COMMUNITY RESOURCE WORKER 2

Are you eager to be part of a team that prioritizes collaboration and innovation, where making a meaningful impact is central to our mission? At Optional Rehabilitation Services (OPTIONS) Inc., a not-for-profit organization with 40 years of experience, we strive to provide outstanding services to adults with disabilities that truly matter.

Our approach is fueled by teamwork, passion, and a collective dedication to helping our clients achieve their goals. In partnership with individuals and their families, we develop personalized support models that empower people to realize their potential and pursue their dreams. If you seek a nurturing and inspiring environment where your skills can flourish, we would be thrilled to welcome you!

THE POSITION:

OPTIONS is seeking a Community Resource Workers (CRW’s) to provide direct support to an OPTIONS client. This client has non-aggressive behaivours and needs a support worker who is comfortable supporting them with a structured routine within a supportive roommate model. The CRW will work with a Supportive Roommate to provide this support and assist them to pursue and fulfill their goals and aspirations.

SHIFT:

· Monday & Wednesday 4pm to 9pm

· Sunday 12pm-9pm

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Support a structured schedule for the client.

· Recognize and respond to the emotional and physical needs of the client.

· Assist in identification and development of strategies to meet the client’s needs (emotional, health, mental health etc.).

· Ensure proper administration of medication and accurate documentation.

· Have a concrete knowledge of individual support/emergency plans of the client you are supporting.

· Create and nurture ownership of warm and safe home.

· Support individual’s choice, rights and responsibilities.





· Ensure individuals are treated with dignity and respect.

· Promote and facilitate empowerment (i.e. decision-making, informed choices).

· Assist and support individuals to advocate on their own behalf and advocate on behalf of the client when required.

· Provide updates to the Supportive Roommate regarding client changes and/or requirements.

· Record and complete documentation related to incident reports, implementation of Support Plans, data collection, medication administration, etc.

· Demonstrate positive work habits (i.e. punctuality, positive attitude, proper attire, adequate preparation for shift, appropriate use of technology (i.e. personal devices, etc.).

· Maintain professional attitudes, ethics and practices.

· Maintain confidentiality related to clients, staff and OPTIONS’ daily operations.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

· A degree or diploma in Disability Studies, Rehabilitation or Social Sciences.

· 3 years’ related experience (a combination of education and experience will be considered).

· Experience working with individuals with a developmental disability.

· Good oral and written communication.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

· Emergency First Aid and CPR Level C; Medication Administration Course.

· Positive Behavior Support Course; Abuse Protocol Course; CPI Training.

· Police Security Check and Intervention Record Check.

TO APPLY:

· Please apply directly through Indeed

We thank you for your interest in this position, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Type: Part Time

Work Location: In person

Pay: $22.25 per hour

Application question(s):

- Are you able to commute to the Chaparral area?

Experience:

- Support Worker: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Community Resource WorkerKE (Canada)
🏢 OPTIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES (OPTIONS
📍 Canada