E25-143 Support Worker 3 – Supported Living – East

Community Living Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading support services organization in Toronto is seeking a Support Worker 3 to enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities. The role involves case management, providing emotional support, and coordinating care according to life plans. Ideal candidates will have a background in Social Services and experience with healthcare procedures. This position offers 37.5 hours of work per week.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education with a focus on Social Services or Developmental Services is required.
• Successful completion of internal legislated training is required.
• Valid driver's license is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of strategies for service delivery according to life plans.
• Provide case management to individuals on caseload.
• Ensure appropriate personal and physical care.

Skills

Knowledge of healthcare procedures

Mechanical equipment handling

Crisis response

Emotional support

Counseling skills

Education

Post-secondary education in Social Services or Developmental Services

1 year related work experience (if non-related field)

Tools

Wheelchair

Lifts

G-tubes

Job description

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When required, accommodations for disabilities will be provided, on request. By submitting your application, you confirm that the information included is accurate and true. Misrepresentation or omission of facts in connection with your application may be sufficient cause for dismissal.

We thank everyone for their interest in Community Living Toronto; however, only applicants with the necessary qualifications, experience, and education will be contacted for an interview.

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POSITION: Support Worker 3

REGION: Supported Living - East

HOURS OF WORK: 37.5 hours per week

Community Living Toronto, one of the largest agencies of its kind in North America, is a dynamic, innovative organization, committed to a vision of promoting a welcoming community. As a leader in the field, Community Living Toronto offers supports to over 6,000 individuals with an intellectual disability, as well as support to their families, including residential and day support, assistance with employment, community support, early childhood services, and respite.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Post-secondary education with a focus on Social Services or Developmental Services is required, along with knowledge of healthcare procedures and mechanical equipment such as wheelchairs, lifts, G-tubes, and other specialized equipment.
• Post-secondary education in a non-related field will require a minimum of 1 year of related work experience.
• Successful completion of internal legislated and mandated training is required.
• Valid driver’s license is an asset.

JOB SUMMARY:

Identifies the needs of individuals supported and delivers supports and programs consistent with their life plans to enhance their capacity to function in all aspects of community living.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the development of strategies for service delivery according to life plans and personal outcomes.
• Provide case management to individuals on caseload and assist with case management of other individuals supported.
• Ensure appropriate personal and physical care, crisis response, counseling, and emotional support.
• Participate in assessing long-term service needs and identify opportunities to improve service delivery.
• Coordinate and provide direct support in implementing life plans and monitor achievement of outcomes.
• Maintain documentation, monitor finances, and ensure an appropriate standard of living for individuals supported.
• Locate housing and employment opportunities for individuals supported.
• Provide direction to staff regarding service delivery.

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