Neurodevelopmental Health Respite Worker
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Support children and youth through neurodevelopmental health respite services at CHEO, using behaviour management and physical care skills in Renfrew. Work within a multidisciplinary team supporting complex needs.
As a Respite Worker, you will assist programming for clients attending Urgent Response Services and Extensive Needs Service respite. The work includes physical care, intervention strategies, safety supervision, and strengths-based support. You will communicate with staff, participants, and families while following Behaviour Analyst direction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and participate in assigned client program activities
- Provide lifting, transferring, toileting, positioning, and feeding support
- Manage challenging behaviour with multidisciplinary team guidance
- Encourage positive behaviours and established client goals
- Maintain client safety and program facility operations
Requirements:
- Two-year Developmental Service Worker diploma or similar field
- One year recent experience supporting children and youth with disabilities
- Standard First Aid and CPR-C Level C certification
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification and behaviour management knowledge
- Valid driver's license, vehicle access, and Renfrew travel ability
Bring developmental service experience, behaviour management, and compassionate physical care to CHEO’s respite programs in Renfrew.
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