1391: SUPPORT WORKER

Anishinabek Employment & Training Services; Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Anishinabek Employment & Training Services seeks a Home Support Worker to ensure the supervision and safety of individuals with high support needs. The role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and providing crisis management. Relevant qualifications and experience in developmental services are essential for candidates interested in making a difference in the community.

Benefits

OMERS Pension plan

Generous paid vacation time

Paid time off at Christmas

EFAP available to all employees

Benefit plan including dental, healthcare, and vision services

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health/developmental services required.
• Must hold Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate.
• Valid Class G Driver’s License and personal vehicle with insurance necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ensure supervision, safety, and treatment needs of individuals are met.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary support team for high support needs individuals.
• Provide individual support and crisis management.

Skills

Crisis Management

Trauma Informed Care

Flexibility

Education

Certificate, diploma, or degree in Developmental Services

Personal Support Worker qualification

Job description

• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Alternative Care 4 Manager or designate, the Support worker will ensure the supervision, safety and treatment needs of the individual are met. The role will involve working as part of a multidisciplinary, cross-sectorial support team for an individual with high support needs.

Employment Type

Full Time

Job Occupation Type

Home Support Worker

Total Positions

1

Wage

$26.48 to $33.54 hourly

Hours/Week

36

Days of Work

n/a

Closing Date / Apply By

6/10/2025

Start Date

n/a

Qualifications

• The candidate must hold a certificate, diploma, or a degree in the Developmental Services, Personal Support Worker or in the Human Services program.
• Experience in the field of Mental health/developmental services
• Experience in the provision of individual support and crisis management
• Experience in the provision of trauma informed care
• Candidates without the specific education qualifications but have experience and skills that are directly related to the duties of the staff person, the program provided by the Alternative Care 4 Manager and the needs of the youth serviced by the Alternative Care 4 Manager.
• A First Nation, Inuk or Metis Elder, Knowledge Keeper, Healer, Medicine Person, Traditional Person, or Cultural Person who possesses, in that capacity, cultural knowledge and skills that are directly relevant to the program.
• Ability to work flexible hours and on-call shifts as determined by the Alternative Care 4 Manageror designate in relation to service requirements.
• Must possess a valid Class G Driver’s License and access to a reliable personal. Vehicle with $1 million-dollar liability insurance.
• Must hold a valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate.
• Must complete a satisfactory Criminal Records Search with a vulnerable sector check.
• Provide proof of a Negative TB Skin test, MMR vaccinations, and current tetanus vaccine.
• Be able to complete the Pre-Service Education Requirement.

Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Dilico gives preference to Anishinabek people.

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care

200 Anemki Place | Fort William First Nation | ON | P7J1L6