Community rehabilitation worker

Mariam’s Footsteps Inc based in 3128 Parsons Rd, Edmonton, AB T6N 1L6 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Community rehabilitation worker who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job.

Employer Name: Mariam’s Footsteps Inc
Position: Community rehabilitation worker
No. of vacancies: 8
Salary: $16.50 to $18.00 hourly for 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 3128 Parsons Rd, Edmonton, AB T6N 1L6

Job Description

• The candidate will be expected to gather information and write reports or case studies.
• The candidate will be in charge of administrative and office tasks.
• The candidate must assess clients’ needs or eligibility for specific services.
• The candidate will be expected to conduct life skills workshops.
• The candidate will be required to conduct research.
• The candidate must assess the client’s relevant skill strengths and development needs.
• The candidate will be in charge of housekeeping duties.
• The candidate will be in charge of food preparation.
• The candidate will be expected to provide suicide and crisis intervention.
• The candidate will be expected to resolve conflicts.
• The candidate must supervise the activities of clients living in group homes and halfway houses.
• The candidate will be expected to put in place behaviour management programmes.
• The candidate must create a registry of special needs support workers.
• The candidate must communicate with other social service agencies and health care providers who are involved with clients.
• The candidate must assist clients/guests with special needs.
• The candidate must accompany clients to appointments and social outings.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate must have a College/CEGEP diploma.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must be able to supervise 3 to 4 people.
• The candidate must be capable of lifting weights of up to 23 kg (50 lbs) and 45 kg (100 lbs).
• The candidate should be client focused.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
• The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
• The candidate should be a good team player.

Work setting

• The candidate will be required to work in a group home.
• The candidate will be required to work in the employer’s or client’s home.
• The candidate will be required to work in an urban area.
• The candidate will be required to work in various locations.

Experience and specialization

Target audience

• The target audience will include Aboriginal groups, culturally diverse groups, females, males, people with intellectual disabilities, people with learning disabilities, people with mental health disabilities, and people with physical disabilities.

Additional information

Security and safety

• The candidate should undergo a thorough criminal record check, child abuse registry check, driver’s licence validity check, and driving record check (abstract).

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.

Benefits

• Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Health care plan.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

By mail

3128 Parsons Rd suite 202
Edmonton, AB
T6N 1L6