Direct Support Worker - Pt 12am-8am Sat/sun

The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda

Base: $25.38 to $25.93 ph; bonus/equity: not speci...
Post-secondary diploma in social science or related field
Minimum one year experience in mental health or youth care
Non-violent crisis intervention certificate or willingness to obtain
The position is dedicated to providing a safe, stable, and positive residential setting for female youth in crisis at Bethany Home

Job Summary

  • The position is dedicated to providing a safe, stable, and positive residential setting for female youth in crisis at Bethany Home.
  • The Direct Support Worker must manage incidents, provide crisis intervention, and ensure the emotional, psychological, and physical needs of residents are met.
  • This role requires working overnight shifts on weekends (12am-8am Sat/Sun) in a 24/7 facility while maintaining strict safety and confidentiality protocols.

Matching Summary

The position is dedicated to providing a safe, stable, and positive residential setting for female youth in crisis at Bethany Home.

Salary

Base: $25.38 to $25.93 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Reasonable accommodation upon request

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Post-secondary diploma in Social Science or related field
  • Minimum one year experience in mental health or youth care
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certificate or willingness to obtain
  • First Aid/CPR certification required
  • Clean Drivers Abstract mandatory
  • Food Safe Certificate required
  • TCI Training required

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with hard-to-handle youth
  • Understanding of Behaviour Based Model
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and internet skills
  • Empathy toward cultural differences
  • Ability to de-escalate aggressive situations
  • Strong listening and communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Completion of 2-year post-secondary program in Social Science/Service
  • Minimum one year experience in similar field
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certificate
  • First Aid/CPR certification
  • Clean Drivers Abstract
  • Food Safe Certificate
  • TCI Training

Work Rights

Not specified

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