Residential Support Worker

Job Description:

Residential Support Worker – Casual Relief 

Queens County Residential Services is a non-profit organization that has openings for casual positions available for individuals looking to support adults with intellectual disabilities in daily living, and the development of life skills in a caring and nurturing environment. Supplement your income by working flexible hours including a combination of days, evenings, weekends and overnights, and based on your availability to work, either a few hours or up to 48 hours a week.

If you have excellent interpersonal skills, a keen interest in working with others and possess a caring and positive personality, we encourage you to apply today.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Ideal candidates will have post-secondary training from a recognized community college program or currently enrolled in such a program such as:

• Human Services
• Youth Care Worker
• RCW

Other related health and social service education and experience such as:

• Nursing, personal care worker, social service work, social work, university degree and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience working in the Human Services field.

As well as:

• First Aid training
• Non Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) training
• Transfer Lift and Reposition (TLR) training
• A valid PEI driving license, and access to a vehicle for work purposes

Only successful candidates will be contacted for interview.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care and support to residents in a residential setting.
• Assist with daily living activities, including meal preparation and personal hygiene.
• Administer medications as prescribed and monitor residents’ health conditions.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to develop and implement care plans.
• Utilize First Aid and NVCI techniques as needed to ensure the safety of residents.

Job Type: Casual

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
• Wellness program

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (preferred)
• TLR (Transfer, Lift, Reposition) Certificate (preferred)
• NVCI (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention) Certificate (preferred)
• PEI driver’s license AND a vehicle for work purposes (required)

Work Location: In person

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