15 Oct
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AUTISM RESOURCE CENTRE
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Regina
15 Oct
AUTISM RESOURCE CENTRE
Regina
Description
The Autism Resource Centre is a non-profit organization that aims to meet the evolving needs of the autism community. We are hiring Casual Residential Support Workers.
The Support
Worker provides relationship-based, autism-informed and person-centered coaching to autistic adults. Working alongside residents, the employee helps build practical skills, confidence, self-determination and community connections so each person can live as independently as possible. The role also supports a safe, respectful and well-managed home and responds appropriately to health, medication, emotional and emergency needs.
This is a casual position which helps ensure our operations continue to run 24 hours a day. Shifts vary from 3 to 12 hours in length, and availability during various shifts including evenings, nights, and weekends is an asset. When applying, you must indicate:
- the average number of hours you are available to work each week
- the hours you are available to be scheduled from Monday to Sunday
Responsibilities
- Take a person-centered approach to follow daily routines and translate resident goals into practical coaching steps to support daily living tasks such as self-care, community participation, meal preparation and planning, scheduling, attending medical appointments, etc.
- Develop positive relationships with residents, family, community, and others
- Demonstrate a professional approach. Maintain confidentiality and dignity of residents
- Complete thorough and objective daily written documentation
- Maintain a clean, secure and welcoming home with resident participation.
-Collaborate with the team to provide effective handovers, consistent care, and attend staff meetings.
Qualifications
-Experience and knowledge supporting autistic people, people experiencing disability, or adults requiring coaching in independent living or mental wellness.
-Solid communication, problem-solving, and basic computer skills
-Valid driver's license and vehicle
📌 Supported Living Residential Worker (Regina)
🏢 AUTISM RESOURCE CENTRE
📍 Regina