Residential Community Support Workers (Victoria - Casual Pool)

CGI Njoyn; Victoria; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to support clients in achieving their personal goals outlined in their Individual Support Plan. In this role, you will provide essential support and supervision to clients with complex behavioral, emotional, and social needs, both in residence and during community activities. Your expertise in de-escalation techniques and life skills development will empower clients to thrive in a safe and healthy environment. Join a compassionate team that celebrates successes and fosters meaningful relationships, making a positive impact in the lives of those you support.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting clients with complex behavioral and emotional needs.
• Ability to model healthy relationships and set boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Work with clients to achieve goals in their Individual Support Plan.
• Assist clients in developing life skills and managing household chores.

Skills

De-escalation techniques

Life skills development

Support and supervision

Healthy relationship modeling

Job description

• Independently work with client(s) towards achieving the goals set out in their Individual Support Plan (ISP); encouraging them during setbacks and celebrating successes with them.
• Support/supervise complex behavioural, emotional and social needs/development (in the residence & during community activities).
• Use de-escalation techniques to deal with challenging behaviours.
• Assist client in developing life skills within the home including household chores (meal prep, cleaning, etc.) in a consistent, healthy & safe environment and their community.
• Model healthy relationships and setting boundaries.
• Transport and assist residents to appointments, shopping or leisure activities; operate motor vehicles safely and legally while transporting clients or on WJS business.