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Able and willing to work with individuals with intellectual and/or physical disabilities including assisting with personal care of participants. The Direct Care Worker provides support to participants in the Group Home and Workshop settings, implements individual care plans, responsible for daily record keeping and participation with the participants in activities in the community. Duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
- First Aid Certificate
Additional Skills
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
Specific Skills
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Develop, coordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Provide personal services support to persons with special needs
Work Setting
- Group home
Ability to Supervise
- 5-10 people
Work Location Information
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driver's validity licence check
Target Groups or Clients
- Persons with intellectual disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities
- Persons with learning disabilities
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