Temporary Support Worker: Empowering Supported Living

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

Job summary

A leading community support agency in Toronto is seeking a Temporary Support Worker 3 to enhance community living for individuals with intellectual disabilities. This role involves identifying needs, delivering personalized supports, and case management. The position requires post-secondary education in Social Services or Developmental Services and knowledge of health-care procedures. A valid driver's license is an asset. The role offers 37.5 hours of work per week with a duration of up to one year.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license is an asset.
• Successful completion of internal training is required.

Responsibilities

• Identify program needs and implement life plans.
• Provide case management and personal care including medication administration.
• Devise and implement life skills training and emotional support.
• Maintain documentation and monitor finances for individuals supported.
• Provide direction to part-time staff.

Skills

Social Services knowledge

Developmental Services knowledge

Health-care procedures knowledge

Crisis response skills

Life skills training

Medication administration

Education

Post-secondary education in Social Services or Developmental Services

Related work experience (minimum 1 year)

Job description

A leading community support agency in Toronto is seeking a Temporary Support Worker 3 to enhance community living for individuals with intellectual disabilities. This role involves identifying needs, delivering personalized supports, and case management. The position requires post-secondary education in Social Services or Developmental Services and knowledge of health-care procedures. A valid driver's license is an asset. The role offers 37.5 hours of work per week with a duration of up to one year.