E25-82 Support Worker 1 – Supported Living – West

Community Living Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to enhance the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities. This role involves delivering personalized care and support, implementing individual life plans, and fostering community integration. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a passion for empowering others. Join a dynamic organization committed to making a difference in the community, where your contributions will directly impact the lives of those you support. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, apply now!

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 6 months of related work experience required.
• Knowledge of healthcare procedures and mechanical equipment essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal and physical care, including medication administration.
• Support assessment of daily needs and monitor individual life plans.

Skills

Healthcare Procedures Knowledge

Mechanical Equipment Handling

Personal Care Skills

Life Skills Training

Education

High School Diploma

Post-secondary Education in Social Services

Tools

Wheelchairs

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 Details:

• Position: Support Worker 1
• Region: Supported Living West
• Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week

About Community Living Toronto

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

Qualifications

• A high school diploma, 6 months of related work experience, and knowledge of healthcare procedures and mechanical equipment (wheelchairs, lifts, G-tubes, and other specialized equipment) are required. Post-secondary education focused on Social Services or Developmental Services may be considered as an equivalent with no related 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 aligned with individual life plans to meet their needs and enhance their capacity to function in all aspects of community living.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of a program supervisor, responsible for carrying out assigned duties related to the provision of services and supports.
• Supporting assessment of daily needs and the implementation and monitoring of individual life plans and 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.

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