Developmental Disabilities Association based in Vancouver, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Group home worker. Developmental Disabilities Association is an organization dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental challenges. Specializing in a wide range of programs and services, we focus on empowering those with developmental disabilities to lead fulfilling lives. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Developmental Disabilities Association
Position: Group home worker
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $27.29 hourly for 11.5 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment Part time
Location: 3483 Dartmoor Place, Vancouver, BC V5S 4G1
Shifts: Day, Morning
Target audience: Persons with an intellectual disability
Work setting: Group home
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 7 months to less than 1 year
Credentials: Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate
Security and safety: Criminal record check, Driving record check (abstract)
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have a client focus and possess efficient interpersonal skills
- The candidates should have excellent oral communication and good judgement
- The candidates should be team players
Candidate Status:
- Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
- Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
- If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to perform housekeeping activities and engage in food preparation
- The candidates should be able to supervise activities of clients living in group homes and halfway houses and assist clients/guests with special needs
Benefits:
- The candidates will get dental plan, disability benefits, health care plan, paramedical services coverage, vision care benefits, as per collective agreement, life insurance, and pension plan
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume, cover letter) through the below-mentioned details
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!