developmental service worker

developmental service worker

Offer parameters
Momentum
$18,71 an hour
St. John's, NL, CA

Woke Type

permanent
full-time

About

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  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience : Experience an asset

Work setting

  • Group home
  • Work in employer's / client's home
  • Private residence

Tasks

  • Implement life skills workshops
  • Housekeeping activities
  • Food preparation
  • Provide suicide and crisis intervention
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
  • Assist clients / guests with special needs
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
  • Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury
  • Maintain clean and safe work environment

Supervision

1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Work experience with special needs students

Assistance with personal hygiene

Area of work experience

Reports and records

Area of specialization

Training and professional development

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Medical exam
  • Immunization records

Transportation / travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement