Respite Worker

1 month ago


Thunder Bay, Canada Wesway Full time

_Wesway is a local, non-profit organization which provides personalized respite services for families who are caring for a family member with a disability or chronic health condition. Wesway offers a dynamic team-oriented work environment, and we are currently seeking applicants for the following position:_

**RESPITE WORKER**

Starting Wage Range: $19.81 - $21.27 plus $3.00 premium per hour

(Plus 17.5% in lieu of benefits)

**Position Description**:
Wesway is seeking a respite worker to spend time with two adults, 25 and 27 years old who have Fragile x Syndrome and ASD. They are friendly, social young men who enjoy music, singing, superheroes, watching cartoons, and using their tablets in their own home. They are independent in all areas of daily living but sometimes need reminders. One can be a bit hyperactive and have a hard time focusing. The other experiences some anxiety in crowds and around dogs. A responsive behaviour support plan is in place to help Respite Workers support them with focusing and anxiety. Respite will take place in the family home rurally on the North side of city.

**Qualifications**:

- Experience working with young adults with a developmental disability an asset.
- Positive attitude and dependability.
- Respect for each individual’s strengths, abilities and personal choice.
- Current CPR and First Aid certificate (or willingness to obtain).
- Access to a reliable vehicle as the family lives rural.
- A current criminal reference check (completed under vulnerable sector service) provided upon a conditional offer of employment and deemed satisfactory by Wesway.

**Hours of Work**:
3-4 hours per week. Flexible weekday evenings except Tuesday.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with a Disabilities Act, upon request, Wesway provides accommodations throughout the recruitment process upon request.
- We thank you for your interest in Wesway. However, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted._

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $19.81-$21.27 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-06-22


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