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group home worker

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Employer details Youth First Miramichi Inc.

Job details

  • LocationMiramichi, NB
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary26.99 hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Night, Weekend, Shift, On Call
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
  • vacancies 4 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3112547

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

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
  • Administrative and office activities
  • Conduct social research
  • Implement life skills workshops
  • Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
  • Housekeeping activities
  • Food preparation
  • Provide suicide and crisis intervention
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
  • Supervise children's visits with parents to ensure their safety
  • 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
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Aboriginal groups
  • Adolescents
  • Children
  • Culturally diverse groups
  • Families
  • Females
  • Males
  • Persons with mental health disabilities

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Electronic mail
  • MS Office

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Child welfare check
  • Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Values and ethics
  • Client focus
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Team player
  • Organized

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Mileage paid
  • Pension plan

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-10-24

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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Job market information

group home worker NOC 42201 Campbellton–Miramichi Region
Median wage Help -
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