Qualifications & Experience

• Commitment to completing Certification in Safe Management Group Crisis Intervention (SMG)

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage daily tasks

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

• Discretion and sound judgment in a fast-paced residential environment

• Strong crisis management skills

• Valid G-Class driver’s license, car insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle

• Current First Aid and CPR Level C certifications

• Satisfactory vulnerable sector police records check

• Basic computer skills

Key Responsibilities

• Implement behavior support plans, providing hands-on assistance with daily living activities

• Abilities to work in collaboration with colleagues (nurses,teachers,support workers, PSW etc.)

• Promote community inclusion, independence, and self-determination, while helping clients achieve personal goals

• Provide personal care as needed, ensuring clients' dignity and comfort

• Support clients' self-expression and be knowledgeable about verbal and non-verbal communication methods, including alternative communication systems

• Use problem-solving skills to work effectively with team members and families

• Accurately complete all required documentation and reports

• Apply behavioral techniques and track client progress

• Conduct thorough client observations and complete assessments and reports during shifts

• Support clients in engaging in social, educational, community, and recreational activities to enhance their well-being

Education

• DSW (required)

• PSW (diploma required)

PSW/DSW

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