Residential Counsellor - Group Home

Employer: Cumberland Community Homes Ltd.

Location: Oxford, Nova Scotia

Salary: $20.91 to $26.84 hourly (to be negotiated)

Languages: English Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 to less than 7 months Work setting: Group home. Work in employer's/client's home Tasks: Housekeeping activities. Food preparation. Resolve conflict situations. Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses. Assist clients/guests with special needs. Accompany clients to appointments and social outings Security and safety: Criminal record check. Child Abuse Registry check. Driver's validity licence check. Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure Personal suitability: Accurate. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Values and ethics. Client focus. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Team player.