42-CW-24: SUPPORT SERVICES WORKER

Anishinabek Employment & Training Services; Ontario; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to supporting individuals with high needs. As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and treatment of individuals, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your experience in mental health and crisis management will be invaluable. If you are passionate about making a difference and possess the necessary qualifications, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the well-being of those in need while enjoying a full-time position with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• A College Diploma in developmental services or mental health is required.
• Four years’ experience in Mental Health and/or Addictions is necessary.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Mental Health Experience

Crisis Management

Trauma Informed Care

DBT Training

Flexible Hours

Valid Class 'G' Driver's License

Reliable Personal Vehicle

Education

College Diploma in Developmental Services

College Diploma in Mental Health

Job description

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: Social and community service workers

Total Positions: 1

Wage: $25.08 To 32.73 Hourly

Hours/Week: 36

Days of Work: n/a

Closing Date / Apply By: 6/11/2024

Start Date: n/a

Qualifications:

• A College Diploma in developmental services or mental health related field
• Four years’ experience in the field of Mental Health and/or Addictions is required
• Experience working with individuals with SMI preferred
• DBT training considered an asset
• Experience in the field of Mental health/developmental services
• Experience in the provision of individual support and crisis management
• A satisfactory Criminal Records Check, Vulnerable Sector Search
• Experience in the provision of trauma informed care
• Ability to work flexible hours
• Travel regularly and to act on an “on-call” basis
• Valid Class "G" Driver's license
• Access to a reliable, personal vehicle
• $1,000,000 liability vehicle insurance
• Must hold a valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate
• Candidates without the specific education qualifications and where the position does not require certified qualification to practice, but who possess an appropriate combination of experience and other academic qualifications will also be considered.

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