Direct Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Oshawa, Canada Ontario Family Group Homes Inc. Full time

Ontario Family Group Inc. is a leading provider of a variety of care services to individuals with intellectual, behavioral and /or developmental disabilities for adults and children. We take pride in offering care in our community homes, with environments that promote inclusion and offer our supported individuals a sense of belonging while supporting their development and success in their achievements, goals, and enhanced beliefs in themselves.

If you are looking to make a meaningful difference in our client’s care and to grow your career in the Developmental Services Industry or Child and Youth Sector, consider joining our team

We are currently looking for overnight Support Workers for our residential programs who are eager to work as part of a dynamic team to make a positive impact on each individual to whom we provide services.

**What we offer**:

- Regularly scheduled shifts
- A competitive hourly wage, government wage enhancement applies and is paid monthly
- Enrollment in the company benefits program (full time staff only)
- An opportunity to gain your Registered Behaviour Technician certification
- Meaningful work to support our clients and assist in supporting them in their individualized plans of support and care

**Areas of responsibility**:

- Understanding, implementing, and following treatment plans and daily schedules
- Ensuring the safety of all clients in the residence, which may include crisis management and physical containments
- Providing a safe and clean environment; upkeep of the home is part of the daily responsibility
- Providing care to all residents which may include personal care, medication administration, liaising with family, medical and other professionals and other service providers to address the needs of the residents.
- Accurate daily documentation, record keeping, and report writing

**Qualifications and Requirements**:

- Completion of a 2-year program at an Ontario recognized college/university program - DSW, CYC, or SSW
- Full Class G drivers license, insurance, and a clean drivers abstract
- Previous experience in a residential setting is considered an asset
- Current UMAB training is also considered an asset
- Sound crisis management skills
- Ability to use discretion and good judgement in a fast-paced residential treatment setting
- Applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
- Applicants must be physically able to carry out physical interventions/containments when required

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

**Salary**: $24.27 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Licence/Certification:

- Class G Licence (required)
- First Aid Certification (required)
- DSW, CYW, SSW (required)

Work Location: In person

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