Regional Residential Services Society (RRSS) is the largest non-profit community-based residential services agency in Nova Scotia. As the industry leader in our province, we strive to provide superior services that empower adults with intellectual disabilities to be actively engaged members of their households and communities. Driven by strong values and our vision of inclusion, we are dedicated to creating an organization and work environment that promotes individual growth and career satisfaction. We are currently recruiting for:
COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT WORKERS (PART-TIME)
Location: Lower Sackville, Halifax, Bedford, Dartmouth, NS
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Reporting to a House Supervisor, you will be part of a dynamic staff team supporting individuals with complex intellectual and emotional challenges. Areas of support may include community access, recreation and leisure, household management, life skills, personal care, and medication administration. This is a fast-paced environment requiring critical planning, excellent communication skills, and an ability to work collaboratively. Establishing and maintaining positive relationships, positive behaviour supports, consistency, and flexibility are of paramount importance. The successful candidate will be required to ensure the individuals supported are actively and consistently engaged in decision-making. The approach used will ensure a broad range of opportunities for community involvement and participation in household activities. You will take a multi-disciplinary team approach and will be required to incorporate a broad range of recommendations. Proficiencies in program development and implementation, problem solving, and analysis will be an asset.
Regional Residential Services Society 133 Ilsley Ave Unit AB Dartmouth, NS B3B 1S9
Dartmouth angela.fraser@rrss.ns.ca Preferred Contact: Email
