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Support Specialist for Individuals with Disabilities

3 months ago


Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Deafblindontario Full time
Support Specialist for Individuals with Disabilities - Full-time Permanent (Overnights)Position Overview

Compensation: Upon commencement of employment, a one-time signing bonus of $500 will be included in your first paycheck. After six months, an additional bonus of $500 will be awarded.

About Us:

At DeafBlind Ontario Services, we are dedicated to supporting individuals who are deafblind, as well as those who are Deaf, hard of hearing, and non-verbal with developmental disabilities. Our specialized services are tailored to meet each person's unique needs, communication methods, and aspirations, enabling them to lead fulfilling lives.

Your Role:

  • Provide comprehensive support tailored to each individual's specific needs and communication preferences, promoting their independence and enhancing their quality of life.
  • Act as an advocate for individuals, ensuring their unique needs and goals are prioritized.
  • Maintain professionalism in interactions with colleagues, family members, and the broader community.
  • Utilize various communication methods to facilitate effective information exchange.
  • Adhere to medical guidelines and complete necessary documentation as required.
  • Embrace a philosophy of empowerment, assisting individuals in realizing their potential.
  • Assist with meal preparation and promote healthy dietary choices based on individual requirements.
  • Implement behavioral strategies as directed by professionals, including monitoring and reporting outcomes.
  • Provide personal care assistance as needed, ensuring dignity and respect.
  • Support individuals in managing their finances and maintaining accurate financial records.
  • Uphold the organization's mission, vision, and values, delivering high-quality service.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of one year of post-secondary education.
  • Up to one year of relevant work experience.
  • A commitment to ongoing training to develop specialized skills and knowledge in sensory loss.
  • A valid G Driver's License is considered an asset.

Why Choose Us:

  • Engage in a rewarding and meaningful career.
  • Enjoy a competitive salary along with vacation and sick leave benefits.
  • Participate in an employer-sponsored RRSP program.

At DeafBlind Ontario Services, we are committed to fostering a collaborative culture and supportive environment that encourages open communication and personal growth.

Make a significant impact in the lives of individuals who are Deaf, hard of hearing, or non-verbal with developmental disabilities.

DeafBlind Ontario Services is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds, including women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities.