on 35.5 hrs/wk.
Monday & Tuesday