Brain Injury Rehabilitation Worker
About The Position
At March of Dimes Canada, our collective work matters. As a leading national charity backed by a history of more than 70 years of impact, we’re dedicated to being Canada’s leading service provider, resource, and advocate, empowering people with disabilities to live and thrive in communities nationwide. Our Community Support Services (CSS) team provides essential services that enable our clients to thrive. Whether their disability is physical, the result of brain injury, or aging, our more than 2,000 team members assist clients in their homes and across communities, to live as independently as possible. The opportunity: We are currently looking to fill 4 new opportunities for a Part-Time Brain Injury Rehabilitation Workers in Iqaluit, NU. Flexible schedule: Day and evening shifts including weekdays and weekends. Starting wage: $35.53 per hour. Hours: Various hours per week.
Requirements
- Post-Secondary in Human or Social Services preferred or Rehabilitation Assistant diploma
- Minimum of three years’ experience in Human Services field and/or working with people with ABI
- Current CPR, First Aid is an asset
- Access to vehicle to use for business and valid driver’s license
- Proven consistency in work performance, including reliability and flexibility
- Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills
- Sound problem solving skills
- Proven ability to work independently / autonomously
- Knowledge of and experience working with local community housing and social services resources
- Ability to speak, read, and write English
Nice To Haves
- French-English bilingualism an asset
Responsibilities
- Implement individualized support services plans within the home and/or community for adults with brain injury (BI)
- Assist individuals with brain injury in instrumental activities of daily living, cognitive and problem-solving skills, community orientation and integration
- Provide services on a flexible basis during weekday business hours
- Reporting responsibilities including daily log note recording, incident reports, and verbal reports as required
- Participate in training as required
- Follow policies and procedures as required
Benefits
- Industry-leading employment incentives and benefits
- Supported in your professional growth, development, and success
- Empathetic and supportive work culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
