Residential Support Worker:
Heartwood Child and Family Services is currently looking for a dedicated, trustworthy, and energetic Support Worker. Support to provide support to youth on a one-to-one basis, or in a team environment, in home and community settings.
Candidates must possess:
- The ability to build trusting relationships with adults and youth
- The ability to participate as a part of an interdisciplinary treatment team
- Effective social skills and able to act as a positive role model for adult and youth
- The ability to implement an adult programming to help the adult achieve their clinical goals
- The ability to set limits and expectations while maintaining therapeutic rapport
- Strong written communication skills, efficient at writing progress notes and reporting
- Ability to read, understand and follow treatment plans and help clients meet their individual goals
- Experience working with adult and youth with special needs is an asset
We recognize the importance of having our staff culturally reflective of the clients we serve and providing equity within services. Candidates must possess the ability to be sensitive to disability, race, culture, gender, identity, religion and socio-economic status.
Candidates must have the ability to relate to Indigenous, First Nations, Inuit and Métis (FNIM) youth and have an understanding of the various issues that impact this population.
Items required:
- G Driver's License
- Police Record Check - vulnerable sector
- Child Welfare Check
- Medical Examination
- First Aid/CPR Level C
- Vehicle Insurance
- Drivers Abstract - 3y
- Any Degree(s)/Diploma(s)/Certifications you have
Job Types: Part-time
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have a Class G driver's license?
- When are you available to start?
Work Location: In person
