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RAYS CRISIS SUPPORT WORKERLocation:                   Calgary, ABPosition Type:            Part timeHours:                         On-call: Sunday - ThursdayProgram:                    Regional After Hours Support (RAYS)Position Summary:The RAYS Crisis Worker has the unique and challenging role of providing short-term, after-hours crisis response and support to youth and families involved with Alberta's Children's Services. The Crisis Worker works collaboratively with Southern Alberta Children Intervention Services to provide support in a variety of situations including, but not limited to, childcare and/or one to one support, the transportation of children and youth between placements or upon apprehension, behavioural management, hospital supervision, and suicide and self-harm monitoring.Responsibilities:Provide behaviour management interventions and support as needed in a variety of settingsApply de-escalation strategies as neededEnsure the client’s basic needs are being metProvide constant supervision to any client that is at risk of hurting themselves or someone elseUse effective interpersonal skills to communicate complex and sensitive informationProvide a consistently high standard of care and support for clientsProvide direct and comprehensive care and assistance to clients with specialized and complex needsEnsure commitment to quality, client safety, and risk management initiativesProtect the health and safety of others by adopting safe work practices and reporting unsafe conditions immediatelyPrepare and submit accurate reports and recordsMaintain a positive working relationship with colleagues at Children’s Services and other professionals involved in case managementMaintain personal employment records, training, and documentation as indicated by accreditation standardsSkills and experiences:  Ability to be alert and responsive during all hours of scheduled shiftAbility to respond quickly in a dynamic and changing environmentAbility to assist clients and their family members with concern and empathy, respecting their confidentiality and privacy and communicating in a courteous and respectful mannerAbility to effectively interact and relate to children in a developmentally appropriate mannerAbility to interact and build relationships with youth and adults that may be either physically or intellectually challengedAbility to remain calm and poised in urgent situationsDedication to safety measures and best practicesAbility to take initiativeAbility to work individually as well as part of a teamAbility to effectively communicate both verbally and in writingAbility to respond quickly in a dynamic and changing environmentRequirements:Degree in Human Services or related fieldCriminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check (completed within the last three months)Child Intervention Check (completed within the last three months)Use of a reliable vehicle with $2,000,000 liability, permission to carry passengers and business coverage on the vehicle Valid driver’s license and a driver’s abstract with minimal demerits Diversity TrainingCertifications or licences appropriate to the positionRelated field experience requiredProof of Driver’s abstract completed within the last 30 daysAbility to do shift workValid First Aid or CPR certificationSelf-Harm TrainingSuicide Awareness TrainingCrisis Intervention TrainingSelf-Harm TrainingQuality Improvement and Outcomes TrainingIndigenous AwarenessWe offer the opportunity to be part of a creative and positive work environment, a competitive salary, supports for professional development, opportunity for advancement, and the chance to be part of a team that supports children, youth and families to thrive within a culturally responsive community.Please submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected] and reference “Crisis Support Worker” in the subject line.

Family Care PhysicianThe Alex Community Health Centre Locum The Alex: Changing Health. Changing Lives.  The Alex Community Health Centre is a not-for-profit organization that is changing how we look at health care in Calgary. Our health, housing and food programs support our most vulnerable neighbours, tackling tough health and social issues head-on.  Using a multi-disciplinary team approach, we focus care on assessment, intervention and promotion of all aspects of health. We embrace a model of health care that is accessible, responsive and participatory. In addition to the Family Health Centre, we run a Seniors Health Centre, a Youth Centre, two Mobile Community Health Buses, one Dental Health Bus, four Housing First Programs, and a Community Food Centre. What we do and why we do it:Family Care Physicians at The Alex Community Health Centre provide walk-in and appointment-based family practice in a non-judgmental, harm-reduction focused, holistic, and opportunistic manner. Working alongside multidisciplinary team members, physicians are required to understand the social determinants of health as they pertain to marginalized and underserved populations, and to provide full-scope medical care with a trauma-informed and harm reduction perspective. Reimbursement is via alternative-relationship plan (ARP), with booked appointments typically 30-60 minutes long, with physicians expected to participate in team-based, multidisciplinary care.   What you will do: Full scope family practice; most clients are between age 24-55, with occasional exceptions for children of clients Special skill sets are encouraged and preferred (i.e. opiate agonist therapy, transgender medicine, procedures, IUD insertions, prenatal care, emergency/urgent care, mental health, sports medicine, etc.)Work effectively and collaboratively with nurses, mental health providers, social workers, client resource specialists, pharmacy, etc.   Facilitate and support allied health team members to work to full scope of practiceFlexibility in regard to patient scheduling for same-day, walk-in appointments Respond to acute concerns as appropriate for a family physician in an outpatient setting (i.e. irregular behavior, drug overdoses, active suicidality)As appropriate, support Alex-based research and evaluations initiatives to support organizational theory of change and clinical practice Feel comfortable in completing a Form 1, as requiredBe accountable to ARP billing processes, including complete shadow billing for direct and indirect client care via EMR processesAttend primary care provider meetings and clinic rounds regularlyAssist with data collection and entry as directed What you will bring: Member in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of AlbertaAppropriate medical liability insurance coverage (i.e. CMPA or equivalent)Prior experience working with vulnerable populations (e.g. homeless serving sector, refugee health, remote outreach medicine, or similar) an asset Compassion for clients with challenging socioeconomic and life situations Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environmentAbility to manage medical IT systems – EMR, Netcare, medical references Current CPR is mandatoryA satisfactory vulnerable sector criminal record clearance and a Child Welfare Intervention Check are requiredKnowledge of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People (UNDRIP) and the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions (TRC) 94 Calls to Action is an asset Working environment & hours of work:Locum Family Physicians would work in the Alex Community Health Clinic (open 0900-1630).  Physicians at the Alex may expect:The ability to practice comprehensive medicine in an ARP-billing environment; appointments are shadow-billed to Alberta Health via a combination of SOMB and ARP-specific codes, however, are generally more in-depth than a comparative fee-for-service medical practice Administrative support – patient panel management, management of daily appointment flow through clinic (including bookings, confirmations, rooming, appropriate diagnostics and investigations), facilitation of referrals, and other services Integrated medical practice with nursing and other onsite allied health, including pharmacy, optometry, chiropractor, acupuncture, mental health therapy, diabetes educators, dietitian, and others Onsite laboratory (phlebotomy) Collaborative approach with social resource team to work with clients facing socioeconomic barriers How to apply: If you are as passionate as we are about making a difference in people’s lives, please visit our Career Centre: Jobs at The Alex | The Alex.  This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

