Full-time Overnight Roving Direct Support Worker

4 weeks ago


KitchenerWaterloo, Canada KW Habilitation Full time

**OVERNIGHT ROVING DIRECT SUPPORT WORKER (FULL-TIME)**
**LOCATION: Kitchener-Waterloo, ON**:
KW Habilitation is a local not-for-profit organization that provides a wide range of individualized services and supports to children with any special need and adults with developmental disabilities. We support individuals to live a fulfilling life which is fostered through preschool and early learning supports, respite services, residential services, community participation, and employment supports.

We are looking for an experienced Direct Support Worker to join our team. Successful applicants will demonstrate a strong commitment to person directed support and the vision of KW Habilitation.

**Perks**
- Paid on-the-job training
- Paid professional development opportunities
- Extended Health Care Benefits, Registered Pension Plan, and optional Group Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee and Family Assistance Program for all staff, their partners, and dependents
- Discounted rates on home and auto insurance
- Fun and engaging workplace

**Responsibilities**
- Providing respectful and supportive care
- Promoting people’s skills and abilities
- Providing the opportunity and education for growth and development
- Honouring personal choice and informed decision making
- Implementing individualized plans with attainable outcomes.

**Requirements**:

- Post-Secondary education in a Human Services, or enrolled in a post-secondary institution and attending school
- Six months related experience (experience working/volunteering with people who have a developmental disability preferred)
- Able to provide physical assistance where applicable (e.g., lifting, transfers) and behavioural support as required
- Able to implement positive behavioral approaches, work as an integral part of the team and demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills
- Able to demonstrate creative problem-solving and decision-making, initiative, resilience, and collaboration
- Commitment to providing person directed support, fostering independence, and advocating for others
- Current First Aid, NVCI, and computer skills are also essential qualifications
- Reliable transportation.

**Start Date**: Immediately
**Hours**: Friday night to Sunday night, and every other Thursday from 11pm to 9am (70 hours over a two-week period)
**Rate of Pay**: $38,383.80 - $42,042



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