Part-Time Support Worker - Empower Daily Living

Community Living Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization in Toronto seeks a Part-Time Support Worker 1 to assist individuals with intellectual disabilities. The role involves providing personal care, implementing life plans, and offering emotional support. Required qualifications include a high-school diploma and experience with healthcare procedures. Ideal candidates will have a commitment to enhancing community living for individuals supported.

Qualifications

• A high-school diploma and 6 months of related work experience are required.
• Knowledge of equipment such as wheelchairs and lifts is necessary.
• Successful completion of mandated training is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out assigned duties related to support services.
• Assess daily needs and implement life plans.
• Provide personal care and medication administration.
• Liaise with families to meet individual needs.
• Support life skills training and provide emotional support.

Skills

Knowledge of health-care procedures

Mechanical equipment operation

Personal care provision

Emotional support provision

Life skills training

Education

High-school diploma

Post-secondary education in Social Services or Developmental Services

Job description

A community support organization in Toronto seeks a Part-Time Support Worker 1 to assist individuals with intellectual disabilities. The role involves providing personal care, implementing life plans, and offering emotional support. Required qualifications include a high-school diploma and experience with healthcare procedures. Ideal candidates will have a commitment to enhancing community living for individuals supported.