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Developmental service worker

Momentum
Stephenville, NL
$18.71 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Posted 13 days ago

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Join Our Team as a Developmental Service Worker!

Company: Momentum

Location: Stephenville, NL

Job Category: Community and Social Services

About the Role

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with special needs? Momentum is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Developmental Service Worker to join our team. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential support to clients in various settings, including group homes and private residences. Your contributions will help foster independence and enhance the quality of life for those you serve.

Key Responsibilities

  • Resolve conflict situations effectively and compassionately.
  • Supervise and engage with clients living in group homes and halfway houses.
  • Assist clients with special needs in their daily activities.
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings, promoting community integration.

Work Environment

This position requires working in a fast-paced environment that can be physically demanding. You will be expected to work under pressure while maintaining a positive and supportive atmosphere for clients.

Requirements

  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
  • Experience: Previous experience is an asset but not mandatory.
  • Certificates: First Aid Certificate is required.
  • Security: A criminal record check is mandatory.
  • Transportation: Must have own transportation, a valid driver's license, and a vehicle.

Supervision

You will be responsible for supervising 1 to 2 individuals, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who possess:

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication abilities
  • Strong judgment and client focus
  • Flexibility and initiative
  • A collaborative team spirit

Work Conditions

This role involves:

  • Working in a fast-paced environment
  • Handling weights of up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Financial Benefits

  • Salary: $18.71 hourly
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Hours: 12 to 40 hours bi-weekly
  • Work Language: English
  • Compensation as per collective agreement.

Screening Questions

Before applying, please consider the following:

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

Why Join Momentum?

At Momentum, we believe in empowering our team members to create a positive impact in the community. If you are ready to take on a fulfilling role that challenges you while allowing you to support others, we encourage you to apply!

Become a part of our mission to enhance the lives of individuals with special needs. Your journey starts here!

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.

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