Mentor, Swift Current

SaskAbilities • Part-time • Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada • C$ 24.46 - C$ 30.28 / hour • 1m ago

When applying, please include competition number 2024-134-PPR-03 in the email subject line.

Duties and responsibilities:

The Mentor will provide one-on-one and small group facilitation to assist individuals experiencing disabilities in various employment, volunteer settings to develop their work and life skills.

Duties include:

In consultation with an Employment Specialist, identify supports required to maintain client’s employment and/or volunteer placements, develop a plans to support individual needs, and provide one-on-one assistance.
Complete learning style assessments for employed clients.
Evaluate and document clients’ work skills and work habits at each scheduled employer visit.
Educate clients about their rights and responsibilities of being an employee by providing them with knowledge of labour standards in their workplace.
Implement strategies and support for individuals to increase their employability skills.

Qualifications:

Education:

Disability Support Worker/Rehabilitation Worker Certificate or equivalent
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and access to a working/reliable vehicle
Valid First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
Proficient computer skills and good knowledge of Microsoft suite office programs

Experience:

Two to three years direct experience working in the Human Services Field – experience working with individuals experiencing disability would be preferred

Skills:

Strong interpersonal skills and a desire to work effectively with individuals with varying abilities, co-workers, and community partners.
Open-minded, creative, effective time management, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Final Candidates are required to provide satisfactory criminal record checks including a vulnerable sector search.

Submit resume, cover letter and references to:

SaskAbilities, Swift Current Branch

#1 – 240 Central Ave North, Swift Current, SK S9H 0L2

Phone: (833) 526-5299 Fax: (306) 773-3700

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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