Community Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Bob Rumball Centre of Excellence for the Deaf Full time

TITLE:
Community Support Worker

POSITION STATUS:
Full Time - Permanent (Non-Union)

SCHEDULE:
Monday to Friday 10am-6pm, with flexible hours and weekend availability

REPORTS TO:
Program Manager

***: The Bob Rumball Canadian Centre of Excellence for the Deaf (BRCCED) is a provincial leader in the Deaf community. The Bob Rumball Canadian Centre of Excellence for the Deaf (BRCCED) is a provincial leader in the Deaf community. Our mission is to provide care and opportunities in a communication-rich environment that enhances the quality of life of those we serve. We are a highly motivated collaborative team on a mission to improve the quality of life for those we serve. We take a person centred approach to serve the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community that aims to support and make a positive difference. Our perks include but not limited to robust benefits program (for eligible employees), access to sign language classes, employee rewards & recognition program, comprehensive training and development, internal progression, and an opportunity to give back to the community.

PRIMARY DUTIES

  • Ensure that activities and daily support approaches are in accordance with agency mission, vision, values, strategic direction and policies with a goal of ensuring the highest quality of care
  • Ensure personcentered quality service, and achievement of program and individual service goals
  • Supervise and Administer medications consistent with Organization's policies & procedures
  • Consistently comply with clinical and program plans including daily activity schedule
  • Life skills training (hygiene, food shopping, budgeting, transportation, social integration, etc.)
  • Behaviour management / OneonOne counselling
  • Plan client activities, and training opportunities
  • Write and understand daily logs, reports, PDP's, etc.
  • Liaison with family members, connected agencies, and other professionals
  • Handling of petty cash
  • Match communication levels of clients
  • Work successfully in a teamcentred environment PLUS work independently in the community in selfdirected manner
  • Promote an evidencebased, best practice approach to care
  • Advocate on behalf of individuals and their specific needs/goals
  • Work collaboratively with team and individual's service team; dedicating oneself to excellent service
  • Utilize community resources & liaise with community members

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Post-Secondary Degree/Diploma in Human Services related field or three (3) years' experience working in a residential setting with individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health needs and/or dual diagnosis that includes autism, down syndrome, schizophrenia, obsessive compulsive disorders and complex behaviours
  • Knowledge and experience working within the deaf community and fluency in ASL OR strong commitment to engage in professional development to build skill and knowledge in ASL, Deaf culture and supporting Deaf or hard of hearing individuals and their community
  • Safe Management / CPR-First Aid / Pharmacology Courses an asset
  • Able to work with mínimal supervision
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Ontario Review Board orders
  • Demonstrated leadership, creative problem solving abilities; good judgement and critical thinking, with the ability to take charge in a group setting.
  • Excellent communication, literacy and interpersonal skills
  • Innovation, initiative and integrity
  • Demonstrated experience in computer literacy (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Valid Ontario Full G Driver's License with clean driving record and must be willing to drive company vehicle
  • French language/LSQ an asset

Posting Date:
July 27, 2023

Closing Date:
Aug 10, 2023

Start Date:
Immediate

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