Developmental Disability Support Worker

4 days ago

Ameliasburg ON, Prince Edward Unitary Authority, ON; Ontario, Canada Pathways to Independence Full-time

Apply person-centered support and community living skills while assisting adults with developmental disabilities in Pathways' casual services.

This Casual Support Worker, Dual Diagnosis position provides support in community-based, group living, or independent living environments. Under management and counselling direction, you will deliver effective services, maintain documentation, and help people develop daily living skills. The work follows individual service plans and established strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide effective services and supports to supported persons
  • Assist with daily living and personal development skills
  • Promote rights, choices, and self-determination
  • Build personal and community living skills
  • Participate in a positive team environment

Requirements:

  • Secondary School Graduation and required post-secondary certificate
  • Human or Health Sciences certificate, or equivalent
  • Current First Aid and CPR
  • Experience in community-based or group living environments
  • Ability to work with aggressive behavior

Bring developmental disability experience, person-centered practice, and community support skills to Pathways' assisted living services.