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Join Our Team as a Support Worker - Social Services!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with special needs? Southside Special Needs Home Inc. is seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team in Fredericton, NB. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to providing exceptional care, we want to hear from you!
About the Company
At Southside Special Needs Home Inc., we are dedicated to supporting individuals with diverse needs, including those who are blind or visually impaired, have acquired brain injuries, intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health disabilities, and physical disabilities. Our mission is to create a nurturing and empowering environment where every individual can thrive.
Job Overview
As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in assisting our clients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety and well-being, and promoting their independence. You will work in a group home setting and may also provide support in clients' homes. This position offers a flexible schedule, with hours ranging from 15 to 30 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with housekeeping activities to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to the needs of our clients.
- Supervise and support a group of 5-10 individuals, fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere.
Requirements
Education
- Completion of College/CEGEP or equivalent experience.
Experience
- Previous experience in a similar role is an asset.
Certificates and Licenses
- First Aid Certificate.
- CPR Certificate.
Target Audience
- Individuals who are blind or visually impaired.
- Individuals with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI).
- Individuals with intellectual disabilities.
- Individuals with learning disabilities.
- Individuals with mental health disabilities.
- Individuals with physical disabilities.
Security and Safety
- Successful completion of a criminal record check.
Transportation
- Must have own transportation.
Work Conditions
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Capable of handling weights up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
Personal Suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong judgment and client focus.
- Flexibility and initiative.
- Team player mentality.
Benefits
Health Benefits
- Comprehensive health care plan.
- Dental plan.
- Vision care benefits.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Disability benefits.
Financial Benefits
- Life insurance coverage.
Other Benefits
- Free parking available.
- Permanent employment opportunity.
- Work language: English.
Salary
Hourly wage ranges from $18.00 to $19.77, negotiable based on experience.
Location
Fredericton, NB
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career that makes a real difference, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team at Southside Special Needs Home Inc. Together, we can create a brighter future for those we serve!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.