Brain Injury Rehabilitation Worker

March-of-Dimes-Canad; Greater Sudbury; Presencial; CAD 27 000 - 38 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

March of Dimes Canada in Sudbury, ON is seeking a full-time Brain Injury Support Worker (Rehabilitation) to join our Outreach Program. Salary is $23.35 per hour, including a $3.00/hour Ontario wage enhancement for direct client support, with 35 hours per week and a flexible schedule.

The role involves implementing individualized support plans, aiding daily living, cognitive skills, and community integration. Responsibilities include reporting and training, while following organizational policies.

Qualificações

• Two-year post-secondary program in Human or Social Services.
• At least three years of experience in Human Services; ABI preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is an asset.
• Access to a vehicle and valid driver’s licence.
• English reading/writing and strong communication skills.
• Reliable, flexible, and able to work independently.

Responsabilidades

• Implement home/community support plans for adults with brain injury.
• Assist with daily living, cognitive and problem-solving skills.
• Provide weekday services, with afternoon slots as needed.
• Complete daily logs, incident and verbal reports.
• Participate in training and follow agency policies.
• Collaborate with housing and social services resources.

Conhecimentos

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Autonomy

English proficiency

Formação académica

Two-year Human/Social Services program

Descrição da oferta de emprego

This Opportunity:

We are currently looking to fill one (1) Full-Time Permanent Brain Injury Support Worker (Rehabilitation) position within our Outreach Program in Sudbury, ON, Northeast Region.

Wage: $23.35 per hour. This rate is inclusive of the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario government for hours spent directly supporting clients. The wage enhancement does not apply to training and paid leave as per Ministry guidelines.

Hours: 35 hours per week

Schedule: Based on client needs and can include afternoons and flexibility. Typically Monday - Friday.

Responsibilities:

• Implement individualized support service plans within the home and/or community for adults with brain injury (BI).
• Assist individuals with brain injury in instrumental activities of daily living, cognitive and problem-solving skills, community orientation, and integration.
• Provide services on a flexible basis during weekday business hours.
• Complete reporting responsibilities, including daily log notes, incident reports, and verbal reports as required.
• Participate in training as required.
• Follow organizational policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Completion of a post-secondary program in Human or Social Services (minimum two-year program).
• Minimum of three years of experience in the Human Services field, with preference given to candidates with experience working with individuals with acquired brain injury (ABI).
• Current CPR and First Aid certification is an asset.
• Access to a vehicle for business purposes and a valid driver's licence.
• Demonstrated consistency in work performance, including reliability and flexibility.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and autonomously.
• Knowledge of and experience working with local community housing and social services resources.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
• Strong report-writing skills.