Night Awake Direct Support Professional | Empower Lives

Community Living Greater Sudbury; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Living Greater Sudbury is seeking an energetic, motivated Full-Time Direct Support Professional (Night Awake) for our Rowan House location near Bancroft Drive. The successful candidate will support an individual transitioning into their new home using Trauma-Informed, ABA-informed, and strengths-based approaches to foster independence and community engagement.

Applicants must be willing to obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check and meet the listed requirements.

Qualifications

• Developmental Service Worker Diploma or related field of study
• G Class Driver's Licence
• CPR and First Aid Certification
• Two Step TB Test
• ABA training is an asset
• Experience with behavior is an asset

Responsibilities

• Locate the appropriate services for clients according to their needs and preferences.
• Interview clients to determine services needed and determine their suitability and eligibility for each program.
• Determine if a client meets the eligibility requirements for social services programs and refer him or her to the proper agency, if necessary.
• Monitor time frames for services and document when goals are met.
• Provide consistent, person-centered support in home and community settings
• Collaborate with clinical and support teams to implement individualized plans

Job description

Community Living Greater Sudbury is seeking an energetic, motivated Full-Time Direct Support Professional (Night Awake) for our Rowan House location near Bancroft Drive. The successful candidate will support an individual transitioning into their new home using Trauma-Informed, ABA-informed, and strengths-based approaches to foster independence and community engagement.

Applicants must be willing to obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check and meet the listed requirements.