support worker - social services
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Important: We can't guarantee the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of this opportunity because it comes from an external website.
About this opportunity
Salary
$22.46 hourly
Location
Summerside, PE
Education, Skills and Experience
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
Special Education and Teaching, Other
Human Services, General
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert., Dipl., AAS)
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
or equivalent experience
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Additional Skills
Housekeeping activities
Food preparation
Work Setting
Group home
Social service or charity agency
Specific Skills
Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
Resolve conflict situations
Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
Assist clients/guests with special needs
Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Target Audience
Elderly
Persons with physical disabilities
Persons with mental health disabilities
Persons with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
Persons with an intellectual disability
Security and Safety
Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)
Criminal record check
Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation
Own vehicle
Valid driver's licence
Travel expenses paid by employer
Work Location Information
Work in employer's/client's home
Relocation costs not covered by employer
Type of Community or Social Service
Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
Personal Suitability
Initiative
Effective interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Team player
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Client focus
Judgement
Health benefits
Health care plan
Disability benefits
Dental plan
Vision care benefits
Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
As per collective agreement
Mileage paid
Long term benefits
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Pension plan
Other benefits
Free parking available
Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
Screening questions
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Do you have education in this field of employment?
Application close date
Important: We can't guarantee the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of this opportunity because it comes from an external website.