We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will support people experiencing disability, trauma, addiction, and/ or mental health challenges. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Mandatory paid training is provided.
We are specifically looking for persons to work 10pm to 8am AWAKE and 8pm to 8am combination of awake and asleep.
Responsibilities:
- Support people in their daily activities to live a life that makes sense to them.
-Follow support plans created with the person to develop the personal, social, human, financial, and service asset areas.
- Support people to have a personal, clean, and safe home
- Provide emotional support and companionship to promote overall well-being
- Assist with meal preparation as needed
- Assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming when needed
- Administer medications as directed
- Assist with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary
Experience:
- Previous experience supporting people through a trauma informed and anti-oppressive practice.
- Able to communicate fairly and directly with person, family, colleagues, and professionals
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
-Able to complete required documentation in a thoughtful and insightful manner and submit on time.
- Dedication to ongoing learning and curiosity.
Pay: $16.50-$22.60 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
Experience:
- support : 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English - fluently and clearly (required)
Work Location: In person
