Full and Part Time Intervenors to Support People

6 months ago


Scarborough, Canada Sensity Deafblind and Sensory Support Network of Canada Full time

**Be someone's eyes and ears. Bring the world to a person who is deafblind.**

Sensity has an exciting opportunity for both Full and Part Time Intervenors to join our team in Scarborough, ON. The Intervenor supports communication and day-to-day living for individuals who are living with dual sensory impairment so that they may live independently. Join us to learn new skills and experience personal growth and fulfillment.

**Shifts Available**:

- 1 Full Time: 40 hours week (Monday to Friday, day shifts)
- 1 Full Time: 33-40 hours week (Monday to Friday, afternoon shifts)
- 1 Part Time: 10 hours week (Tuesday and Wednesday evenings from 5:00pm to 10:00pm)

**Sensity Offers**:

- A **competitive wage** **starting at $22.69/hour.**:

- **Benefit plan** including a **health spending account.**:

- **Paid sick days.**:

- **An RRSP program where we match your contributions up to 3% of your earnings**.
- Up to 50% reimbursement for the successful completion of relevant classes at other learning institutions after one year of service.
- Opportunities to participate in conferences and workshops in the community and abroad.

**Key Activities**:
The Intervenor supports communication and day-to-day living for individuals who are living with dual sensory impairment so that they may live independently. Join us to learn new skills and experience personal growth and fulfillment.
- Supporting the consumer in their home and community environments.
- Using communication techniques to relay information.
- Empowering the consumer to participate and be successful in all aspects of daily living including personal hygiene, meal preparation, house cleaning, volunteerism, among others.
- Providing personal care as required (e.g. lifts and transfers, toileting, personal hygiene, medication administration, etc.).
- Assisting with developing and supporting consumer goals and objectives.
- Assisting with program development.
- Ensuring documentation and records are complete.
- **This position requires a valid driver's license Class G and a clean current driver's abstract. This position will require operating an accessible company vehicle and using your own vehicle. Must be able to obtain automobile insurance with a minimum liability of $2 million.**

**Education and Related Experience**:

- **We will train you how to support our clients through our in-house training program.**

**Assets**:

- Completion of a college diploma or certificate in the Intervenor for Deafblind Persons program, or: Developmental Services Worker (DSW), Social Services Worker (SSW), Community Services Worker (CSW), Communicative Disorders Assistant (CDA), Personal Support Worker (PSW), Behavioural Science, or a related human services field.
- Experience supporting persons with developmental disabilities and challenging behaviours.
- Experience supporting persons with mental health conditions.
- Communication in American Sign Language (ASL) or Signed Exact English (SEE).

**Other**:

- Employment is conditional upon receipt of a successful Vulnerable Sector Police Check.
- This position requires repetitive hand motion and good manual dexterity and moderate stooping, bending and lifting. The incumbent must be able to lift 35 lbs to 50 lbs on an occasional basis. The position will be required to work indoors and outdoors.
- French (written and verbal) is an asset but not required.
- We thank all applicants, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. Sensity is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity and dignity in the workplace. We are committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted by Sensity regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements._

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

**Salary**: $22.69 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have $2 Million Dollars in liability coverage on your car insurance?
- Are you willing to work a variety of shifts; days, afternoons, evenings, and weekends?
- Are you able to communicate in American Sign Language (ASL) or Signed Exact English (SEE)? (please specify)
- Have you received two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine and are committed to maintaining vaccination in good standing throughout the pandemic and in accordance with Public Health Guidelines?
- Do you have access to a reliable vehicle?
- If applicable, are you willing to undergo a criminal reference check including a vulnerable sector search?
- Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
- Do you have a valid class G driver's license?

Work Location: In person



  • Scarborough, Canada Signet Jewelers Full time

    Peoples Jewellers is a people-first company, and we recognize that our jewellery consultants are every bit as dynamic and brilliant as the jewellery we offer. They are the reason Peoples Jewellers has become the largest retailer of fine jewellery in Canada, with nearly 100 locations from the Maritimes to British Columbia. Peoples Jewellers is part of Signet...


  • Scarborough, Canada Signet Jewelers Full time

    Peoples Jewellers is a people-first company, and we recognize that our jewellery consultants are every bit as dynamic and brilliant as the jewellery we offer. They are the reason Peoples Jewellers has become the largest retailer of fine jewellery in Canada, with nearly 100 locations from the Maritimes to British Columbia. Peoples Jewellers is part of Signet...


  • Scarborough, Canada Supportive Homes Full time

    Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of the people you support? To help those who need your support to live their best lives and reach their full potential? If you carry yourself with grace and treat those around you with dignity and respect - we’d love to hear from you! Supportive Homes is on a mission to enrich the lives of those around us...

  • Welding Instructor

    4 weeks ago


    Scarborough, Canada Institute of Technical Trades Full time

    Institute of Technical Trades is looking for outstanding individuals to join our faculty team in the Welding Skilled Trades programs. These programs provide students with a high degree of practical welding skills and theoretical knowledge in industrial and or construction trade sectors. Institute of Technical Trades seeks full-time / part-time instructor(s)...

  • Welding Instructor

    5 months ago


    Scarborough, Canada Institute of Technical Trades Full time

    Institute of Technical Trades is looking for outstanding individuals to join our faculty team in the Welding Skilled Trades programs. These programs provide students with a high degree of practical welding skills and theoretical knowledge in industrial and or construction trade sectors. Institute of Technical Trades seeks full-time / part-time instructor(s)...


