The Opportunity:

We are currently looking to fill Brain Injury Support Worker (Rehabilitation)/Personal Support Worker in the Supportive Housing Program,

- Schedule: Includes mornings, evenings, overnights (sleep/awake), weekends and holidays.
- Hours: up to 30 hours per week.
- Wage: $19.65 per hour

Responsibilities:

- Assists consumers in their own homes with non-medical activities of daily living in accordance with individual service plans and with March of Dimes Canada policies and procedures:
- Personal care
- Lifts and Transfers
- Rising/retiring
- Bowel and bladder procedures
- Meal preparation and feeding
- Range of motion exercises
- Other light housekeeping duties
- Performs duties in a professional manner, which respects the dignity and right to privacy and maintains consumer and staff health and safety.
- Reporting responsibilities (incident reports, behavioral data collection and verbal reports)
- Participate in any required training.
- Follow policies and procedures as required.




- Provide one to one support and group support within the home and community to adults with an Acquired Brain Injury with activities of daily living, personal care, and rehabilitation planning.
- Communicate with consumer, family, and team members.
- To provide services on a flexible basis including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications:

- Post-Secondary preferred in Human and Social Services
- Minimum of three years experience in Human Services field and/or working with people with ABI.
- Current CARE, Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) and CPR, First Aid an asset
- Proven consistency in work performance, including reliability and flexibility
- Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills
- Sound behavioral management skills, cognitive problem-solving skills.
- Proven teamwork abilities
- Working knowledge of ABI and rehabilitation
- Ability to effectively deal with behavioral situations
- Ability to speak, read, and write English
- Ability to work adaptable and regularly scheduled hours

📌 Personal Support Worker (St. John's)
🏢 March-of-Dimes-Canad
📍 St. John's