E25-77 Support Worker 1 Floater – CPS – East

Community Living Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Living Toronto is seeking a Support Worker 1 Floater to assist individuals with intellectual disabilities and enhance their capacity for community living. Responsibilities include providing personal care, supporting life skills, and liaising with families to ensure the well-being of clients. Candidates must have a high school diploma and be knowledgeable about healthcare procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum six months of related work experience required.
• Successful completion of internal legislated and mandated training is required.
• A valid driver’s license is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for delivering services under program supervisor guidance.
• Implementing individuals' life plans and monitoring outcomes.
• Providing personal care and crisis response.

Skills

Knowledge of health-care procedures

Mechanical equipment handling (wheelchairs, lifts)

Education

High school diploma

Post-secondary education (Social Services/Developmental Services)

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 1 Floater

REGION: [Specify Region]

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 intellectual disabilities, as well as support to their families, including residential and day support, assistance with employment, community support, early childhood services, and respite.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A high school diploma, 6 months of related work experience, and knowledge of health-care procedures and mechanical equipment such as wheelchairs, lifts, G-tubes, and other specialized equipment are required.
• Post-secondary education with a focus on Social Services or Developmental Services may be considered an equivalent with no related work experience required.
• Successful completion of internal legislated and mandated training is required.
• A valid driver’s license is an asset.

JOB SUMMARY:

Contributes to the delivery of supports and programs consistent with life plans to meet the needs of individuals and enhance their capacity to function in all aspects of community living.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Under the direction of a program supervisor, responsible for:• Carrying out regularly assigned duties related to the provision of services and supports.
• Supporting assessment of daily needs of individuals and implementing life plans, monitoring achievement of personal outcomes.
• Providing appropriate personal and physical care, including medication administration and crisis response.
• Liaising with friends and family as required to address needs and sharing information on behalf of individuals supported.
• Supporting life skills training and providing emotional support to individuals on a one-on-one or group basis.

APPLICATION:

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