Direct Support Workers

1 month ago

London, Canada Humana Community Services Full time

**Come Join Us**

**DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS**
**(Job #: 220-090821-044)**

Position**:Full-Time, Part-Time, and Casual Opportunities Available**

Compensation: Starting wage $20.84

Location: London, Strathroy, and Exeter, ON

Schedule: Varied shifts: including evenings, weekends, overnights, and public holidays

**Roles & Responsibilities**:

- Positions involve working in a supported group or independent living settings providing 24/7 support to adults with developmental disabilities
- Ensure that the individual needs of people are met on a daily basis (medical, personal, physical, financial, hygienic, social, recreational, emotional, developmental), and provide the best quality of life while in compliance with legislated requirements and company policies and procedures
- Support community engagement and recreational goals
- Provide a wide range of physical/personal care utilizing specialized equipment
- Communicate appropriately and effectively with participants of varying communication skills and ensure their needs and desires are being addressed

**Qualifications**:

- Post-secondary education in Human, Health, Community, and/or Social Services (e.g., DSW, PSW, SSW)
- Minimum six (6) months of related experience supporting people with developmental disabilities is preferred
- Demonstrated understanding of support requirements specific to the roles and responsibilities of the job
- Proficiency in both verbal and written communication
- Strong mentorship, advocacy, organization, communication, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills, in addition to attention to detail while multi-tasking
- Ability to work collaboratively with the team, and independently as necessary
- Capacity to establish, implement, and maintain professional, and personal boundaries
- Multilingualism and having diverse lived experiences are considered assets
- Valid Class G (full) Driver’s License with a 3-year Uncertified Driver Record (mandatory)
- Satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check with Humana listed as the employer (mandatory)
- Physical Health assessment: verification of up-to-date immunizations, COVID vaccination status (2 doses), and ability to meet the physical requirements of the position (mandatory)
- Current Standard First Aid & CPR (mandatory) *Level C with AED training preferred
- Humana Community Services is a registered charity that unified Anago (Non) Residential Resources Inc. and WAYS Mental Health Support in February 2021. Our organization is committed to finding, developing, and delivering high
- quality personalized supports and solutions to at-risk children and youth with mental health diagnoses, and adults with developmental disabilities. We strive to build a vibrant community where people and their supports can connect, grow, and thrive._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

**Salary**: From $20.84 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- London, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- G (full) Driver's license (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-03-31

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