Come work as a Health Care Support Worker and earn your Care Aide registration with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking to hire Health Care Support Workers via the Health Career Access Program (HCAP). Upon completing the training opportunity, successful candidates will be eligible to register as a Care Aide with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry. Candidates accepting this training opportunity agree to remain with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) as regular Care Aides for 12 months subsequent to graduating. Funding will consist of 100% of wages, tuition and books during the training program. As an applicant to this job posting, you will be considered for seats at Long-term care sites across VCH for various cohorts starting between 2022 and 2023. Applicants will be assigned schools based on seat availability.   As a Health Care Support Worker at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of a Registered Nurse or another regulated healthcare professional.Perform a variety of non-direct and/or non-clinical healthcare supports to clients, residents, families, and/or visitors in long term care, assisted living and home settings in accordance with the established care plan and safety requirements. QUALIFICATIONS:Education & ExperienceGrade 10, including successful completion of English 10 or equivalency.Knowledge & AbilitiesAbility to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.Ability to deal with others effectively.Ability to organize work.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Ability to operate related equipment.The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Officer Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffDiversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2022.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.

Requisition ID: 166200 Opportunity Type: Permanent Estimated Annual Salary: 300,000 - 350,000 Type of Remuneration: APP- Alternative Payment Plan Site Visit & Reallocation Allowance Programs: Relocation Program; Site Visit Program For information and to determine eligibility for Department of Health and Wellness Incentives, please contact [email protected] About This Opportunity Nova Scotia Health seeks a Family Physician with Certificates of Added Competencies (CACs) in Care of the Elderly (COE) to work with other family physicians, colleagues from other specialties, and other care providers to increase the capacity for the provision of care to older adults within the Annapolis Valley through direct patient care, consultations, peer support, and education. The successful candidate is a system leader and champion in their community. Candidates must be able to commute independently to a variety of care settings served by this service; care is provided in all care settings in the area including hospital, home, long-term care, and assisted living residences. The physician works closely with the senior care team and provides liaison with the Western Zone Geriatrician(s). The beautiful Annapolis Valley has community hospitals in Middleton and Annapolis Royal as well as Valley Regional Hospital (VRH) in Kentville. VRH serves a catchment area of 80,000, has 137 beds and provides the following services: ambulatory care cardiovascular services clinical dietetics community cancer services diagnostic imaging emergency medicine intensive care unit laboratory services medical and surgical unit mental health and addiction services obstetrics occupational therapy palliative care pediatrics physiotherapy psychiatry rehabilitation services Responsibilities Provide advanced-level patient care and consultation for issues commonly seen in older adults that affect health, physical and cognitive function, and independence Support peer-to-peer education/consulting. Working with the primary care team to enhance continuity and capacity for comprehensive care in the practice and community Lead or act as a member of an interprofessional healthcare team - Long Term Care - advance Care by Design approach (Medical Directors) Provide leadership and education related to health care of the older adults to multiple levels of learners Work in hospital settings as a consultant or as the most responsible physician (e.g., rehabilitation, acute care, post-acute hospital facility, emergency room) Work in partnership with service providers (EHS, CC) and government authorities as appropriate - Hospital at Home (hospital avoidance strategies) Participate in research to advance the field of health care for the older adults Expected Hours Full time, permanent Qualifications Eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS) Eligible for certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) Certificate of Added Competencies in Care of the Elderly (COE) required Evidence of insurance with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Community Details The beautiful Annapolis Valley spans across over 100 km between two parallel mountains - the north and south - and is rich in both history and culture. There is a diverse agricultural industry with an abundance of farmer markets in various communities. The Valley is home to several award-winning wineries as well as Acadia University. The Annapolis Basin is in the west and the Minas Basin - which boasts some of the highest tides in the world - in the east. There are many communities throughout the Annapolis Valley all with their unique qualities and charm! Vibrant arts, museums, hiking & biking trails, live theatre, parks, recreational activities, cafes and restaurants, breweries and cideries along with specialty shops are just some examples of what you'll find. All of this is conveniently located approximately an hour to an international airport and the Halifax Regional Municipality where all cultural indulgences of a capital can be found. There is lots to do and see in the Annapolis Valley! Watch: Have It All and More Than Medicine Physicians in Nova Scotia provide fulfilling patient care which embraces family life, professional development and community involvement. That's what makes practicing medicine in Nova Scotia unique. Physicians are increasingly attracted to practices that offer team-based care to their patients and allow them to consult with their peers. The size and scale of Nova Scotia allows for better connections across the health care system. Your practice of medicine and your life is richer here. Nova Scotia is more than medicine. Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. Our priority groups are Aboriginal People, African Nova Scotians, Persons with Disabilities and Recent Immigrants. Members of these groups are welcome to apply and self-identify if they wish to be considered under our Employment Equity policy.

QUALIFICATIONS *Bachelors Degree in the Social Sciences or related field with a minimum of one year supervised counselling experience (or volunteer experience) or a Diploma in Applied Counselling with a minimum of two years supervised counselling experience (or volunteer experience) *Training and/or experience in the utilization of Motivational Interviewing techniques *Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers Licence, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health *Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology *Demonstrated experience in planning, preparing and presenting educational material *Fluency in English (French verbal/written and or fluency in Ojibway/Cree an asset). *Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently *Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills *Demonstrated knowledge and competence of skills and concepts related to the position *Demonstrated communication skills *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to work effectively and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, clients and within interdisciplinary team POSITION SUMMARY: The focus of the community addiction worker is to provide counselling, education, and support services to individuals, families and the community related to alcohol, drugs and gambling, with the capacity to work in other program areas as required while reporting to the Program Supervisor. This position requires a commitment to a client-centered philosophy and approach to the development, provision and support of programs and services. RESPONSIBILITIES: Communicate respectfully and positively with clients and staff and presents self in an approachable and friendly manner Respond to client requests and crises in a responsible, timely and flexible manner Balance the needs of clients, other staff persons and those of the organization. Commitment to on-going professional development activities and engagement in reciprocal learning experiences with colleagues and direct supervisor Commitment to personal and professional ethics, integrity and responsibility Ability to manage one’s own emotions and strong feelings; maintain a calm and tactful composure under a broad range of challenging circumstances; think clearly and stay focused under pressure. Conduct bio-psychosocial/spiritual assessments and collaborate with clients to design client/centred, strength-based treatment plans that reflect evidence-based practices and clinical skills Providie ndividual and group counselling services to adults whose primary concerns are alcohol, drugs and/or gambling Ability to match treatment services to client’s unique circumstances. Maintain current and accurate confidential records of client files Works collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team within the organization. Establish and maintain professional working relationships and regular communication with community and other related organizations relevant to client’s needs Other duties as assigned

Position Summary** Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position ** Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Social Worker looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care department. In accordance with Northern Health's vision of an idealized system of services built on a foundation of Primary Care where people and their families receive primary care services in Primary Care Homes supported by interprofessional teams; the Primary Care Social Worker functions as a member of the interprofessional team and applies best practice to provide comprehensive assessment, care planning and intervention for people and their families. Working collaboratively with other health care providers and the interprofessional team, the Social Worker provides direct psychosocial care, counselling and group work, system navigation and advocacy, education and linkage to relevant specialized or community resources while facilitating client self-management. The Social Worker is responsible for providing social work services to maintain or improve the health and functioning of persons, families and communities. Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Thursday, Days - 08:30 to 16:30New Wage: As of April 1, 2023, the new wage is: $41.04 - $51.27/hour Primary and Community Care Northern Health's approach to person and family-centered care involves creating health care teams, which include your doctor or nurse practitioner and other health care professionals, to provide a range of health care services. The quality of care increases by providing continuity of care over time and across settings, and will result in better long-term health outcomes. Valemount has a population of 1,021 (2021) residents, is located in Robson Valley, and lies between the Canadian Rockies, the Monashee Mountains and the Cariboo Mountains. Check out Valemount for more information on this spectacular rural community.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including MSP, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial support for moving expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.Qualfications• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from an accredited university.• Two years recent related experience in a healthcare, or a combination of related education, training and experience.• Current registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.• Current valid BC driver's license Skills and Abilities:• Assessment and Treatment: Demonstrated ability to complete initial and ongoing assessments and utilize appropriate social work interventions. • Teaching: Ability to teach and coach both one-on-one and in groups.• Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.• Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with people and their families as well as the public, physicians and members of the interdisciplinary team. Ability to effectively resolve interpersonal differences and resolve conflict.• Critical Thinking: Problem solves demonstrating critical thinking and decision making skills.• Human Caring and Relationship Centered Practice: Ability to promote person centered care which includes maintaining sensitivity to diverse cultures and preferences, social justice concerns and the need for advocacy. • Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and priorities and achieve results. • Leadership: Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovation, and participates in professional development of self and others.• Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of person centred care. Promotes cooperation among the interprofessional team and collaborates across disciplines• Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills including the use of Windows based programs. Ability to operate other related equipment as required in the specific practice area.• Ability: Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Position Summary ** Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position ** Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Social Worker looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to Primary Care.In accordance with Northern Health's vision of an idealized system of services built on a foundation of Primary Care where people and their families receive primary care services in Primary Care Homes supported by interprofessional teams; the Primary Care Social Worker functions as a member of the interprofessional team and applies best practice to provide comprehensive assessment, care planning and intervention for people and their families. Working collaboratively with other health care providers and the interprofessional team, the Social Worker provides direct psychosocial care, counselling and group work, system navigation and advocacy, education and linkage to relevant specialized or community resources while facilitating client self-management. The Social Worker is responsible for providing social work services to maintain or improve the health and functioning of persons, families and communities.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday / Days 08:00 to 16:30 Primary and Community Care Northern Health's approach to person and family-centered care involves creating health care teams, which include your doctor or nurse practitioner and other health care professionals, to provide a range of health care services. The quality of care increases by providing continuity of care over time and across settings, and will result in better long-term health outcomes. Dawson Creek has a population of 12,178 (2021) with a youthful and vibrant community that serves as a major centre for the surrounding areas. Come enjoy the beautiful sunrises and sunsets Dawson Creek has to offer. Check out Dawson Creek for more information about this community where the northern lights shine. What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including MSP, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.Qualfications• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from an accredited university.• Two years recent related experience in a healthcare, or a combination of related education, training and experience.• Current registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.• Current valid BC driver's licenseSkills and Abilities:• Assessment and Treatment: Demonstrated ability to complete initial and ongoing assessments and utilize appropriate social work interventions. • Teaching: Ability to teach and coach both one-on-one and in groups.• Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.• Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with people and their families as well as the public, physicians and members of the interdisciplinary team. Ability to effectively resolve interpersonal differences and resolve conflict.• Critical Thinking: Problem solves demonstrating critical thinking and decision making skills.• Human Caring and Relationship Centered Practice: Ability to promote person centered care which includes maintaining sensitivity to diverse cultures and preferences, social justice concerns and the need for advocacy. • Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and priorities and achive results. • Leadership: Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovation, and participates in professional development of self and others.• Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of person centred care. Promotes cooperation among the interprofessional team and collaborates across disciplines• Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills including the use of Windows based programs. Ability to operate other related equipment as required in the specific practice area.• Ability: Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Please note: Email up to date resume and cover letter to for the following position. We cannot check responses of postjobfree.comLOOKING FOR A REWARDING CAREER?We are recruiting Permanent, Part-time Direct Support Professionals to work in our Community Homes in Peterborough, Lindsay & HaliburtonPOSITIONS: Permanent Part-time Support WorkerRESPONSIBILITIES: Support Workers carry out all duties in accordance with established routines of the home or program location. You will be responsible for providing support to people living with a developmental disability to live, learn, work, and participate as a member of the community. You will:- Carry out regularly assigned / prescribed duties related to the provision of support.- Support assessment of the day-to-day needs of people served, implementation of life plans and monitoring the achievement of personal goals and outcomes.- Provide appropriate personal / physical care, including medication administration and crisis response.- Liaise with friends and family to address needs of person supported and to share information.- Support life skills training one-to-one and in groups and provide emotional support.- Perform housing support duties to maintain a safe, clean, and secure environment.REQUIREMENTS:- Minimum one-year post-secondary education in Human Services (i.e., PSW, etc.); 2-year college diploma/degree in Developmental Service Worker (DSW) or related Human Services preferred.- Commitment and adherence to CLTH’s Covid-19 vaccination policy requirements.- Valid Emergency First Aid certificate required.- Valid Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certification required.- Must be flexible and able to work all shifts including daytime, evenings, awake overnight shifts, weekdays, weekends, and holidays to a maximum of 22.5 hours per week.- Valid Class G Driver’s License and Acceptable Driver’s Abstract. Those with a G2 license may be considered as well.- Proof of valid vehicle insurance including passenger coverage. Access to a reliable vehicle is preferred.- Criminal Reference Check and Vulnerable Sector Screening.- Relevant experience with people living with developmental disability and their families.- Computer literacy (Microsoft office, e-mail, internet).If you have most, but not all the above prerequisites, please still consider applying. If you are willing to work toward meeting our requirements, we are willing to consider working with you.SALARY: Hourly Wage Range $25.38 to $25.84TO APPLY: Email up-to-date resume and cover letter to , or go to CLTH.ca/apply

Location: Welke House, Corman Park Campus, SK Position: Full-time Permanent Posting Closing Date: April 5, 2024 The Youth Care Worker will provide care and support to vulnerable persons with complex needs, behavioral issues, developmental disabilities, mental health disorders, and/or other related issues. The Youth Care worker is actively engaged and fully participates in all aspects of the children, youth, and/or adults group living experience, providing care, support, and role modelling. The Youth Care Worker works to provide the participants with a safe, nurturing, predictable, and structured living environment. The Youth Care Worker is involved in the implementation of the participants' treatment plan and in meeting the participants emotional and physical needs. Education and Professional Certification Completion of a high school diploma. A certificate, diploma, or degree in child and youth care (CYC) or in a related field of study is an asset. Experience One (1) year of experience working with children, youth, and/or adults with behavioral, cognitive, mental health, and/or developmental challenges. Skills and Characteristics Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to complete tasks independently. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to form genuine relationships. Ability to lead through motivation, role-modelling, and support. Outgoing personality with interests that can be used to engage participants (i.e., outdoors, arts, sports, etc.). Strong written and oral communication skills. Emotional competence and self-awareness. Ability to display empathy, patience, and understanding in day-to-day interactions. Knowledge of behavior management and support methods. Strong problem solving and decision-making skills. Innovative activity planning and programming skills. Ability to set clear, attainable goals. Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations. Understands budget and allocation of resources. Open to continuous education and learning and development opportunities. Basic computer proficiency. Duties and Responsibilities Services Provide care and support to vulnerable persons with complex needs, behavioral issues, developmental disabilities, mental health disorders, and/or other related issues. Maintain a therapeutic milieu. Participate in the development and implementation of activity plans. Engage and fully participate with the participants. Provide observations to clinical professionals and unit managers regarding treatment plans, goal setting, and/or life skills. Participate in team meetings and discussions. Teach participants life skills such as self-care, cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and positive interactions. Resolve conflicts and respond to crisis situations using behavioral management and support methods including conflict resolution, crisis management, and life space interviewing. Complete reports and documentation clearly, accurately, in a timely manner, and within agency standards. Perform other related duties as assigned. Leadership Provide support and guidance to potential employees, practicum students, and volunteers as directed by the unit manager. Display positive role modelling, agency values, and fairness. Collaborate with and communicate to the multidisciplinary team when required. Management of Resources Provide input to the operational budget and the unit's capital plan. Submit receipts and reconcile expenses for unit manager approved expenditures. Ensure vehicle log is completed accurately when agency vehicle is used. Ensure care, cleanliness, and maintenance of assigned assets and resources including building(s), vehicles(s), furnishings, and equipment. Safety Maintain, promote, and reinforce safe work habits, practices, and procedures. Adhere to written or verbal agency and government regulations, policies, practices, and instructions. Additional Requirements The incumbent is responsible for completing all mandatory training requirements for the position as per agency policy and guidelines. Employees must hold a class five (5) novice two (2) or higher driver's license and be eligible for coverage under our commercial auto insurance policy. Wage range: $23.62 to $30.54 per hour If you have any questions, please contact Jody Wiesner at 306-533-9665

Posting Title SPO 24R - Out of Care Resource Worker (Growth) Position Classification Social Program Officer R24 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid, On-Site Location Campbell River, BC V9W 6Y7 CACourtenay, BC V9N 8H5 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Parksville, BC V9P 2H7 CAPort Alberni, BC V9Y 8Y9 CAPort Hardy, BC V0N 2P0 CASalary Range $65,844.70 - $86,668.39 annually which includes a 1 Grid Temporary Market Adjustment*, plus $39.85 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Port Hardy. Close Date 4/17/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development Ministry Branch / Division Service Delivery Job Summary Apply your expertise in a role where you can make a positive difference for the children of B.C.The Resource and Out-of-Care Worker encourages, supports and collaborates on children and youth's rights to permanency which includes; Adoption, Permanent Transfer of Custody and other Out of Care options. To promote and ensure the safety and wellbeing of children throughout their stay in care, this position is responsible for recruiting, developing and maintaining a range of resources in which to place Children in Care. In addition, the position assesses and approves Out of Care placements, and provides direct support to Out of Care care-providers.If you are ready to embark on a new career opportunity - please consider this rewarding career with the BC Public Service!Job Requirements: Applicants may be considered who meet the preferred OR expanded credentials and experience requirements1. Preferred Credentials: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Social Work OR Child and Youth Care OR Master of Education in Counselling Psychology/Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology with completion of a practicum in family and child welfare OR In-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who have a SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA). NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a comprehensive report and the MCFD supplemental report by the closing date of this posting to be considered; OR A candidate may be considered equivalent when they are registered and a member in good standing with the BC College of Social Workers or has a letter from the College confirming that their application for registration has been approved. 2. Expanded Credentials: Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field OR Bachelor's Degree witha Major/Honors in a Human Services OR Master's level graduate Certificate/Diploma in a Human Services field AFTER the completion of an unrelated Bachelor's Degree. PLUS, a minimum of two years of recent related OR job-specific work experience. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a basic report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. Human Services fields include: Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Early Childhood Education, Indigenous Studies, Education, Theology or Nursing.Preference may be given to applicants with the following: Preferred education credentials AND/OR in-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who hold a regular SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA) Eligible for delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFSCA). Role specific experience preference statements. Applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) with the required combination of education and experience. Please note: Applicants may be considered who have not yet graduated but have completed all required courses and are able to provide a letter from their educational institution confirming completion of degree requirements. Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License with no restriction or equivalent (i.e. from another Canadian Province). Please refer to the Job Profile located in the additional information section at the bottom of the posting for: Salary placement based on education and experience. Definition of recent and a full list of related work experience. Definition of job specific experience. Willingness/proviso statements. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. This position can be based in any of the following Children & Family Development offices:Port Hardy, Courtenay. Port Alberni, Campbell River, and Parksville. Please refer to MyHR for more information on Temporary Market Adjustments . An eligibility list may be established.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer .How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements list above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Social Services

Location: Emergency Receiving, Prince Albert, SK Position: Part-time Permanent Posting Closing Date: April 16, 2024 The Youth Care Worker provides care and support to vulnerable persons with complex needs, behavioral issues, developmental disabilities, mental health disorders, and/or other related issues. The Youth Care Worker is actively engaged and fully participates in all aspects of the children, youth, and/or adults group living experience, providing care, support, and role modelling. The Youth Care Worker works to provide the participants with a safe, nurturing, predictable, and structured living environment. The Youth Care Worker is involved in the implementation of the participants' treatment plan and in meeting the participants emotional and physical needs. Education and Professional Certification Completion of a high school diploma. A certificate, diploma, or degree in child and youth care (CYC) or in a related field of study is an asset. Experience One (1) year of experience working with children, youth, and/or adults with behavioral, cognitive, mental health, and/or developmental challenges. Skills and Characteristics Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to complete tasks independently. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to form genuine relationships. Ability to lead through motivation, role-modelling, and support. Outgoing personality with interests that can be used to engage participants (i.e. outdoors, arts, sports, etc.). Strong written and oral communication skills. Emotional competence and self-awareness. Ability to display empathy, patience, and understanding in day-to-day interactions. Knowledge of behavior management and support methods. Strong problem solving and decision-making skills. Innovative activity planning and programming skills. Ability to set clear, attainable goals. Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations. Understands budget and allocation of resources. Open to continuous education and learning and development opportunities. Basic computer proficiency. Duties and Responsibilities Services Provide care and support to vulnerable persons with complex needs, behavioral issues, developmental disabilities, mental health disorders, and/or other related issues. Maintain a therapeutic milieu. Participate in the development and implementation of activity plans. Engage and fully participate with the participants. Provide observations to clinical professionals and unit managers regarding treatment plans, goal setting, and/or life skills. Participate in team meetings and discussions. Teach participants life skills such as self-care, cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and positive interactions. Resolve conflicts and respond to crisis situations using behavioral management and support methods including conflict resolution, crisis management, and life space interviewing. Complete reports and documentation clearly, accurately, in a timely manner, and within agency standards. Perform other related duties as assigned. Leadership Provide support and guidance to potential employees, practicum students, and volunteers as directed by the unit manager. Display positive role modelling, agency values, and fairness. Collaborate with and communicate to the multidisciplinary team when required. Management of Resources Provide input to the operational budget and the unit's capital plan. Submit receipts and reconcile expenses for unit manager approved expenditures. Ensure vehicle log is completed accurately when agency vehicle is used. Ensure care, cleanliness, and maintenance of assigned assets and resources including; building(s), vehicles(s), furnishings, and equipment. Safety Maintain, promote, and reinforce safe work habits, practices, and procedures. Adhere to written or verbal agency and government regulations, policies, practices, and instructions. Additional Requirements The incumbent is responsible for completing all mandatory training requirements for the position as per agency policy and guidelines. Employees must hold a class five (5) novice two (2) or higher driver's license and be eligible for coverage under our commercial auto insurance policy. Wage range: $23.62 to $30.54 per hour If you have any questions, please contact Sean Bader at 306-765-1406

Posting Title SPO 24R - Resource and Out of Care Worker (Growth) Position Classification Social Program Officer R24 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Kitimat, BC V8C 2N1 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Terrace, BC V8G 1W2 CASalary Range As of April 7, 2024, $ 71,771.66 - $ 89,268.45 annually which includes a 1 Grid Temporary Market Adjustment* Close Date 4/18/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development Ministry Branch / Division SDD Job Summary Apply your expertise in a role where you can make a positive difference for the children of B.C.The Resource and Out-of-Care Worker encourages, supports and collaborates on children and youth's rights to permanency which includes; Adoption, Permanent Transfer of Custody and other Out of Care options. To promote and ensure the safety and wellbeing of children throughout their stay in care, this position is responsible for recruiting, developing and maintaining a range of resources in which to place Children in Care. In addition, the position assesses and approves Out of Care placements, and provides direct support to Out of Care care-providers.If you are ready to embark on a new career opportunity - please consider this rewarding career with the BC Public Service!Job Requirements: Applicants may be considered who meet the preferred OR expanded credentials and experience requirements1. Preferred Credentials: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Social Work OR Child and Youth Care OR Master of Education in Counselling Psychology/Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology with completion of a practicum in family and child welfare OR In-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who have a SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA). NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a comprehensive report and the MCFD supplemental report by the closing date of this posting to be considered; OR A candidate may be considered equivalent when they are registered and a member in good standing with the BC College of Social Workers or has a letter from the College confirming that their application for registration has been approved. 2. Expanded Credentials: Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field OR Bachelor's Degree witha Major/Honors in a Human Services OR Master's level graduate Certificate/Diploma in a Human Services field AFTER the completion of an unrelated Bachelor's Degree. PLUS, a minimum of two years of recent related OR job-specific work experience. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a basic report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. Human Services fields include: Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Early Childhood Education, Indigenous Studies, Education, Theology or Nursing.Preference may be given to applicants with the following: Preferred education credentials AND/OR in-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who hold a regular SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA) Eligible for delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFSCA). Applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) with the required combination of education and experience. Please note: Applicants may be considered who have not yet graduated but have completed all required courses and are able to provide a letter from their educational institution confirming completion of degree requirements. Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License with no restriction or equivalent (i.e. from another Canadian Province). Please refer to the Job Profile located in the additional information section at the bottom of the posting for: Salary placement based on education and experience. Definition of recent and a full list of related work experience. Definition of job specific experience. Willingness/proviso statements. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. This position can be based in any of the following Children & Family Development offices:Terrace and Kitimat, B.C. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. Please refer to MyHR for more information on Temporary Market Adjustments . Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer .How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements list above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Social Services

