Terms: This is a permanent, full time job, which requires working days and evenings.

Salary: will be $19.70 to $20.90 per hour for a 40 hour week.
Notes: milage paid.
Also: medical, dental, vision, disability, group insurance, life insurance, RRSP benefits.

Education: The applicant should have some college or technical training, some university.

Experience: two to three years’ experience.

Credentials required: The applicant should have Social Service Worker (SSW) Diploma, Community Support Worker (CSW) Diploma, Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate, Cultural Awareness Training, Medication Administration Certificate, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate, First Aid Certificate.

Work Setting: Group home

Target Groups or Clients: Male, Adolescents, Persons with intellectual disabilities, Persons with mental health disabilities

Type of Community or Social Service: Education or training

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, Develop, coordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community, Provide suicide and crisis intervention, Resolve conflict situations, Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses, Implement behaviour management programs, Provide personal services support to persons with special needs, Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients, Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research, Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs

Additional Skills: Administrative and office activities, Housekeeping activities, Food preparation

Security and Safety: Criminal record check, Child welfare check, Driving record check (abstract)

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Physically demanding

Transportation/Travel Information: Public transportation is available

Work Location Information: Work in employer’s/client’s home

Ability to Supervise: 3-4 people

Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning

Other Information: Team Leader, Monday to Friday from 2pm-10pm. Supporting 3 males with developmental disabilities, behavioural issues/personal care. For more information, please visit our website at www.mcman.ca

Profile: for McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association

Quality care & services to children, youth, families and adults with disabilities in Alberta communities. We are a not-for-profit organization.

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Order Number: 4918098

Post date: 2010-03-17