Employment Support Professional
- Waldheim, SK, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Experience with power tools, and saws, considered an asset. A valid Sask. Full Class 5 or Sask. Novice 2 driver's license is required.
The Employment Support Professional provides services to people in a vocational setting. They assist with activities in a workplace environment and provides employment supports to people working at their jobs and in their community. The Employment Support Professional ensures that people who experience disabilities belong to communities in which their God-given gifts are valued and respected. They work in cooperation with their team and completes administrative duties as assigned.
Employment Support Professional employees build communities that value the contributions of people who experience developmental disabilities. They assist with activities of daily living, working collaboratively with families, advocates, friends, and community partners in order to promote full citizenship and enhance relationships. Recognizing people’s right to self-determination, and valuing their unique gifts while encouraging continuous growth and development is only a part of what makes this a rewarding career.
Why Should You Apply?
- Flexible schedules and various locations
- Employee Assistance Plan, comprehensive benefits package
- Tuition reimbursement, career development and training opportunities
- Competitive wages
- Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check
- A valid Sask. Full Class 5 or a Sask. Novice 2 drivers license and access to reliable transportation
- Satisfactory Driver's Abstract
- 3-6 Months Experience (volunteer or employment)
- Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Worker, or post-secondary education in a related field
- Industrial Work setting
- Loud environment
- Supervision of participants while they work on their preferred tasks based on their skills and interests
- Ensuring when persons supported are using equipment, they are being safe as well as having safe body mechanics
- Ability to multi-task
- Operating saws and other power tools considered an asset
- Wood working and carpentry experience considered an asset
- Mechanically inclined considered an asset
- Submit your resume and cover letter to:
- A link will be sent to complete a short survey
- Personal link to a video interview within 48hrs, references requested
- Invitation to a realistic job preview and meeting with hiring manager
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide vocational and workplace support to people with disabilities, including assistance with job tasks, activities of daily living, and participation in the community. Collaborate with families, advocates, friends, community partners, and team members to promote safety, self-determination, relationships, and full citizenship, while completing assigned administrative duties.
Requirements
A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check, a valid Saskatchewan Full Class 5 or Novice 2 driver's license, reliable transportation, and a satisfactory driver's abstract are required. Three to six months of volunteer or employment experience and post-secondary education in a related field are preferred; experience with power tools, saws, woodworking, or carpentry is an asset.
Skills
- Employment Support
- Developmental Disabilities Support
- Activities of Daily Living
- Community Inclusion
- Self-Determination
- Teamwork
- Administrative Duties
- Multi-Tasking
- Workplace Safety
- Safe Body Mechanics
- Power Tool Operation
- Saw Operation
- Woodworking
- Carpentry
- Reliable Transportation
Benefits
- Flexible Schedules
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career Development
- Training Opportunities
- Competitive Wages
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Social Services
- Healthcare
- Trades
Keywords
- Employment Support
- Vocational Services
- Developmental Disabilities
- Activities of Daily Living
- Community Inclusion
- Self-Determination
- Workplace Support
- Workplace Safety
- Safe Body Mechanics
- Power Tools
- Saws
- Woodworking
- Carpentry
- Driver's License
- Vulnerable Sector Police Check
- Driver's Abstract
- Community Partners
- Administrative Duties