Employment Information
- Post ID: 617012551
- Open Date: January 19, 2025
- Close Date: April 1, 2025
- Organization: Howard Avenue Group Home
- Sector: Healthcare & Social Workers
- Business Location:Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
- Total Views: 200
- Duration: 0 calendar days (0 business days)
- Last Updated: 7 hours ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/nanaimo/617012551/indigenous-peer-support-program-worker/
Job Details
- Experience: Not mandatory
- Job Vacancies: 3
- Compensation: $26.00 per hour / 4 to 40 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: : 2025-01-27
- Apply by: email to [email protected]
- Education: College certificate or diploma from 1 to 2 years
Job Description
Tasks
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Supervise children’s visits with parents to ensure their safety
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
- Manage events
- Manage knowledge
- Offer mentoring
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Aboriginal groups
- Children
- Females
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Office
Area of work experience
- Community service organization
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- Mandt System training
- Mental health first aid Certificate
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Food Safety Certificate
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer