Personal Support Worker - Central Saanich, Canada - Community Living Victoria

Community Living Victoria

Verified Company

Central Saanich, Canada

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Job description

Personal Support Worker, 1-2 Weekends per month

If you are looking for an opportunity to enrich the life of a young man with Dravet's Syndrome this family is looking for someone to join their team.

He enjoys music and helping with chores around the house. He loves working in the kitchen cooking and baking. We like to entertain family and friends and he is a super host offering food and drinks. He enjoys swimming, bowling, car rides and walks outdoors in the wheelchair.

You will be supporting this young man in his home environment with daily care routines and community inclusion.

Knowledge and skills

Recognizes and respects uniqueness, dignity and worth of each individual
Recognize each person's need for selfdetermination
Respects the philosophy of community inclusion
Respect for confidentiality and privacy of all individuals

Related Skills and Experience

CSW with experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Or equivalent experience.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, kind, patient and fun
Ability to work independently
Able to provide safe and caring support

Requirements:

At least 19 years of age
Criminal Record Check (Vulnerable Sector)

Drivers Abstract

Basic Emergency First Aid certification
Work/character references
Reliable vehicle required

Mileage and expenses

On the job training

Continuing education opportunities

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Part-time hours: 8-12 per week

Salary:
$25.00-$30.00 per hour

Schedule: