Employment Information
- Post ID: 498769106
- Open Date: January 19, 2025
- Close Date: March 26, 2025
- Organization: Peak Support Services
- Sector: Healthcare & Social Workers
- Business Location:1804 2nd Avenue South, Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 0G4
- Total Views: 200
- Duration: 0 calendar days (0 business days)
- Last Updated: 3 hours ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/alberta/lethbridge/498769106/support-worker-social-services/
Job Details
- Experience: 1 month - 7 months
- Job Vacancies: 2
- Compensation: $18.84 per hour / 37.5 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
- Apply by: email to [email protected]
- Education: High school graduation certificate
Job Description
Tasks
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Appraise clients’ needs or eligibility for specific services
- Implement life skills workshops
- Assess client’s relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Persons who are blind/visually impaired
- Persons who are deaf/hard of hearing
- Persons with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with learning disabilities
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities
Computer and technology knowledge
- Electronic mail
Area of work experience
- Community service organization
Additional information
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
- Driver’s validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities