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Position Title: Supportive Roommate |
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Report to: Service Coordinator |
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Overall Responsibility: Sharing a home with an adult with a developmental disability, while providing personalized support services. |
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Key Areas of Responsibilities: |
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Aiding the individual with personal health and hygiene |
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Providing a safe and nurturing environment |
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Facilitating valued roles in the community |
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Presenting the individual in a positive and respectable manner |
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Promoting independence |
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Participating in household chores |
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Skills and Attributes: |
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Open-minded attitude |
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Excellent communication skills |
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Dedication for promoting personal growth in one’s life |
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Creative and outgoing personality |
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Strong ability to work in an independent setting |
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Proficient decision making skills |
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Experience Requirement: |
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Experience in the social services would be an asset |
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Clear criminal record check |
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Clean driving record |
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Position Title:Respite Worker/ Live-In Support Worker |
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Report to: Service Coordinator |
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Overall Responsibility: Providing 18 or 24 hrs rotational shifts of personalized support to an adult with a developmental disability. |
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Key Areas of Responsibilities: |
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Aiding the individual with personal health and hygiene |
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Providing a safe and nurturing environment |
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Providing companionship |
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Presenting the individual in a positive and respectable manner |
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Promoting independence |
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Participating in household chores |
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Skills and Attributes: |
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Open-minded attitude |
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Excellent communication skills |
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Dedication for promoting personal growth in one’s life |
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Creative and outgoing personality |
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Strong ability to work in an independent setting |
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Proficient decision making skills |
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Experience Requirement: |
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Experience in the social services would be an asset |
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Clear criminal record check |
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Clean driving record |
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Position Title:Community Support Worker |
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Report to: Service Coordinator |
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Overall Responsibility: Providing flexible, customized assistance to support an individual in every aspect of their community and social life. |
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Key Areas of Responsibilities: |
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Establishing socially valued roles based on the individuals unique personality, interests, and competencies |
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Developing and building on unpaid fulfilling relationships |
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Presenting the individual in a positive and respectable manner |
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Promoting and modeling personal growth, respect, and self-esteem by serving as a positive role model |
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Skills and Attributes: |
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Open-minded attitude |
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Dedication for promoting personal growth in one’s life |
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Creative and outgoing personality |
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Strong ability to work in an independent setting |
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Experience Requirement: |
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Experience in the social services would be an asset |
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Clear criminal record check |
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Clean driving record |
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Location of Position: Kamloops, BC |
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If you are interested in this rewarding and life changing experience, please send your complete resume with references to one of the following addresses: |
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By direct mail:
Thompson Okanagan Community Services Co-operative #4- 237 6th Avenue Kamloops, BC V2C 3R2 |
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TOCSC@Shawbiz.ca Subject line: Attention Hayley |
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We thank all who apply, however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thompson Okanagan Community Services Co-operative requires thorough screening and a criminal record check. |
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