Part-time Community Relationship Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Newmarket, Canada Durham Association for Family Resources and Support Full time

Seeking someone who is passionate and interested in helping a person in the Newmarket (ON) area build relationships, find community spaces where he is valued and live in his own home. Above all else, looking for folks who believe that people with disabilities can have power and control over their own lives.

**Position Description**:

- 10-25 hours per week; between the hours of 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. (weekdays), between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. on weekends. Hours are scheduled in advance by mutual agreement.
- Work as part of a compassionate and caring team that has a collective goal of honouring what the person wants from their life
- Work diligently to understand how to support someone to build relationships and explore the gifts this person has to contribute to their community
- To know or be willing (and consistent) in learning basic American Sign Language
- To be accountable to the person, their Circle of Support and Independent Facilitator and/or Staff Coordinator
- To assist the person to do all that is necessary to live in their own home and have healthy relationships

**Areas of Responsibility**:

- Work with this person so they are able to cook, clean, shop and take care of themselves in all needed ways
- Help this person to meet new people and foster relationships, fulfill established community roles and to help them explore new interests, places and opportunities
- Attend team meetings and focus on giving as much power and control to this person as their fellow citizens to live the life of their choosing
- To understand the role of the Circle of Support and respect their participation as this person’s supportive decision making team
- To be creative and open to new ways of providing “support”
- To attend the training provided and remain engaged and passionate about hearing, discovering and supporting the process of this person living a great life of their choosing

**Recommended Core Competencies**:

- A team player who loves engaging with other people and excels at positive interpersonal connections. Being well connected in the Newmarket community is an asset.
- Self-motivated, incredibly observant, creative and eager to learn
- Understand the nuance of unique social interactions

**Requirements**:

- A commitment to learning basic American Sign Language (ASL), existing knowledge a great asset
- A ‘G’ Class Driver’s License and reliable vehicle
- A clear Police Criminal Check for the Vulnerable Services Sector (must be completed by end of trial period)

Only selected applicants will be contacted.
- **~~Please note that you will be hired directly by the individual and will not be considered an employee of the Durham Association for Family Resources and Support~~**_

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 10-25 per week

**Salary**: $25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Language training provided
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Reliable vehicle?

Licence/Certification:

- Class G Licence (preferred)

Work Location: One location



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