Residential Care Worker - Winnipeg, Canada - WRHA Community Health Services

WRHA Community Health Services

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Winnipeg, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID: 357265

Position Number:

Posting End Date:
April 19, 2024

City:
Winnipeg

Employer:
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

Site:
WRHA Community Health Services Portage Ave

Department / Unit:
WRHA - Women's Treatment & Community Ser

Job Stream:
Clinical Support

Union:

CUPE

Anticipated Start Date - End Date: 04/22/ /22/2025

Reason for Term:
Maternity Leave

FTE: 1.00

Anticipated Shift:
Nights

Work Arrangement:
In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 8.00

Annual Base Hours: 2080

Salary:
$18.203, $18.795, $19.408, $20.022, $20.676, $21.375, $22.073, $22.781

Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations.

We're united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care.

Position Overview:

Reporting to the Women's Services Leadership Team, Residential Care Workers provide client and facility support.

These positions require a commitment to a client-centred philosophy and approach to the development and support of Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) programs and client services.

The Residential Care Worker will demonstrate the following:

Ability to communicate respectfully and positively with clients and staff and presents self in an approachable and friendly manner.
Demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for clientcentred care and demonstrates empathy and compassion.
Commitment to fostering a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for clients.
Exhibit the ability to respond to client requests in a responsible, timely and flexible manner.
Demonstrate the ability to consider the needs of clients, other staff persons and the organization when making decisions within the role.
Demonstrate enthusiasm for ongoing professional development activities and engages in reciprocal learning experiences with colleagues and supervisors.
Recognize the importance of regular individual and team supervision meetings.
Demonstrate active listening abilities, is coachable and responds positively to supervision.
Demonstrate a strong commitment to personal and professional ethics, integrity and responsibility.
Ability to manage own emotions and strong feelings; maintain a calm and tactful composure under a broad range of challenging circumstances; think clearly and stay focused under pressure.
Demonstrates a commitment to the agency's mission, vision, values, and objectives.

Experience:

Suitable combination of education and experience working in a residential facility, addictions related employment experience and/or volunteer work.
Experience working from a client centered perspective.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate):

Complete high school education, Manitoba standards, required.

Certification/Licensure/Registration:

Not applicable

Qualifications and Skills:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to work well within an interdisciplinary team.
The ability to work within and contribute to a positive team environment.
An understanding of, and sensitivity to, working with culturally diverse populations is essential.
Valid CPR-C with Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training and First Aid certification are required prior to beginning work.
Knowledge of the addictions field is required.
Fluency in English (the ability to communicate in aboriginal languages, including Ojibwe and Cree, as well as French is considered an asset).
Knowledge of Indigenous customs, traditions, and beliefs will be considered an asset.

Physical Requirements:

Suitable physical health to perform required duties.
Availability for shift work.

This term position may end earlier as outlined in your collective agreement.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT.

The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.