Terms: This is a temporary, full time job, which requires working days.

Salary: will be $14.50 to $15.50 per hour for a 40 hour week.

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

Experience: at least a full year’s experience.

Credentials required: The applicant should have Child and Youth Care Worker (CCW/CYW) Diploma, Social Service Worker (SSW) Diploma, Community Support Worker (CSW) Diploma, Human Services Diploma, First Aid Certificate.

Work Setting: Group home, Children’s services facility

Target Groups or Clients: Male, Female, Children, Adolescents, Persons with intellectual disabilities, Persons with mental health disabilities, Persons with learning disabilities

Type of Community or Social Service: Child welfare, Education or training

Specific Skills: Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories, Appraise clients’ needs or eligibility for specific services, Implement life skills workshops, Assess client’s relevant skill strengths and development needs, Develop, coordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community, Resolve conflict situations, Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses, Implement behaviour management programs, Conduct individual and group counselling sessions, Provide personal services support to persons with special needs

Additional Skills: Housekeeping activities, Food preparation

Security and Safety: Enhanced reliability security clearance, Criminal record check, Child welfare check, Driver’s validity licence check, Medical exam

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

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

Work Location Information: Urban area, Rural community

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

Other Information: * 1 full time contract position available Lindsay location. Preference given to candidates with UMAB and Valid First Aid CPR. No telephone calls please. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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Order Number: 5226621

Post date: 2010-08-23