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community worker @ Kootenay Society for Community Living

Castlegar, British Columbia, CAOnsiteFull-time
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About this role

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Work setting: Group home. Work in employer's/client's home. Community agency. Social service or charity agency.

Tasks

  • Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services.
  • Perform administrative tasks.
  • Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs.
  • Housekeeping activities.
  • Food preparation.
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs.
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings.
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Mandt System training.
  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate.
  • First Aid Certificate.
  • Area of work experience: Community service organization.
  • Security and safety: Criminal record check.
  • Driver's validity licence check.
  • Driving record check (abstract).
  • Tuberculosis test.
  • Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence.
  • Travel expenses paid by employer.
  • Driver's abstract.
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently.
  • Work under pressure.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Personal suitability: Accurate.
  • Efficient interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Interpersonal awareness.
  • Judgement.
  • Values and ethics.
  • Client focus.
  • Excellent written communication.
  • Flexibility.
  • Initiative.
  • Team player.
  • Organized.
  • Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
  • Do you have experience working in this field?.
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
  • Employment terms options: Early morning.
  • Evening.
  • Morning.
  • Night.
  • Experience: Experience an asset.
  • Employment terms options: Day.
  • Health benefits: Dental plan.
  • Health care plan.
  • Paramedical services coverage.
  • Vision care benefits.
  • Financial benefits: As per collective agreement.
  • Other benefits: Free parking available.
  • Learning/training paid by employer.
  • Wellness program.

Skills

Mandt System trainingNon Violent Crisis InterventionFirst Aidcriminal record checkDriving Licensetuberculosis testHousekeepingFood preparationAdministrative Tasks

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