Group Services Worker

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada GENEVA CENTRE FOR AUTISM Full time

**Group Services Worker, Adult Day Respite - Multiple Positions**

Part Time Contract: To March 30, 2023

Hours of Work: Staff must be able to work a minimum of 24 hours per week (Monday to Friday) with flexibility to increase as required.

Do you have a passion for working with youth and adults with Autism and want to empower individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families to fully participate in their communities? If so, we encourage you to apply.
- **About Us**:_

Geneva Centre for Autism (GCA) is a pioneer in developing leading edge resources, programs and services that serve as models for other organizations throughout the world. Our mission is to empower individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and their families, to fully participate in their communities.
- **The Role**:_

Reporting to the Supervisor, Group Services Workers in the Adult Day Respite program work directly with adults with Autism in a recreational, group setting. Group Services Workers work alongside Shift Leaders to facilitate inclusive programming, work towards individual goal development, and maintain open communication with caregivers.
- **Core Responsibilities**_(include but not limited to):

- Support adult clients with ASD to participate in an in-Centre respite setting
- Provide direct care to the participants (including personal care), facilitate programming, and maintain health and safety standards
- Support participants in engaging in a variety of interactive activities that support both recreational and individualized goals
- Implementation of crisis management techniques where necessary using Crisis Prevention and Intervention.
- Ensure adequate materials (i.e. visual aids, programming materials, etc.) are available and ready for use each shift
- Participate in program planning with team members during preparation time
- Maintain consistent and open communication with participant caregivers
- Complete daily progress reports on each participant and other documentation, as required
- Maintain regular contact with the Supervisor/Team Leads regarding all issues pertaining to the program
- Maintain a clean and organized work/office area
- University/college education in a relevant discipline-completed or working towards completion
- Previous experience providing direct support to youth or adults with ASD
- Understanding of the principles of applied behaviour analysis
- Demonstrated problem solving, crisis management skills and experience managing challenging behaviours
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Be reliable, dependable, and adaptable
- Valid CPR Level C Certification
- Satisfactory current Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Records Check
- Proof of full vaccination against COVID-19
- **Working Conditions**_**:

- Challenging client behaviours
- Physical Exertion including the use of CPI (training is provided)
- Loud environment
- **Salary**_**:$18/hour

**Equity, Diversity and Inclusion**

**Accommodation**

Geneva Centre for Autism is also committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities during the recruitment, assessment and selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation in respect of the materials or procedures used at any time during this process. If you require an accommodation, Geneva Centre for Autism will work with you to determine how to meet your needs.

**Job Postings during COVID-19**

To protect the health and safety of our staff and clients, the GCA requires all new employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and submit proof of vaccination upon hiring.

Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume to:
Human Resources

Please quote Job #46.22

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift


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