Job Order Detail

Description

Duties and responsibilities:
Provide individual or group assistance to individuals with varying abilities, as scheduled and in accordance with the Personal Program Plan and/or Comprehensive Behavior Support Plan, in both facility and community-based settings and in the following areas: life skill development, job skill development, vocational, recreational and leisure activities.
Duties include:
-    Provide skill development including life skills, social skills, and work readiness to prepare clients for community opportunities.
-    Provide job coaching (on the job training) for clients during volunteer and/or work experience opportunities, which may include evenings and weekends.
-    Facilitate group activities with clients while participating in community and/or in-facility activities.
-    Transport clients.
-    Promote, instruct, and model acceptable social behavior.
-    Maintain client records including attendance, goals, programs and activities.
-    Contribute to and review personal program plans to ensure the objectives of the program and the goals of the clients are being met.
-    Encourage clients in the areas of self-care, communication, socialization, recreation, and participation to promote independence and self-esteem. If required assist clients with personal care to promote good hygiene.
Qualifications:    
-    Disability Support Worker Certificate and/or relevant training and experience.
-    Valid class 5 drivers licence and available to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
-    Experience teaching or coaching an asset

Final Candidates are required to provide satisfactory criminal record checks including a vulnerable sector search.
Successful candidates are recommended to have an Auto Pak with at least 1 million dollars in liability insurance.