Respite Service Facilitator - Part-time
Brampton, ON, Canada
Part Time
Respite Services
Entry Level
Permanent Part Time positions available
Multiple schedules available
Brampton and Mississauga site
Work Arrangement: On-site
Multiple schedules available
Brampton and Mississauga site
Work Arrangement: On-site
Position Summary:
ErinoakKids is currently seeking energetic Respite Service Facilitators to support children and young adults that are medically and/or behaviourally complex within respite services. The successful candidate will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and work towards supporting clients as they participate in daily living activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with planning, implementing and evaluating activities of daily living for participants in the Respite Program;
- Engage in general client care including feeding, dressing, bathing as well as full support for diapering and toileting;
- Work towards maximizing client independence in day to day activities;
- Promote participation in leisure activities and social skill development;
- Employ behavior management strategies as appropriate;
- Operate transfer and mobility equipment.
- Must have or be working towards Child & Youth Worker (CYW) diploma, Developmental Support Worker (DSW), Social Service Worker (SSW), Personal Support Worker (PSW), Autism Behavioural Sciences (ABS) certificate or relevant education and/or experience;
- Experience working with children and/or young adults with physical and developmental disabilities is preferred;
- Experience working with children and/or young adults with medical needs such as seizures, tracheostomies and feeding tubes;
- Experience working with children and/or young adults with challenging behaviors;
- Experience with assisting individuals in personal care;
- Knowledge of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) is an asset;
- Current C.P.R. and First Aid and CPI certificate is preferred;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, overnight and weekends;
- Enjoy working with children in a team atmosphere;
- Bilingualism in French and English is an asset.
Join us on our mission to make a difference and impact on the lives of children and youth with disabilities. Apply today to join the ErinoakKids team!
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The successful candidate will be required to complete a vulnerable sector search.
Please note that all prospective ErinoakKids employees are subject to mandatory immunization requirements, including the full COVID-19 vaccination (two doses), as a condition of obtaining and maintaining employment.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a vulnerable sector search.
Please note that all prospective ErinoakKids employees are subject to mandatory immunization requirements, including the full COVID-19 vaccination (two doses), as a condition of obtaining and maintaining employment.
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