Adult Protective Services Specialist

12 hours ago

St Catharines, Ontario, Canada Family and Children's Services Niagara Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Adult Protective Services Worker to join our team at Family and Children's Services Niagara. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with Adult Protective Services clients to enhance their ability to live successfully and independently in the community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide support, mentoring, and coaching to Adult Protective Services clients to enhance their skills and abilities.
  • Develop and implement individualized life skills coaching plans to help clients achieve their goals.
  • Act as a bridge between clients and community resources, including developmental disabilities services providers.
  • Advocate on behalf of clients to negotiate the acquisition of needed services and ensure a community approach to assisting Adult Protective Services clients.
  • Collaborate with other collaterals to ensure a comprehensive and coordinated approach to supporting Adult Protective Services clients.
Requirements
  • Developmental Services Worker Diploma or related degree/diploma preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years working with clients with developmental disabilities.
  • Solid knowledge of developmentally disabled adults and their associated support community.
  • Solid knowledge of legislation, regulations, and standards governing adult protective services.
  • Excellent crisis intervention skills.
  • Valid G Driver's License and access to a reliable motor vehicle with appropriate liability insurance.
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Adult Protective Services clients. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and pension plan, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

Family and Children's Services Niagara is a leading provider of child welfare services, fostering and adoption, counselling, and childcare in Niagara. We are committed to safe kids and strong families, and we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team.

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