Job Order Detail

Description

When applying please include competition number 2022-67-TPR-04  in the subject line of all emails.

This position works both independently and within all program teams; under the direction of Program Coordinators and Senior Supervisors. Shifts include: daytime, evenings, and weekends.

Duties:
-Provide respite services to children, youth, and adults including transportation, activity planning and facilitating in the community, facility or individual's home
-Provide job coaching services to youth and adults at a work site or in a community setting with a focus on developing skills to maintain employment
-Facilitate activities in day program/drop-in centre; including life skills, social recreation, crafts/baking, and personal/intimate care.
-Facilitate evening group programming for children/youth/adults
-Supervise 1- 6 clients who may have complex behaviors due their developmental, neurological, physical or mental illness disabilities

Qualifications:
-Diploma Human Services Field
-Valid Class 5 Drivers Licence, must have access to reliable vehicle for work/transporting clients
-Valid First Aid/CPR/AED
-One year experience in related field working with children/youth/adults experiencing disabilities
-Strong interpersonal and problem solving skills for effective communication with clients/support systems/employers
-Good observational, concentration, and insight skills
-Ability to understand/connect with individuals - recognizing and connecting diverse needs and values
-Ability to assess safety and respond to unpredictable situations with independent decision making
-Basic computer skills and ability to effectively complete documentation

Final Candidates are required to provide satisfactory criminal record checks including a vulnerable sector search. T