Casual Transition Aged Youth Services Worker

7 days ago


Kingston, Ontario, Canada Ongwanada Full time

File No:
OP-23-92


Date Posted:
April 13, 2023


Closing Date:
Until Filled


Location:
Cassidy Transition Aged Youth Home


Hours of Work:
Call in hours - no minimum guarantee

**Wage: Hourly: Start

- $ Months
- $31.05 One Year
- $31.47**
POSITION:To provide short-term transitional community living support to transitional age youth as part of an interagency/community based team for individuals with a developmental disability/mental health diagnosis. Working as a primary transition aged youth services worker for specific persons served. Provide short-term transitional emergency bed residential support for up to two individuals at one time.

DUTIES:

  • Provide direct care to persons served in a variety of duties
  • Teaching and supporting individualized life skills development including selfcare, grocery shopping, daily living tasks, communications, budgeting, community living, job coaching, socialization/living with others and accessing community services, guided by evidence based assessment and youth needs;
  • Developing goals with the youth supported through weekly independent living skills activities aligned with youth's identified discharge goals;
  • Developing, implementing and evaluating teaching/training opportunities to enhance youth skill development;
  • Provide transportation for clients to appointments and employment opportunities as required
  • Transcribing physicians' orders and monitoring, preparing and administering medication as prescribed;
  • Assist in the planning, development and implementation of client treatment/behavioural support plans and related duties
  • Performs organizational and administrative duties and other general duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

  • Graduate of a Youth Worker, Developmental Service Worker (DSW), Behavioural Science Technologist (B.S.T) or B.A. Psychology or a Registered Nurse (R.N) or another acceptable postsecondary program;
  • Incumbent must have successfully completed/maintain Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training, and any other course deemed appropriate by Ongwanada;
  • Current CPR/First Aid certification;
  • Valid G Driving License with full driving privileges
  • Strong interpersonal skills, good oral and written communication skills, as well as observational and recording skills;
  • Experience working with dual diagnosis individuals as well youth
  • Required to meet and maintain the physical and cognitive requirements of the position and maintain a satisfactory attendance record;
  • Experience working in an environment which supports a biopsychosocial approach, and harmreduction
Please submit a
Cover Letter and Resume quoting file number by 4 pm the noted closing date to:
Human Resources Specialist
- Ongwanada

191 Portsmouth Avenue Kingston, ON K7M 8A6

Fax

Job Type:
Casual

Salary:
$30.49-$31.47 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Night shift
  • On call
  • Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Kingston, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

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