Community Living Mentor - Selkirk/Interlake (Part-Time)

Simaril; Selkirk; Presencial; CAD 21.000 - 30.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Mileage Reimbursement

Paid time off

Pension plan matching

Casual dress code

Company events

Descripción de la vacante

Simaril is seeking Outreach Support Mentors for the Selkirk/Interlake region. This part-time role involves one-on-one support in homes and the community, helping individuals build independence and life skills while collaborating with a broader team to meet support plans.

You will assist with daily living, community access, appointments, and meaningful activities, while maintaining documentation and following procedures. A driver’s license and ability to travel are required.

Formación

• Proof of legal eligibility to work in Canada is required.
• High School Diploma is required.
• Post-secondary education in related fields is an asset (Community Support Work, Disability & Community Support, Social Services, Mental Health).
• 2 years of experience supporting adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities preferred.
• Knowledge of disabilities, disorders and mental health challenges.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Advocacy and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Willingness to travel between Interlake-Selkirk Region locations with paid mileage.

Responsabilidades

• Build positive, professional relationships with individuals, families and team members.
• Help individuals build independence and daily living skills.
• Connect individuals with community resources and supports.
• Assist with medical appointments and community access.
• Administer medications according to procedures.
• Support grocery shopping, meal prep, cooking and household routines.
• Assist with bill payments and money management.
• Teach transportation skills, including public transit use.
• Support individuals in employment, volunteering and programming.
• Provide access to educational, recreational and community programming.
• Support recreational activities (skating, swimming, sports).
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Support during crises using prevention, intervention and de-escalation strategies.
• Assist with personal care and daily living needs as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe, welcoming home environment.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting for continuity.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Advocacy

Problem-solving

Independent work

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Travel willingness

Educación

High School Diploma

Post-secondary education

Descripción del empleo

Simaril is seeking Outreach Support Mentors for the Selkirk/Interlake region. This part-time role involves one-on-one support in homes and the community, helping individuals build independence and life skills while collaborating with a broader team to meet support plans.

You will assist with daily living, community access, appointments, and meaningful activities, while maintaining documentation and following procedures. A driver’s license and ability to travel are required.