The Residential Care Worker works as a member of a team responsible for supporting individuals with disabilities in carrying out activities of daily living and to provide opportunities to promote independence and self-esteem. The Residential Care Worker is responsible for introducing and implementing ideas and activities that will increase the individual’s independence and social skills.
We are looking for casual staff that can be available during daytime hours.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Certification in Community Support Worker, Residential Care Attendant or equivalent certification in a relevant field preferred
• 3 - 6 month’s prior job related experience working with people with developmental disabilities
• Must display an understanding and ability to work with individuals with disabilities and complex care needs.
• Standard First Aid - Industry and CPR
• Class 4 BC Driver’s License
• Food Safe Certification
• Consent to a Criminal Record Check
• Negative Tuberculin Test
  Job Type: Casual
  Pay: $25.95 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Employee assistance program
• On-site parking

Work Location: In perso

• Responds to all personal care requirements
• Communicates changes to resident’s health and needs
• Administers medications and records medication dispensing information in accordance with established protocols.
• Provides each individual with socialization and life skills training, and acts as a role model for acceptable and appropriate behavior.
• Participates in program planning, development and implementation
• Follows directions in Health Care Plans, and all Physicians’ orders
• Completes cleaning and laundry tasks on a daily basis maintaining all health and safety standards.
• Participates with all residents in all scheduled activities including swimming.