First Nations Employment
Indigenous-inclusive employer

Rehabilitation Service Worker

Mountains and Meadows Care Group

$24.00 – $26.00/hour

Bridgetown, NS

Contract, On-site, 80 hours bi-weekly, 1 opening.

The opportunity

Status
Active until cancelled
Location
Bridgetown, NS
Employment
Contract, 80 hours bi-weekly
Work arrangement
On-site
Openings
1
Experience
Experience an asset
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Job description

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Group home
  • Rural area
  • Mental health institution, facility or clinic
  • Rehabilitation centre and special health institution

Tasks

  • Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
  • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
  • Implement behaviour management programs
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for youths

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Veterans

  • Offers flexible onboarding options to allow Veterans to gradually adapt to the civilian workplace (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities, etc.)

Support for Indigenous people

  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

  • Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)
  • Offers resources to help mature workers plan their retirement (for example: financial planning, access to pension and benefits, lifestyle adjustments, etc.)

Supports for visible minorities

  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

Requirements

Languages: English

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years; or equivalent experience

Experience: Experience an asset

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Developmental services worker (DSW) Training
  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
  • Medication Administration Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Food Safety Certificate

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Judgement
  • Client focus
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Team player

Who can apply

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Life insurance
  • Night shift premium
  • Pension plan

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • Wellness program

Work location

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The employer

Who this posting welcomes

Indigenous-inclusive employer

The employer indicated on this posting that they welcome applications from Indigenous people.

Industry
Health care and social assistance
Based in
Bridgetown, NS

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Posted
Published for
15 days
Vacancies
1
Industry
Health care and social assistance
Languages
English
NOC
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