Location: Various Housing Locations hiring. Position: Unionized Classification: Contract Part-Time*9 Positions. Summary:Native Child and Family Services of Toronto strives to provide a life of quality, well-being, caring and healing for our children and families in the Toronto Indigenous Community. We do this by creating a service model that is culture-based and respects the values of Indigenous people, the extended family, and the right to self-determination and through the integration of holistic, culturally based prevention services that are child centred, family focused, and community driven.The Weekend Support Staff are responsible for overseeing the Transitional Houses. This position requires the relief staff to monitor and assist the residents in accordance with Native Child and Family Services policies and procedures. Primary Responsibilities:Assist the residents with day-to-day functioning and routines of the household in a very pro-active fashion.Oversees the safety and security of the house by ensuring the residents adhere to the house rules and expectations.Provides support and information / resources as needed to the residents while on duty.Meets with the house mentor, case managers and other relief staff to debrief and pass on all pertinent information both written and verbal with respect to what transpired during the shift.Maintains all files and documentation as per NCFST policies, procedures and guidelines.Works co-operatively with all NCFST departments to ensure quality care of the residents.Assists with meal planning and preparation.Communicates with all residents and colleagues in a respectful manner at all times.Adheres to strict confidentiality, and all protocols and procedures with respect to job performance.Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills:A Post-Secondary diploma in the social service field from an accredited College.Minimum of one (1) year direct experience in the social work field (preferably in a transitional/group home environment). Alternatively an equivalent combination of education and experience in Indigenous family and children issues in a child and family wellbeing context. Extensive knowledge of the history and culture of Indigenous Peoples including First Nation, Metis, and Inuit.Ability to provide an acceptable Child Welfare Check with Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC). Have current CPR and First-Aid certification or willing to complete prior to commencement of employment.High level of knowledge of Indigenous culture and the issues facing young Indigenous women, children and men.Knowledge of the resources available for Indigenous peoples with respect to issues such as homelessness, addictions and mental health.Good oral and written communication skills.Able to function as an effective member in a team environment.Good organizational skills.Ability to accept clear direction and feedback from supervisor.Demonstrated understanding, and commitment to, integrating the Native Child and Family Services of Toronto Mission and values in to practice, service and relationships. Demonstrated understanding of workplace Health and Safety practices and understanding of an employee's responsibility under current legislation. Ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, to maintain effective communication and working relationships, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills, tact, sensitivity and build strong internal relationships.NCFST requires all employees, contractors, students, and volunteers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, absent of a valid medical exemption or other reasonable consideration pursuant to the Human Rights Code of Ontario.We thank you for your interest, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Indigenous Culture & Student Support WorkerNanaimo-Ladysmith School District 68Your WorkUnder the direction of the School Administrator or designate and in consultation with the Director of Instruction, Indigenous Learning, the ICSSW provides academic and/or social emotional support and undertakes initial intervention strategies to assist Indigenous students to maximize their school experiences.- Serves as an advocate for Indigenous students to help support their social emotional well-being and stay on track with their academic journey.- Provides encouragement and support to Indigenous students to achieve academic success by coaching, explaining, and enhancing their learning experiences, in both small group and individual settings.- Coordinate and liaise with school-based principal to support Indigenous learners and foster a culturally rich school environment.- Support the planning, organizing and facilitation of cultural activities and events within the school site, or within the wider community.- Attend meetings as required that pertain to the Indigenous Learning department.- Develop positive relationships with Indigenous students, their families, and their communities.- Participates in school-based team meetings as required and consults with staff, parents, and Indigenous communities advocating for the needs of Indigenous students.- Serves as primary contact for Indigenous students seeking assistance for personal, learning, and undertakes initial intervention strategies as required and refers to school and community resources including home visits as appropriate.- Assists staff and students in the understanding of Indigenous culture, heritage, and spirituality.- Participate in professional development, workshops, training and keep current with understanding how to support Indigenous learners with barriers in the way of their educational journey.- Maintains files and records through a Ministry database of the services provided to Indigenous students through individual support and/or school and classroom wide activities to support the use of targeted funding.- Monitors student attendance and helps students with the barriers to learning and engagement in school.- May, on occasion, be required to perform other related duties.Assignments: Casual, Temporary and Full-time assignments, Monday - Friday, all locations, for school hours. Your Education and Experience- High school graduation or equivalent- One-year post-secondary program in Indigenous studies; or a combination of education and experience with Indigenous youth or communities- Specialized training in counselling, family assistance, childcare work, behaviour management or social work, is preferred- A minimum of one-year recent and related experience- Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture, heritage, and spirituality- Ability to work proactively and in a self-directed manner to foster an atmosphere of trust and respect with parents, Indigenous communities, and all staff- Ability to work within a team; or autonomously- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain respect for and from students- Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information seen or heard- Strong verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills- Ability to plan, organize and implement special events, workshops, meetings, and information sessions- Ability to keep accurate records using an electronic device

Social Worker - Laurel PlacePro Vita is looking for Social Worker with a passion for the elderly to join our team to support our residents in Long Term Care in Surrey.Company Name: Pro Vita Care ManagementJob Title: Social Worker (NOC 41300)Location of Work: 9688 137A Street. Surrey, V3T 4H9Term of Employment: Full-timeShift(s): Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm, 37.5 hours/weekWage*: $39.90 /hourSocial Worker Must Haves:Graduation from a Bachelors of Social Work Program.Holds a registration with the BC Association of Social WorkersSatisfactory proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.Passes and complies with Ministry of Justice Criminal Record Check upon hire and every 5 years thereafter.Ability to effectively communicate in English both verbal and written.Social Worker Nice to Haves:2 years experience in a social worker capacity.Gerontological/ Senior's care environment experience.Maintains First Aide and CPR "A" certification.Proven experience working unsupervised and providing direct supervision.Social Worker Responsibilities:Interviews prospective residents and their families to determine care needs and provide appropriate counselling to ensure a smooth transition.Liaises with outside agencies and health authority to facilitate the planning and scheduling of resident admissions, discharges and transfers.Plans, schedules and facilitates resident admissions, transfers and discharges to maximize occupancy and resident/family satisfaction.Provides counselling and support to residents and families experiencing transitional distress.Plans, develops, organizes, and facilitates resident/family supports, through contact with community health agencies, support organizations and establishment of Resident/Family Council.Participates in care conferences and multidisciplinary team meetings.Maintains appropriate clinical records, statistics and resident health documentation.In collaboration with the care manager, provides guidance to staff by promoting new social work initiatives; developing, interpreting and implementing related policies & procedures, and providing in-service education.Develops, implements, monitors, and evaluates social work service programs, policies & procedures and continuous quality improvement initiatives.As a member of the site leadership team, participates in discussions and decision-making related to health & safety, resident care, financial and human resource management and general operations.If you are a kind, caring individual who enjoys connecting with and making a difference in the lives of elders Apply Today!*Please note that Healthcare wages are being adjusted and topped up by the government currently, February 2023.

