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Community Living Toronto, one of the largest agencies of its kind in North America, is a dynamic innovative organization committed to a vision of promoting a welcoming community. As a leader in the field, Community Living Toronto offers supports to over 6,000 individuals with an intellectual disability as well as support to their families, including residential and day support, assistance with employment, community support, early childhood services, and respite.

• High-school diploma, 6 months of related work experience, and knowledge of health-care procedures and mechanical equipment – wheelchairs, lifts, G-tubes, and other specialized equipment are required.
• Post-secondary education with a focus on Social Services or Developmental Services may be considered as an equivalent with no related working experience required.
• Successful completion of internal legislated and mandated training is required.
• Valid driver’s licence is an asset.

Contributes to the delivery of supports and programs consistent with life plans to meet the needs of individuals in order to enhance their capacity to function in all aspects of community living.

• Carry out regularly assigned or prescribed duties related to the provision of services and supports.
• Support assessment of day-to-day needs of individuals supported and in the implementation of life plans and monitoring achievement of personal outcomes.
• Provide appropriate personal and physical care, including medication administration and crisis response.
• Liaise with friends and family as required to address needs and share information on behalf of individuals supported.
• Support life skills training and provide emotional support to individuals on a one-on-one or group basis.

Position: Support Worker 1 ONA

Region: Supported Living - East

Hours: 75 hours over two weeks

We thank everyone for their interest in Community Living Toronto; however, only applicants with the necessary qualifications, experience, and education will be contacted for an interview.

By submitting your application, you confirm that the information included is accurate and true. Misrepresentation or omission of facts in connection with your application may be sufficient cause for dismissal.

Community Living Toronto is committed to providing accommodations for disabilities, as required. If you require accommodation, please do not hesitate to request it.