developmental service worker
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November 06, 2024
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Employer details
Genesis Community Rehabilitation, Inc.
Job details
Genesis Support Services specializes in providing support for children, youth and adults of all ages. We have a core team focused on areas such as mental health issues, at-risk behaviour, autism spectrum disorder, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder and dual-diagnosis-developmental delay and mental health diagnosis.
*What?s in it for you:*
* Competitive wages
* Flexible scheduling
* Growth and developmental opportunities
* Career advancement opportunities
* Support and mentorship from our management team
* Meaningful and Impactful work environment
*Role description:*
* Provide support to develop and increase essential life skills such as planning and organization, conversation skills and social networking.
* Assist with tasks and activities such as; personal hygiene care, household chores, budgeting, grocery shopping, community errands, medical appointments and mentoring during school and/or vocational placements.
* Provide education and information to facilitate participation in recreational and leisure activities, to access community resources, and to optimize nutrition and exercise.
* Respite care for families and caregivers.
* Implement behavioural intervention programs which may include crisis prevention and conflict resolution.
* Provide support in a variety of settings including residential settings, schools, day or vocational programs, as well as hospitals or treatment facilities.
* Work with various ethnic groups, and respect all cultural values and traditions.
*What we are looking for:*
* University Degree or College Diploma in a relevant field.
* Experience with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, developmental and physical disabilities, dual diagnosis, mental health and behavioural issues. (minimum 4 years)
* Enthusiastic and reliable workers
* Excellent communication, organization and social skills.
* Current crisis intervention training (CPI, Safe Management, UMAB or equivalent)
* Current First Aid/CPR.
* Current valid Police check/vulnerable sector screening.
* Valid drivers license and access to a reliable vehicle with ability to commute within your surrounding area.
* 6A endorsement and 2 million Professional Liability Insurance coverage is essential.
* Fluency in a second language is an asset.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $23.00-$26.00 per hour
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Night shift
* Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
* Are you a PSW?
Education:
* AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
* mental health: 2 years (preferred)
* Autism: 2 years (preferred)
* behaviour: 2 years (preferred)
Language:
* any other languages (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* drivers licence (preferred)
* Crisis Prevention / SMG (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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LocationLa Salette, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$23.00 to $26.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Part time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9517019665
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