Career Development Specialist, Community Living Mississauga

7 days ago


Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Community Living Mississauga Full time

About the Role

As a Support Worker with Community Living Mississauga, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities to achieve their employment and volunteering goals. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with our team to promote community inclusion, independence, and self-determinism.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with local employers, non-profit organizations, and community partners to identify workforce needs and coordinate with our team to address those needs.
  • Match individuals with employment and volunteer opportunities within the community, providing on-the-job supports tailored to their strengths, support requirements, and work placement.
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with local employers, non-profit organizations, and community partners to promote our programs and services.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of individualized support plans, working collaboratively with our team, individuals, and their families.
  • Support individuals to identify work that will help them achieve their employment/volunteering goals and personal outcomes, encouraging self-expression and utilizing knowledge of verbal and nonverbal communications.
  • Apply techniques and understand concepts related to non-violent crisis intervention (CPI) to ensure a safe and supportive work environment.

Requirements

  • Developmental Services Worker Diploma (preferred) or Social Services Worker Diploma, Child and Youth Worker Diploma, with a minimum 1 year experience working or volunteering with individuals with intellectual disabilities.
  • Valid Ontario Driver's License (Class G or G2) and access to a reliable vehicle and car insurance.
  • Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills (verbal, nonverbal, written).
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and with families as necessary.
  • Proficient in PC computer environment; MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and other software.
  • Current Standard First Aid / Level A CPR Certificate required.
  • Bilingualism in English/French or other language would be considered an asset.

What We Offer

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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