community rehabilitation worker

Mariam's Footsteps Inc; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Une organisation de soutien social basée à Edmonton recherche un(e) professionnel(le) pour fournir un accompagnement efficace aux clients, y compris des tâches de supervision et de gestion des programmes de réhabilitation. Le candidat idéal a une formation en Collège / CEGEP et au moins 1 an d'expérience. Un environnement de travail exigeant où les compétences interpersonnelles sont essentielles.

Benefits

Plan de santé

Qualifications

• Expérience de 1 à moins de 2 ans dans un rôle pertinent.
• Capacité à travailler dans un environnement exigeant.
• Compétences en gestion de conflits avec des clients.

Responsibilities

• Préparer des rapports ou des historiques de cas.
• Superviser le personnel de soutien.
• Évaluer les besoins des clients et leur admissibilité aux services.
• Développer des programmes de réhabilitation spécialisés.
• Mettre en œuvre des ateliers sur les compétences de vie.

Skills

Compétences interpersonnelles

Communication orale excellente

Jugement

Orientation client

Communication écrite excellente

Flexibilité

Initiative

Esprit d'équipe

Education

Collège / CEGEP

Job description

Overview

Durée de l'emploi : Permanent

Langue de travail : Anglais

Heures de travail : 30 to 40 hours per week

Education

• College / CEGEP

Work setting

• Group home
• Work in employer's / client's home
• Various locations

Tasks

• Prepare reports or case histories
• Supervise support staff
• Administrative and office activities
• Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
• Develop specialized rehabilitation programs
• Implement life skills workshops
• Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
• Conduct follow-up assessments
• Housekeeping activities
• Food preparation
• Provide suicide and crisis intervention
• Resolve conflict situations
• Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
• Supervise children's visits with parents to ensure their safety
• Implement behaviour management programs
• Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
• Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
• Assist clients / guests with special needs
• Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
• Offer mentoring

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Target audience

• Females
• Males
• Persons with an intellectual disability
• Persons with learning disabilities
• Persons with mental health disabilities
• Persons with physical disabilities

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Child Abuse Registry check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement
• Client focus
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Team player

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

• Health care plan