Support Worker
Passionate about providing compassionate care? Join our team as a Support Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young adults aged 2-17.
This role requires an open and flexible individual willing to work closely with a family in need.
May include Day shifts, evening, weekend, and overnight care in the family's home.
Candidates must have experience working with teens facing mental health challenges, including high-risk situations, trauma-informed care, and effective support strategies.
Additionally, staff should be engaging, fun, attentive, and able to stay off electronics during their shifts. This is not a position for someone who sits back and observes; you must be proactive and actively involved in supporting this child.
Responsibilities:
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Provide respite care and support with daily activities
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Administer medications as instructed
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Prepare meals meeting dietary needs
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Assist with mobility, transfers, and G-tubes
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Offer companionship and plan engaging activities
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Perform light housekeeping
Qualifications:
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Experience in caregiving
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Knowledge of medication procedures
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Physical ability to lift and assist
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Strong communication and caring attitude
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Confidentiality commitment
Requirements:
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Valid First Aid
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Recent Police Vulnerable Sector Check
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CFS Intervention Check
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Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
