life skills coach (Vancouver)

life skills coach (Vancouver)

03 Aug
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Developmental Disabilities Association
|
Vancouver

03 Aug

Developmental Disabilities Association

Vancouver

Overview Languages

English

Education

- Bachelor's degree

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

- Group home

Responsibilities Tasks

- Prepare reports or case histories
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Perform administrative tasks
- Implement life skills workshops
- Liaise with the inmates' families and contacts in the community
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Developmental services worker (DSW) Training
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate

Experience and specialization





Target audience

- Females
- Males
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with learning disabilities
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities

Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Office

Area of work experience
- Community service organization

Additional information

Security and safety

- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Work under pressure

Weight handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative

Benefits Health benefits

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits

Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance advantages
- Life insurance
- Pension plan

Other Benefits

- Parking available
- Wellness program

📌 life skills coach (Vancouver)
🏢 Developmental Disabilities Association
📍 Vancouver

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