cmhaca
Residential Support Worker - Evenings
Keewatin, Ontario · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 10 days ago
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About the role
- This shift coverage is from 7:00 p.m.-3:00 a.m. 7days week on a rotational basis.
Responsibilities
- Residential Support Worker - Evenings
- We offer an inclusive, innovative, and high-performance work culture that helps us deliver transformational impact.
- Side by side support/teaching in activities and skills of daily living
- Supporting clients with developing, participating, and following through with recovery plans/coordinated care plans
- Outreach and support with clients as directed by the Safe Bed Program
- Team Lead & Chief Executive Officer
- The Residential Support Worker will work eight hour shifts in the evening to facilitate overnight
Requirements
- Ability to carry out and role model activities of daily living
- Understanding and applied knowledge of Recovery Model
- Ability to communicate professionally with community agencies
- Knowledge of community resources
- Demonstrated understanding of personal space and the ability to role model healthy boundaries
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Diploma in social sciences or human services an asset, High School Graduation Diploma minimum
- Experience working with individuals with mental health struggles and/or demonstrated ability to work with vulnerable populations
- Personal qualities of empathy, understanding, patience
- Ability to participate side by side with individuals to accomplish tasks and develop meaningful activities
- Case management, advocacy and recording skills
- Understanding of trauma informed practice and implementation
- Good Interpersonal communication and relationship building skills
- Cultural competence for diverse populations
- Good documentation skills an asset
- Proficient in computer skills
Benefits
- We are a team committed to our vision of mental health support for all.
- Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
- Comprehensive Health Benefits
- Paid Vacation Days
- Learning & professional development opportunities
- Adherence to all policies of Canadian Mental Health Association, Kenora Branch
- shift coverage.
- The Canadian Mental Health Association, Kenora Branch welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.
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