Community Support & Respite Worker

Developmental Services of Leeds and Grenville

Brockville

On-site

CAD 31,000 - 44,000

Part time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Developmental Services of Leeds and Grenville is seeking a Relief Community Support Worker in Brockville, Ontario. The role provides support to individuals with developmental disabilities at home and in the community, including respite services for families.

The wage is $27.00 hourly, with casual/relief scheduling and minimum availability of one shift every three months. Qualifications include a 2-year college diploma in a related field (BST/CYW/DSW preferred), 1 year of relevant experience, and

Qualifications

2-year College Diploma in a related field preferably BST, CYW, DSW.
1-year practical experience with individuals who have a developmental disability preferred.
Knowledge and understanding of the needs and best practice service standards for persons with developmental disabilities.
Good problem-solving skills.
Good oral and written communication skills.
CPR, CPI and First Aid training.
Valid Ontario driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

Provides Community Support to Clients By: Implementing the delivery of services within the community.
Teachingsituational daily living skills.
Working towards accomplishing goals set by the Individual Support Plan (ISP).
Observing individual’s relevant skill strengths and needs.
Transporting the individual to various activities, appointments, employment opportunities etc.
Assisting individuals to participate in community activities.