1787 - Awake Night Staff Permanent Full Time - Vancouver, Canada - Developmental Disabilities Association
Description
JOB TITLE:
AWAKE NIGHT STAFF | #1787
SERVICE AREA:
Residential Services
LOCATION:
Vancouver
START DATE:
September 15, 2023
TERM/STATUS:
Permanent Full Time
SCHEDULE/HRS:
2 Week Shift Rotation - Alternates Wednesday: Week 1- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday | Week - Sunday, Monday, Tuesday All Shifts 22:30 - 09:00 // 73.
HOURLY WAGE:
***$24.85 as per collective agreement
THE ROLE:
The Awake Night Staff (AWNS) provides a safe, comfortable, and home-like environment for each resident with the opportunity for each resident to develop life skills to the limits of their desire and potential.
The AWNS also ensures good communication between team members, family, and professionals with regard to the life of the individual.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education & Experience:
- Diploma or Certificate in an approved Health Care Training Program.
- 12 years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities.
- Ability to implement complex behavior programs.
- Skilled in proactive training programs and crisis intervention.
- Must be able to perform lifts and transfers of 40lbs.
- Formal training in the area of counselling and behavior management preferred.
Standard requirements of the Awake Night Staff include:
- Criminal Record Clearance
- Medical Clearance
- Valid First Aid/CPR
- Class 5 Driver's License
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification
- Demonstrated competency in English written and verbal communication
- Basic computer literacy
- Eligible to work in Canada
WHAT WE OFFER:
- A fully employerpaid, comprehensive health and welfare benefits plan
- Municipal Pension Plan
- Educational and training opportunities
- This position is open to only female applicants.
- This position requires Union Membership.
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