Residence Worker (40Hrs Full Time

Penticton and District Society for Community Living (PDSCL) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting people with diverse abilities in Penticton and surrounding communities. We provide support and services for people with intellectual disabilities, seniors, low-income adults, families, and persons facing homelessness.

PDSCL is looking for a Permanent Full-Time Residence Worker. This position is for 40 hours per week with a shift pattern of:

Saturday: 7:00 am - 3:00 p.m
Sunday: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Monday: 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

The Residence Worker assists clients to live successfully in a group home setting. Ensures that clients' physical, emotional, social, educational, and medical needs are met. Assists clients in enhancing quality of life with activities of daily living and the development of life skills.

Qualifications:

• Certificate in a related human/social service field
• One (1) year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience

Other Qualifications and Abilities:

Planning and organizng, interpersonal skills, communication skills, analyzing and judgment ability, physical capabilities, initiative/independence, honesty, work standards, team orientation, stress tolerance, acceptance of working conditions.

Other Employment Requirements:

• Valid CPR/First Aid
• Satisfactory criminal record check-working with vulnerable adults and children
• Valid Class 4 unrestricted license or the ability to obtain
• Foodsafe Certificate
• TB Skin Test
• Medical clearance
• Code of ethics andconfidentiality form.
• Adherence to current Provincial Health Office Order including COVID Vaccine

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $25.91 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Application question(s):

• At Bruce and Murray House, a care facility that operates in line with Interior Health, it is mandatory for all staff to have the COVID-19 Vaccine. This is a requirement that must be met in order to work at the facility. Do you have proof of your COVID-19 vaccination?

Licence/Certification:

• Proof of Covid Vaccine (preferred)

Work Location: In person