SalaryThe salary range for this position is CAD $24.08/Hr. - CAD $24.08/Hr.Job SummaryCome work as a Health Care Support Worker and earn your Care Aide registration with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking to hire Health Care Support Workers via the Health Career Access Program (HCAP). Upon completing the training opportunity, successful candidates will be eligible to register as a Care Aide with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry. The Long-term Care and Assisted Living  (HCAP LTC) program requires a total commitment of 1.5 to 2 years. Successful candidates are expected to be available 37.5 hours a week including mornings, evenings, and weekends during the program. They may also work as healthcare support workers for up to six months before starting school. The school program typically lasts between seven to eight months. After graduation, candidates are required to fulfill the Return of Service Agreement for 12 months.Funding will consist of 100% of wages, tuition and books during the training program.As an applicant to this job posting, you will be considered for seats at Long Term Care sites across VCH for various cohorts starting between 2024 and 2025. Applicants will be assigned schools based on seat availability. As a Health Care Support Worker at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of a Registered Nurse or another regulated healthcare professional.Perform a variety of non-direct and/or non-clinical healthcare supports to clients, residents, families, and/or visitors in long term care, assisted living and home settings in accordance with the established care plan and safety requirements.QualificationsEducation & ExperienceProof of Grade 10 completion (or equivalent)For applicants with three years of full-time instruction in English: English 10 completion or equivalent. For applicants with less than three years of full-time instruction in English: Standardized English language proficiency test score. If English is not your first language an English test may be required.  HCA-Minimum-Program-Entry-Requirements.pdf (cachwr.bc.ca)Knowledge & AbilitiesAbility to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.Ability to deal with others effectively.Ability to organize work.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Ability to operate related equipment.Closing StatementThe hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.

SalaryThe salary range for this position is CAD $24.08/Hr. - CAD $24.08/Hr.Job SummaryCome work as a Health Care Support Worker and earn your Care Aide registration with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking to hire Health Care Support Workers via the Health Career Access Program (HCAP). Upon completing the training opportunity, successful candidates will be eligible to register as a Care Aide with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry. The Long-term Care and Assisted Living  (HCAP LTC) program requires a total commitment of 1.5 to 2 years. Successful candidates are expected to be available 37.5 hours a week including mornings, evenings, and weekends during the program. They may also work as healthcare support workers for up to six months before starting school. The school program typically lasts between seven to eight months. After graduation, candidates are required to fulfill the Return of Service Agreement for 12 months.Funding will consist of 100% of wages, tuition and books during the training program.As an applicant to this job posting, you will be considered for seats at Long Term Care sites across VCH for various cohorts starting between 2024 and 2025. Applicants will be assigned schools based on seat availability. As a Health Care Support Worker at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of a Registered Nurse or another regulated healthcare professional.Perform a variety of non-direct and/or non-clinical healthcare supports to clients, residents, families, and/or visitors in long term care, assisted living and home settings in accordance with the established care plan and safety requirements.QualificationsEducation & ExperienceProof of Grade 10 completion (or equivalent)For applicants with three years of full-time instruction in English: English 10 completion or equivalent. For applicants with less than three years of full-time instruction in English: Standardized English language proficiency test score. If English is not your first language an English test may be required.  HCA-Minimum-Program-Entry-Requirements.pdf (cachwr.bc.ca)Knowledge & AbilitiesAbility to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.Ability to deal with others effectively.Ability to organize work.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Ability to operate related equipment.Closing StatementThe hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.

Health Care Support Worker (Home Support) - Training Opportunity - HCAP Job ID 2024-121952 City Vancouver Work Location Various Locations Department Health Career Access Program - Home Support (Care Aide) - Training Opportunity - Vancouver, North Vancouver, Richmond, Sechelt, Powell River, Squamish, Bella Coola Work Area Various Home Support sites in BC (Richmond, Vancouver, North Vancouver, Sechelt, Powell River, Squamish) Supplementary Job Title Training Opportunity Additional Sites Various Home Support sites in BC (Richmond, Vancouver, North Vancouver, Sechelt, Powell River, Squamish) Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 307 - Community BCGEU (40 Hr) Position Type Other Relief Job Status Temporary Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.5 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade V11 Min Hourly CAD $24.80/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $24.80/Hr. Shift Times Various Days Off Various Work Schedule Details Days and hours of work may vary as operationally required Position Start Date As soon as possible, based on school availability Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $24.80/Hr. - CAD $24.80/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Health Care Support Worker and earn your Care Aide registration with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking to hire Health Care Support Workers via the Health Career Access Program (HCAP). Upon completing the training opportunity, successful candidates will be eligible to register as a Care Aide with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry. The Community Health (HCAP Home Support) program requires a total commitment of about 1.5 years. Successful candidates are expected to be available 37.5 hours a week including mornings, evenings, and weekends during the program. They may also work as health care support workers for up to 12 days before starting school. The education portion of the program typically consists of eight months. After graduation, employees are required to fulfill the Return of Service Agreement for 12 months. Funding will consist of 100% of wages, tuition and books during the training program.As an applicant to this job posting, you will be considered for seats at Home Support sites across VCH for various cohorts starting between 2024 and 2025. Applicants will be assigned schools based on seat availability. As a Health Care Support Worker at Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work under the direction of a Registered Nurse or another regulated healthcare professional.Perform a variety of non-direct and/or non-clinical healthcare supports to clients, residents, families, and/or visitors in long term care, assisted living and home settings in accordance with the established care plan and safety requirements. Qualifications Education & ExperienceProof of Grade 10 completion (or equivalent)For applicants with three years of full-time instruction in English: English 10 completion or equivalent. For applicants with less than three years of full-time instruction in English: Standardized English language proficiency test score. If English is not your first language an English test may be required. HCA-Minimum-Program-Entry-Requirements.pdf (cachwr.bc.ca)Valid BC Driver’s License. Local travel requires the use of a personal vehicle. (for Richmond, NorthShore, Sea to Sky, Sechelt, Powell River, and Bella Coola only).Knowledge & AbilitiesAbility to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.Ability to deal with others effectively.Ability to organize work.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Ability to operate related equipment. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work. Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. 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Location: May House, Saskatoon, SK Position: Part-time Permanent Posting Closing Date: April 14, 2024 Join Our Team as a Youth Care Worker! Are you ready to make a meaningful impact as a Youth care worker? We're seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Youth care worker to provide care and support to vulnerable persons with complex needs, behavioral issues, developmental disabilities, mental health disorders, and/or other related issues. About the Role: The Youth Care Worker is actively engaged and fully participates in all aspects of the children, youth, and/or adults group living experience, providing care, support, and role modelling. The Youth Care Worker works to provide the participants with a safe, nurturing, predictable, and structured living environment. The Youth Care Worker is involved in the implementation of the participants' treatment plan and in meeting the participants emotional and physical needs. Education and Professional Certification: Completion of a high school diploma. A certificate, diploma, or degree in child and youth care (CYC) or in a related field of study is an asset. Experience One (1) year of experience working with children, youth, and/or adults with behavioral, cognitive, mental health, and/or developmental challenges. Skills and Characteristics Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to complete tasks independently. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to form genuine relationships. Ability to lead through motivation, role-modelling, and support. Outgoing personality with interests that can be used to engage participants (i.e. outdoors, arts, sports, etc.). Strong written and oral communication skills. Emotional competence and self-awareness. Ability to display empathy, patience, and understanding in day-to-day interactions. Knowledge of behavior management and support methods. Strong problem solving and decision-making skills. Innovative activity planning and programming skills. Ability to set clear, attainable goals. Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations. Understands budget and allocation of resources. Open to continuous education and learning and development opportunities. Basic computer proficiency. Duties and Responsibilities Services Provide care and support to vulnerable persons with complex needs, behavioral issues, developmental disabilities, mental health disorders, and/or other related issues. Maintain a therapeutic milieu. Participate in the development and implementation of activity plans. Engage and fully participate with the participants. Provide observations to clinical professionals and unit managers regarding treatment plans, goal setting, and/or life skills. Participate in team meetings and discussions. Teach participants life skills such as self-care, cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and positive interactions. Resolve conflicts and respond to crisis situations using behavioral management and support methods including conflict resolution, crisis management, and life space interviewing. Complete reports and documentation clearly, accurately, in a timely manner, and within agency standards. Perform other related duties as assigned. Leadership Provide support and guidance to potential employees, practicum students, and volunteers as directed by the unit manager. Display positive role modelling, agency values, and fairness. Collaborate with and communicate to the multidisciplinary team when required. Management of Resources Provide input to the operational budget and the unit's capital plan. Submit receipts and reconcile expenses for unit manager approved expenditures. Ensure vehicle log is completed accurately when agency vehicle is used. Ensure care, cleanliness, and maintenance of assigned assets and resources including; building(s), vehicles(s), furnishings, and equipment. Safety Maintain, promote, and reinforce safe work habits, practices, and procedures. Adhere to written or verbal agency and government regulations, policies, practices, and instructions. Additional Requirements The incumbent is responsible for completing all mandatory training requirements for the position as per agency policy and guidelines. Employees must hold a class five (5) novice two (2) or higher driver's license and be eligible for coverage under our commercial auto insurance policy . At Ranch Ehrlo Society, we understand the importance of recognizing and rewarding the valuable contributions of our team members. That's why we offer a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond just salary. From comprehensive health and wellness benefits to opportunities for professional development and growth, we prioritize the well-being and success of our employees. Additionally, our package includes perks such as flexible work arrangements, recognition programs, and a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey where your skills and dedication will make a real difference, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional services while fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. Apply now on our website to take the first step toward an enriching career with us! Wage range: $23.62 to $30.54 per hour. If you have any questions, please contact Sarah Ovens at 306-659-3123

