developmental service worker – Tillsonburg

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Job Description

Posted on August 26, 2024 by Employer details Community Living Tillsonburg

Job details

  • Location Tillsonburg, ON
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary 25.02 to 26.17 hourly (To be negotiated) / 24 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Casual employment Part time leading to full time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Flexible Hours, To be determined
  • Start dateStarts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies4 vacancies

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)

Work setting

  • Group home
  • Work in employer’s/client’s home
  • Various locations
  • Social service or charity agency
  • Private residence

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Administrative and office activities
  • Assess client’s relevant skill strengths and development needs
  • Housekeeping activities
  • Food preparation
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Developmental services worker (DSW) Training
  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Persons with mental health disabilities

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Driver’s validity licence check
  • Adult Abuse Registry check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver’s licence

Weight handling

  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Client focus
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Mileage paid

Other benefits

  • Other benefits

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By email

resumes@communitylivingtillsonburg.ca

By mail

96 Tillson AveTillsonburg, ONN4G 3A1