This job is posted by the Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre on behalf of the employer

Residential Support Worker

Job Description
     Demonstrate easygoing, trustworthy and thoughtful personality as a self-employed support worker, while being responsible for execution of life skills and activities
     Provide flexible part-time weekly support to man in family home and exploring new opportunities in Oshawa community
     Assist with grocery shopping, nutritious meal prep., full personal care, and general household maintenance
     Community participation and daily activity is a requirement --- help client to gain new and meaningful life experiences 

Own Transportation Required? 
     Yes 

Education Required: 
     PSW, DSW or Social Worker education preferred but not required 

Certificates Required: 
     PSW, DSW or Social Worker courses/certificates preferred but not required 

Company Culture: 
     Community-minded role; family is close-knit, active in client's care, and proactive 

Describe the Ideal Candidate for this Role: 
     Compassionate, honest, fun, flexible, responsible, and devoted to developing life skills 
Job Skills
1. Must have valid G Driver’s class license and have own vehicle with clean abstract and $1M liability insurance 
2. Completion of Criminal Reference Check (CRC), with Vulnerable Sector clearance 

Assets: 
     Willingness to learn under family directives 
     Active listening skills 
     Comfortable with assisting in personal care 
     Empathic to heightened distress and agitation 
     Ability to be physically active 
     Planning of weekly activities with follow through 
     Committed to weekly schedule that is offered 
Job Hours
Job Type
Full Time
Workplace Type
On Site
Salary Range
21$/hour
City
Oshawa, ON
Posted Date
2024-01-10
Minimum Education
other
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