Support Worker: Personal Care, Life Skills & Growth

Community Living Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading support services agency in Toronto is seeking a Support Worker to contribute to the delivery of programs for individuals with disabilities. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and knowledge of health-care procedures. This role involves personal care, life planning support, and interaction with families, offering a dynamic work environment focused on enhancing community living capacity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 6 months of related work experience.
• Knowledge of health-care procedures and mechanical equipment is required.
• Successful completion of mandated training is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties related to service delivery and support under supervision.
• Provide personal and physical care, including medication administration.
• Communicate with families and support life skills training.

Skills

Knowledge of health-care procedures

Mechanical equipment (wheelchairs, lifts)

Personal care

Communication skills

Life skills training

Crisis response

Education

High school diploma

Post-secondary education in Social Services

Job description

A leading support services agency in Toronto is seeking a Support Worker to contribute to the delivery of programs for individuals with disabilities. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and knowledge of health-care procedures. This role involves personal care, life planning support, and interaction with families, offering a dynamic work environment focused on enhancing community living capacity.