Specialized Caregiver Support Worker - Williams Lake, Canada - Axis Family Resources Ltd.
Description
Position:
Full Time Specialized Caregiver Supports
Location:
Williams Lake, BC
Wage:
$ $24.23 /Hour; as per the collective agreement
Shifts:8- and 12-hour shifts
Vacancies: 2
Summary:
Axis Family Resources Ltd. is hiring
Full Time Specialized Caregivers
Supports to support Persons Served living in our Specialized Supportive Housing. Building and maintaining healthy relationships with our Persons Served through a trauma-informed practice is the core of our work.
You will promote a positive and healthy environment that supports our persons served towards achieving educational, social, and recreational goals while focusing on daily life skills development.
Resiliency, empathy, patience, and the ability to set and maintain healthy boundaries are qualities of people who establish a meaningful career with Axis.
In this program you will be supporting an autistic male teenager who struggles with emotional regulation, mental health challenges and will need personal care support.
- *Proof of COVID-19 vaccination may be required_
About Axis Family Resources:
Axis Family Resources Ltd. is a leading British Columbia-based social services organization using a trauma-informed lens. We have maintained our CARF accreditation since 2003. Axis encourages promotion from within and invests in our people through ongoing training and career development.
Our mission is to be the leader in the delivery of community based social services while enhancing the lives of the diverse people we serve, our employees, and our partners. Meeting our Mission means recruiting individuals who are passionate about making a difference.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- A certificate or diploma in Community Services, Health Care Aid, Human Services, or other related discipline
- Reliable transportation and a valid BC driver's licence
- Knowledge of and the ability to work with complex trauma, Autism, FASD, ODD or other neurobiological conditions is beneficial
- Clear Criminal Record Check (agency conducted, expenses covered)
- Level 1 First Aid (including CPR) provided by Axis
- Effective written and verbal communication
Benefits for everyone:
- A unionized workforce with yearly wage increases
- CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training provided
- Extensive inhouse trainings provided, including Complex Trauma practice
- Exclusive Preferred Vendor Program discounts on internet, cell phone, home insurance, etc.
- Employee referral incentive
- Wellness initiatives and team day events
Full-time and part-time eligible employees receive the following:
- Up to 3 weeks of paid holidays annually (beginning in the first year)
- Municipal Pension Plan
- Extended health benefits (dental, vision, prescription, etc.)
- Paramedical health benefits (chiropractor, massage, naturopath, etc.)
- Employee Assistance Program (offering short term counselling services, etc.)
Additional Information:
- A moderate level of physical fitness is an asset as direct delivery of program activities may involve standing, walking, exercising with the youth or adult, bending, lifting, etc.
- Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Salary:
$23.10-$24.23 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Williams Lake, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
One location
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