Evening Brain Injury Rehab Specialist

March of Dimes; Newmarket; Híbrido; CAD 42.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

March of Dimes Canada in Newmarket is seeking a Brain Injury Rehabilitation Worker for our Supportive Housing Program. Evening shifts (3pm-11pm), 35 hours per week, with a wage of CAD 23.35/hour including a $3.00/hour government wage enhancement for direct client support.

Responsibilities include implementing programs with the Rehab Service Coordinator, completing reports, managing caseloads, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to meet individual goals and support community living

Formación

• 2–5 years experience in the Social Services/Health Sector, coordinating services for individuals with Brain Injury is an asset
• Concrete knowledge of the effects of an ABI is an asset, training will be provided
• Community based experience working with individuals with a Brain Injury, physical disabilities or special needs
• Highly organized and excellent time management skills
• Problem solving and conflict resolution skills
• Knowledge of behaviour management principles
• General understanding of computer hardware and software
• Strong ability to assess and determine effective compensatory strategies for individuals with brain injuries.

Responsabilidades

• Implements programs designed to enhance the efficiency and safe delivery of Community Support Services to clients with Brain Injury with the support of the Rehab Service Coordinator (RSC)
• Working collaboratively with the RSC in completing all daily report writing, incident reports, Individual Rehabilitation Plan, and quarterly reporting
• Ability to manage a caseload with flexibility while responding to other duties as assigned
• Work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary teams to ensure individual needs are met through functional goal setting
• Act as a resource to staff and families in the provision of long-term support and service coordination for complex or catastrophic cases to enable adults with Brain Injuries to remain in community
• To provide cognitive and compensatory strategies that support functional goal setting

Conocimientos

Brain Injury experience

Community based experience

Time management

Problem solving

Behavior management

Computer literacy

Descripción del empleo

March of Dimes Canada in Newmarket is seeking a Brain Injury Rehabilitation Worker for our Supportive Housing Program. Evening shifts (3pm-11pm), 35 hours per week, with a wage of CAD 23.35/hour including a $3.00/hour government wage enhancement for direct client support.

Responsibilities include implementing programs with the Rehab Service Coordinator, completing reports, managing caseloads, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to meet individual goals and support community living