Part-Time Deafblind Intervenor — Help People Thrive

Sensity; Welland; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A not-for-profit organization in Welland is seeking a Part Time Intervenor to support individuals who are deafblind. This role involves facilitating communication and assisting with daily living activities, ensuring independence. Candidates should have a diploma in a human services field and experience with developmental disabilities. A competitive wage starting at $23.49/hour along with a benefits plan is offered. Shifts are part time, totaling 20-24 hours weekly.

Benefits

Competitive wage starting at $23.49/hour

Benefit plan including health spending account

RRSP program with matching contributions

Reimbursement for relevant classes after one year

Qualifications

• Completion of a diploma or certificate in a related human services field.
• Valid driver's license Class G and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Ability to obtain automobile insurance with $2 million liability.

Responsibilities

• Support communication and daily living for individuals with dual sensory impairment.
• Empower individuals to participate in daily activities.
• Ensure documentation and records are complete.

Skills

Experience supporting persons with developmental disabilities

Experience supporting persons with mental health conditions

Communication in American Sign Language (ASL)

Excellent communication skills

Education

Completion of a college diploma or certificate in Intervenor for Deafblind Persons program or related field

Job description

A not-for-profit organization in Welland is seeking a Part Time Intervenor to support individuals who are deafblind. This role involves facilitating communication and assisting with daily living activities, ensuring independence. Candidates should have a diploma in a human services field and experience with developmental disabilities. A competitive wage starting at $23.49/hour along with a benefits plan is offered. Shifts are part time, totaling 20-24 hours weekly.