Job Description:

The Disability Support Worker provides person-centred support to individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities.

This role involves providing daily living assistance, community participation, and 24-hour supervision to clients with cognitive and/or physical challenges in a home-based setting.

Responsibilities of the DSW will include, but not limited to:
Assisting clients with personal hygiene, showering, dressing, and grooming;
Meal preparation;
Light housekeeping duties;
Companionship
Administering medication;
Providing mobility support;
Transportation;
Supporting clients to participate in community and recreational outings (ex: Pool);
Complete and maintain daily documentation;
Collaborate and communicate with team members, management and family of clients;
Follow organizational policies, procedures and safety standards.

Qualifications :




Minimum of a college diploma in Human Services, Youth Care Worker, or RCW/LPN;
Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or physical disabilities, specifically TBI's would be considered an asset;
A explicit Criminal Record Check with Vulnerability sector and a explicit Drivers Abstract;
First Aid & CPR certificate
Valid Drivers License

Tagged as: 44101

Essential Skills:
Adaptability
Oral Communication
Problem Solving
Working with Others

Soft Skills:
Dependability
Effective Communication
Empathy
Patience

Hard Skills:
Human Services

Certifications:
Resident Care Worker

Languages:
English

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