  • Scarborough, Canada Papa John's Pizza Full time

    We are looking for passionate people who want to join our kitchen team to make and sell our delicious pizzas. You will be trained on site, experience isn't required! **Responsibilities**: - Prepare pizzas - Assisting customers and taking orders, - Making a wide variety of pizzas, - Preparing the kitchen for rushes, - Maintain a clean cooking station, - and...


  • Scarborough, Canada Mary Centre Full time

    Mary Centre is a non-profit, charitable organization reflecting the values and traditions consistent with Catholic social teachings. Mary Centre is a community-based organization that provides support services designed to enhance the quality of life of people with developmental disabilities and their families. For many years, Mary Centre has been helping...

  • Sales Representative

    2 months ago


    Scarborough, Canada Bed Mattress To Go Full time

    **Job Summary** Sales Representative (Full Time Position) Location: Toronto, Ontario Reporting to: Store Manager We are a local mattress and furniture retailer that has been in the business for over a decade. We pride our selves on providing customers with quality product, maintaining a benchmark standard of service, integrity and dedication. Likewise,...


  • Scarborough, Canada Highland Farms Full time

    **Start Fresh with a Career at Highland Farms** It all starts with you. If you have a passion for food and a passion for people then we want to hear from you. We are proud to be Canadian, proud to support the communities we work in and proud of our continued success for over 50 years. If you want to make a fresh start then join the Highland Farms family...

  • Support Worker

    2 months ago


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

    **Overview** A family in Agincourt, Scarborough (close to Scarborough Town Centre) is seeking a patient, caring, physically fit support worker to assist their daughter who has special needs (both physical and developmental). The support worker will assist our daughter in her daily personal care and community activities. Our daughter enjoys being with...


  • Scarborough, Canada Chatime UTSC Full time

    Location: Chatime UTSC - Student Centre, 1265 Military Trail, Scarborough, Ontario M1C 1A5 Store Description: Chatime is located in the center of the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus. We aim to serve quality tea to everyday students, and we are the only bubble tea service on campus. Our team is passionate and dedicated, and we value teamwork and...

  • Cook (Part Time)

    5 months ago


    Scarborough, Canada Senior Persons Living Connected Full time

    **Mission Statement**: Understand the aspirations of seniors and respond with innovative supports. **Vision Statement**: Building inclusive communities where all seniors are connected to living their best possible life. **What to expect when you join SPLC**: - Competitive Compensation and Benefits - Rewarding career that supports meaningful work in our...

  • Cook (Part Time)

    6 months ago


    Scarborough, Canada Senior Persons Living Connected Full time

    **Mission Statement**: Understand the aspirations of seniors and respond with innovative supports. **Vision Statement**: Building inclusive communities where all seniors are connected to living their best possible life. **What to expect when you join SPLC**: - Competitive Compensation and Benefits - Rewarding career that supports meaningful work in our...


  • Scarborough, Canada Shiv Car Detailing Full time

    Job Summary: **Responsibilities**: - Perform exterior and interior cleaning of vehicles using appropriate cleaning agents and equipment - Vacuum, wash, wax, and polish vehicle exteriors - Clean windows, mirrors, and interior surfaces - Ensure all vehicles are dried properly to prevent water spots - Inspect vehicles for any damages or missed spots during the...

  • Key Holder

    5 months ago


    Scarborough, Canada Work Authority Full time

    Work Authority has over 80 years of experience meeting individual and industrial safety footwear needs. Our retail chain of stores across Canada is an undisputed leader of safety footwear and work apparel. We are a committed team of expert specialists like no other. Our philosophy is that a more educated, better equipped customer makes for a highly effective...


  • Scarborough, Canada Meta Centre Full time

    _**A place where ALL abilities can thrive! We have been providing support services for over 30 years and have grown to 5 Day Programs, 22 Residences, as well as Respite and Supported Independent Living services in multiple locations in the GTA. We tailor all programming to respect and meet the individual needs of people with developmental disabilities,...


  • Scarborough, Canada KOG Security Full time

    Join the growing KOG Security family, where you are a person and not just a number! - Be part of Ontario’s top-rated security company, providing over 33 years of security excellence in the GTA. We are committed to offering outstanding employment and career development opportunities within the security industry. **OUR VALUES**: Integrity, Team Backing &...


  • Scarborough, Canada Centennial College Full time

    Job Number: - J0924-0008- Job Title: - Administrative Support Officer (Regular Part-time)- Job Type: - Permanent PT Support (Regular)- Bargaining Unit: - PT Support- School/Department: - Academic- Campus: - Progress and Downsview Campus- Location: - Greater Toronto Area- Pay Range: - $28.19 - $35.41- Pay Band: - PT Support 6- Hours/Week: - 24- Date Posted: -...


  • Scarborough, Canada Right at Home Canada Full time

    Right at Home is looking for part time experienced, professional PSWs to add to our team of exceptional caregivers and assist with 1:1 client care in the Scarborough and surrounding area. At Right at Home Canada, we pride ourselves in offering a full range of exceptional support and care services for those with physical, medical, or memory impairment, at...


  • Scarborough, Canada Right At Home Canada Full time

    Right at Home is looking for a part time experienced, professional PSW to add to our team of exceptional caregivers to assist with 1:1 client care for our client in the Scarborough area. At Right at Home Canada, we pride ourselves in offering a full range of exceptional support and care services for those with physical, medical, or memory impairment, at...