Residential counsellor – group home
Cumberland Community Homes Ltd.
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Work in employer’s/client’s home
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Sign language
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Resolve conflict situations
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
- Manage events
- Offer mentoring
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Driver’s validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized