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group home worker

Posted on October 14, 2024 by Employer details L'Arche Halifax

Job details

  • LocationHalifax, NS
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary18.62 hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, To be determined, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3117243

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Work setting

  • Group home
  • Community agency
  • Social service or charity agency
  • Associations and non profit organizations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Sign language
  • Housekeeping activities
  • Food preparation
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Implement behaviour management programs
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Supervision

  • No supervision responsibility

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Females
  • Males
  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Persons with physical disabilities

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 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

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Night shift premium

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits

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

2024-10-28

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 Halifax Region
Median wage Help -
19.00 $/hour

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