Amherst and District Residential Services Society
Amherst, NS
Closed
Job Details:
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 25 to 40 hours bi-weekly
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset Work site environment
- Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder Work setting
- Group home Tasks
- Administrative and office activities
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Implement behaviour management programs Supervision
- 5-10 people Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Mental health first aid Certificate
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- Medication Administration Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Food Safety Certificate Target audience
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities Computer and technology knowledge
- Electronic mail Area of work experience
- Community service organization Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)? Employment terms options
- Evening
- Shift
- Morning
- Night
- On call Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend Financial benefits
- Night shift premium Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site recreation and activities
- Team building opportunities