When applying, please include competition number 2024-101-CSR-03 in the email subject line.
Duties and responsibilities:
Provide individual or group assistance to individuals with varying abilities, as scheduled and in accordance with the Personal Program Plan and/or Comprehensive Behavior Support Plan, in facility, community-based settings and online and in the following areas: life skill development, job skill development, vocational, recreational and leisure activities.
Duties include:
- Provide skill development including life skills, social skills, and work readiness to prepare clients for community opportunities.
- Provide job coaching (on the job training) for clients during volunteer and /or work experience opportunities, which include evenings and weekends.
- Facilitate group activities with clients while participating in community, in-facility activities as well as online.
- Maintain client records including attendance, goals, programs and activities.
- Contribute to and review personal program plan to ensure the objective of the program and the goals of the clients are being met.
- Encourage clients in the areas of self-care, communication, socialization, recreation, and participation.
- Promote independence and support towards individual goals. If required, assist clients with personal care to promote good hygiene.
- Transport clients, includes use of personal vehicle.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Disability Support Worker Certificate and /or relevant training and experience.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license and ability to work a variety of shifts including some evenings and weekends.
Experience:
- Experience coaching or teaching is an asset.
- Use of technology for remote connecting purposes and record keeping and communication
Final Candidates are required to provide satisfactory criminal record checks including a vulnerable sector search.
Successful candidates are recommended to have an Auto Pack with at least 1 million dollars in liability insurance.
Submit resume, cover letter and references to:
Mail: Kim Furey, Acting Program Manger
SaskAbilities, Swift Current
1551 North Railway Street West,
Swift Current, S9H 5G3
Phone: Toll Free 1-833-526-5299 Fax: (306) 778-9188
Email
careers@saskabilities.ca
Please include the position you are applying for and the competition number in the email subject line.
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