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Join Our Team as a Developmental Service Worker!

Company: Momentum

Location: Stephenville, NL

Job Category: Community and Social Services

About Momentum

At Momentum, we believe in empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives. Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional support to those with special needs, helping them thrive in a nurturing environment. We are passionate about making a difference in our community, and we invite you to be a part of this rewarding journey!

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of individuals and their families.
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside a team of compassionate professionals who share your commitment to service.
• Flexible Hours: Enjoy a work schedule that accommodates your lifestyle with 12 to 40 hours bi-weekly.
• Competitive Salary: Earn $18.71 per hour, with financial benefits as per collective agreement.

About the Role

As a Developmental Service Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting clients with special needs in various settings, including group homes and private residences. Your responsibilities will include:

• Resolving conflict situations with empathy and professionalism.
• Supervising activities of clients living in group homes and halfway houses.
• Assisting clients with special needs in their daily activities.
• Accompanying clients to appointments and social outings, fostering their independence and social skills.

Requirements

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Experience

• Experience in a similar role is an asset.

Work Setting

• Group home
• Employer's/client's home
• Private residence

Supervision

• Supervise 1 to 2 individuals.

Certificates and Licenses

• First Aid Certificate.

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check required.

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own transportation and vehicle required.
• Valid driver's license is necessary.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Physically demanding tasks.

Weight Handling

• Ability to handle up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Strong judgment and client focus.
• Flexibility and initiative.
• Team player mentality.

Screening Questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you legally able to work in Canada?

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are passionate about supporting individuals with special needs and want to be part of a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with Momentum.

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.