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HOME SHARE OPPORTUNITY
We Are. . .
The COMMUNITY LIVING SOCIETY (CLS), an innovative, non-profit organization dedicated to serving people with developmental disabilities. We have been serving individuals with disabilities since 1978 to live full, productive and meaningful lives. This service philosophy gives the Community Living Society the opportunity to be a leader in providing innovative, quality residential and vocational services, which allow people to reach their greatest potential. We have over 450 employees and serve over 260 individuals throughout the Lower Mainland.
What I'm looking for. . .
A family home in Langley as I have enjoyed living in this community. I do not enjoy loud noise so I would appreciate a home that does not have pets or young children.
You have. . .
Experience working with people with developmental disabilities, mental health issues, behavioural challenges and/or high medical needs. Some related work experience or post secondary education is an asset, such as formal education in the areas of support worker training and life skills instruction. An ability to learn body language and other augmentative communication as well as consistency in behavioural support is required. Being energetic and role-modeling a healthy, positive lifestyle is required as well as being responsible, flexible, respectful and sensitive and having a sense of humour. Excellent communication skills, (written, oral and interpersonal) are essential for becoming a home share provider.
Desired skills and abilities include: teaching, guiding and coaching skills; crisis prevention and intervention; knowledge of mental health issues; medication administration; health care skills; ability to instruct on daily living, and personal care.
Please submit:
A resume and cover letter describing your family, your home and the space you have available and the community you live in. Please respond to this message with an email or fax your information to 604-451-5708.
Published at 24-10-2011
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