community rehabilitation worker

Title:
community rehabilitation worker

Job Types
Regular job

Terms of Employment:
Full Time, Permanent

Salary:
$30.00 Hourly, for 30 to 40 Hours per week

Anticipated Start Date (at the latest in 3 months):
As soon as possible

Location:
Unit- 1 & 2 10227 - 106th St.
Westlock, AB
T7P 1W4

(5 vacancies)

Overview

Languages
English

Education
College/CEGEP

Experience
1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting
Group home
Work in employer's/client's home
Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks
Prepare reports or case histories
Supervise support staff
Administrative and office activities
Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
Develop specialized rehabilitation programs
Implement life skills workshops
Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
Conduct follow-up assessments
Housekeeping activities
Food preparation
Provide suicide and crisis intervention
Resolve conflict situations
Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
Supervise children's visits with parents to ensure their safety
Implement behaviour management programs
Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
Assist clients/guests with special needs
Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Offer mentoring

Supervision
3-4 people

Experience and specialization

Target audience
Females
Males
Persons with an intellectual disability
Persons with learning disabilities
Persons with mental health disabilities
Persons with physical disabilities

Additional information

Security and safety
Criminal record check
Child Abuse Registry check
Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Physically demanding

Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Judgement
Client focus
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Team player

Benefits

Health benefits
Health care plan (50% cost towards Alberta Blue Cross Insurance Plan B)

Relocation & Retention bonus will be provided

Employer:
Mariam's Footsteps Inc

How to apply

By email
apply@mariamsfootsteps.ca

By mail
Unit- 1 & 2 10227 - 106th St.
Westlock, AB
T7P 1W4