Location: Prince Albert, SK Position: Four(4) Full-time Term ending Sept. 30, 2024 Posting Closing Date: April 18, 2024 Join Our Team as a Youth Care Worker! Are you ready to make a meaningful impact? We're seeking dynamic individuals to join our team as Youth care workers to provide care and support to vulnerable persons with complex needs, behavioral issues, developmental disabilities, mental health disorders, and/or other related issues. The Youth Care Worker is actively engaged and fully participates in all aspects of the children, youth, and/or adults group living experience, providing care, support, and role modelling. The Youth Care Worker works to provide the participants with a safe, nurturing, predictable, and structured living environment. The Youth Care Worker is involved in the implementation of the participants' treatment plan and in meeting the participants emotional and physical needs. Education and Professional Certification Completion of a high school diploma. A certificate, diploma, or degree in child and youth care (CYC) or in a related field of study is an asset. Experience One (1) year of experience working with children, youth, and/or adults with behavioral, cognitive, mental health, and/or developmental challenges. Skills and Characteristics Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to complete tasks independently. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to form genuine relationships. Ability to lead through motivation, role-modelling, and support. Outgoing personality with interests that can be used to engage participants (i.e. outdoors, arts, sports, etc.). Strong written and oral communication skills. Emotional competence and self-awareness. Ability to display empathy, patience, and understanding in day-to-day interactions. Knowledge of behavior management and support methods. Strong problem solving and decision-making skills. Innovative activity planning and programming skills. Ability to set clear, attainable goals. Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations. Understands budget and allocation of resources. Open to continuous education and learning and development opportunities. Basic computer proficiency. Duties and Responsibilities Services Provide care and support to vulnerable persons with complex needs, behavioral issues, developmental disabilities, mental health disorders, and/or other related issues. Maintain a therapeutic milieu. Participate in the development and implementation of activity plans. Engage and fully participate with the participants. Provide observations to clinical professionals and unit managers regarding treatment plans, goal setting, and/or life skills. Participate in team meetings and discussions. Teach participants life skills such as self-care, cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and positive interactions. Resolve conflicts and respond to crisis situations using behavioral management and support methods including conflict resolution, crisis management, and life space interviewing. Complete reports and documentation clearly, accurately, in a timely manner, and within agency standards. Perform other related duties as assigned. Leadership Provide support and guidance to potential employees, practicum students, and volunteers as directed by the unit manager. Display positive role modelling, agency values, and fairness. Collaborate with and communicate to the multidisciplinary team when required. Management of Resources Provide input to the operational budget and the unit's capital plan. Submit receipts and reconcile expenses for unit manager approved expenditures. Ensure vehicle log is completed accurately when agency vehicle is used. Ensure care, cleanliness, and maintenance of assigned assets and resources including; building(s), vehicles(s), furnishings, and equipment. Safety Maintain, promote, and reinforce safe work habits, practices, and procedures. Adhere to written or verbal agency and government regulations, policies, practices, and instructions. Additional Requirements The incumbent is responsible for completing all mandatory training requirements for the position as per agency policy and guidelines. Employees must hold a class five (5) novice two (2) or higher driver's license and be eligible for coverage under our commercial auto insurance policy. At Ranch Ehrlo Society, we understand the importance of recognizing and rewarding the valuable contributions of our team members. That's why we offer a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond just salary. From comprehensive health and wellness benefits to opportunities for professional development and growth, we prioritize the well-being and success of our employees. Additionally, our package includes perks such as recognition programs, and a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey, where your skills and dedication will make a real difference, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional services while fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. Apply now on our website to take the first step toward an enriching career with us! Wage range: $23.62 to $30.54 per hour If you have any questions, please contact Sean Bader at 306-765-1406