Terms: This is a permanent, part time job, which requires working days, evenings, nights, and weekends. Shift work is involved.

Salary: will be $13.00 per hour for a 30 hour week.

Education: The applicant should have completed high school, completed college or technical training.

Experience: two to three years’ experience.

Credentials required: The applicant should have Child and Youth Care Worker (CCW/CYW) Diploma, Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate, First Aid Certificate.

Work Setting: Group home

Target Groups or Clients: Male, Female, Children, Adolescents, Persons who are blind/visually impaired, Persons with intellectual disabilities, Persons with physical disabilities, Persons with learning disabilities

Specific Skills: Resolve conflict situations, Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses, Implement behaviour management programs, Provide personal services support to persons with special needs

Additional Skills: Sign language, Housekeeping activities, Food preparation

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Physically demanding

Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation, Own vehicle, Willing to travel, Valid driver’s licence, Public transportation is not available

Work Location Information: Work in employer’s/client’s home

Ability to Supervise: 1 to 2 people, 3-4 people

Security and Safety: Criminal record check, Child abuse registry check, Driver’s validity licence check, Driving record check (abstract), Medical exam

Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Computer use, Continuous learning

Other Information: Maison D’Amis serves the high needs, hard to serve, developmentally delayed and medically fragile youth. Ability to work in a high pressure, physically demanding, fast paced team environment.

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Order Number: 4885469

Post date: 2010-02-25