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Direct Support Specialist - Moncton, New Brunswick

CBI Home Health supports people at home and in the community. We are one of Canada’s leading specialized community services, home and integrated care providers, operating in more than 800 communities across the country. Our teams work together to deliver the right care at the right time, helping people live safely, independently, and with dignity. Learn more at cbihomehealth.ca (http://www.cbihomehealth.ca/).

Because Your Care Matters.

Wage: The wage for this position is $24.00 per hour

Vacancy Disclosure: This posting is to build a talent pool for future potential openings. The role is not currently vacant. Applicants may be contacted as opportunities become available and will be kept on file for up to 12 months and reviewed as openings arise.

Why CBI Home Health?

We’re committed to making a difference in people’s lives – and that starts with yours. You’ll enjoy a flexible schedule that allows you to achieve your goals at work and at home. As you care for others, CBI Home Health will care for you by providing the equipment, training and resources that you need to feel confident every day.

Our Total Rewards offerings include:

• Casual - Days, Evenings and/or Overnight shifts. Some weekend work required for all positions
• Competitive wages – Starting at $24.00/hr.
• Referral Bonus (if eligible)
• Non Violent Crisis Intervention Certification
• Benefits including comprehensive Medical & Dental when working 25+ hours weekly
• Employee discount and perk offerings with various partnerships, including Perkopolis, Telus, Rogers, Goodlife, etc.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid orientation, training and development with opportunities to grow your career

What you will do:

• Supporting clients with community involvement and independence to optimize the individual’s quality of life
• Assisting and teaching daily living activities, and life skills to promote the self-esteem and well-being
• Daily documentation and reporting
• Medication Administration (as delegated)
• Managing challenging behaviors and situations using CPI knowledge and principles
• Supporting clients with varied level of personal care (e.g. hand-over-hand, full support, etc.)
• Assisting with household activities and chores
• Other responsibilities as assigned

What you will need to be successful:

• You MUST have a Certificate or Diploma in one or more of the following:
  • Child and Youth Worker, Human Services Worker, Social Sciences, Education, Community Support Worker (CSW), Behavioural Sciences ( ABA, Instructor Therapist, Registered Behaviour Technician, Autism Support Worker), Police Foundations, Nursing (2 or 4 year program)
• Previous community experience such as mental health, youth and adults with challenging behaviour would be considered an asset
• Comfortable working with clients that have a variety of diagnoses such as ADHD, ODD, RAD, Autism Spectrum, etc.
• Current CPR and First Aid Certificate
• MUST have valid Class 5 Drivers License (required)
• Provide a Clear and current Criminal Record, and Vulnerable Sector Screening
• Thrive in a collaborative team environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proven interpersonal and organizational skills

Recruitment Technology Disclosure: We use technology and automation to support administrative aspects of our recruitment process. Artificial Intelligence is not used to evaluate, rank, or select candidates. All hiring decisions are made by people.

CBI Home Health is committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and are committed to providing accommodations throughout the hiring process in accordance with applicable legislation. Please advise your recruiter if you require an accommodation.