ASL Signing Support Workers
Needed in Duncan BC by April or May 2015
Deadline for applying is March 27, 2015
msjsociety@gmail.com
We are looking for kind, responsible, reliable, friendly, non-smoking people to provide part time support to a Deaf individual who lives a life of dignity in Duncan.
Responsibilities include:
*Provide tactful and relaxed practical support
*Background coaching focused on accomplishing activities of daily living,
*Participating in Deaf and Hearing community events,
*Participating in gentle leisure, recreation and social adventures
Essential qualifications:
*Sign and understand ASL at an intermediate level or better
*Clear criminal record check
*Valid drivers license with a safe driving history.
*Prefer support workers who have their own computer and/or mobile phone and are comfortable with email, text messaging, and video conferencing.
*Familiar with and comfortable with Deaf culture
Hours:
The individual mainly requires support afternoons 4 to 6 hours per day including Saturdays/Sundays. Several people share in providing this support. We are currently looking for 1 or 2 people to work a total of 25 to 30 hours per week,
Rate of pay:
$12 to $17 per hour depending on your education and experience.
Core Values of MSJ Society:
Communication, inter-dependence, mutual respect, caring relationships, and equality.
To apply, send an email to msjsociety@gmail.com before March 27, 2015
*Email should contain a cover letter written business style that states your reasons for applying, experience, education and any other qualifications.
*If you pass our initial screening we will email you a detailed job description and request your detailed resume and two references.
