Residential Support Worker 1

Interior HomeCare Solutions has been providing nursing, rehabilitative, therapeutic, hospice, and assistive care services to children, adults, and seniors in the comfort of their homes for over 25 years.

As a Residential Support Worker with Interior HomeCare Solutions, you will play a vital role in caring for at-risk adults and young adults in a live-in residential home setting.

Your role will include providing day-to-day in-home direct care including personal care to persons with developmental disabilities, managing the household, and implementing the care plan with various strategies and interventions to assist the growth, development and success of the person you will be caring for.

You will participate as a member of the care team, facilitate activities and visits for the individual, regularly write reports and submit documentation on the individual’s plan, and respond to and help the person safely through behavioral needs and challenges.

BENEFITS

• 12 and 24 hours shifts. Casual and full-time positions available
• Medical, dental and extended benefits upon successful completion of employment probation and meeting eligibility requirements
• Competitive wages
• Professional Growth, Regular training in special needs, trauma, non-violent crisis intervention

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing nurturing, compassionate care
• Knowledge of developmental disabilities, FASD, harm reduction, and Trauma informed practice is and asset
• Previous experience with and knowledge of assisting with substance abuse is an asset
• Knowledge of developmental trauma, mental health, addictions, and behavioral challenges is beneficial
• Knowledge in Applied Behavior Analysis and the willingness to be coached on behavior intervention is beneficial
• Time management skills to prioritize and organize the day.
• Knowledge of Indigenous support practices would be beneficial
• Understands the significance and maintenance of confidentiality.
• Knowledge of the legal aspects of documentation.
• Skills to mentor and assist team members.
• Skills to manage resources such as supplies.
• Able to multi-task
• Ability to clearly and objectively communicate (verbally and in written format) in English.
• Physical and mental ability to carry out duties.

REQUIREMENTS

• Certificate in a related human / social service field and one year (1) recent related experience working directly with young adults and adults or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Criminal Record Check
• Drug test prior to hiring
• Valid First Aid Certificate, Food Safe and WHMIS
• Resume with 3 references including a former employer
• Class 5 BC license and a clean drivers abstract

OTHER TITLES

• Community Service Worker
• Residence Support Worker

We want to thank all candidates for their interest. Only successful candidates will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Casual

Salary: From $25.05 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Experience:

• Human Services: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (required)
• Class 5 BC Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person