Full Time Day Program Instructor with Caseload

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada The Salvation Army Full time
Job Description

The Salvation Army is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Day Program Instructor with Caseload Responsibilities to join our team. As a key member of our program, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health challenges.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Act as a role model and advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities, promoting their independence and self-advocacy.
  • Manage caseload responsibilities, including creating support protocols, conducting behavioral and mental health assessments, and ensuring completion of medical assessments and reports.
  • Foster independence in daily living skills, including social skills, life skills, and community participation.
  • Provide support in personal development, as decided through individual program planning (ISP).
  • Ensure the safety and health care of individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Teach and support Enrichment Program participants.
  • Document and maintain records as required, including data collection and medication administration.
  • Administer medication as needed.
  • Develop and implement learning opportunities using agency and community resources.
  • Maintain effective communication with team members, stakeholders, and individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Provide ideas and feedback on program content.
  • Participate in monthly planning and share responsibility of preparing the monthly program calendar.
  • Provide support and guidance to coworkers, placement students, and volunteers.
  • Represent individuals with developmental disabilities and staff on committees and at meetings as delegated.
  • Follow and promote the agency and program goals and philosophies.
  • Attend and participate in program planning meetings and staff development training as required.
Working Conditions:
  • Exposure to dirt, bodily fluids, and bodily waste.
  • Noisy environments.
  • Dealing with angry and abusive individuals.
  • Handling garbage and unpleasant odors.
  • Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs. and apply effective body mechanics and meet the physical demands of the position.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
  • Completed 2-3 year Developmental Services Worker Diploma or other equivalent degree/diploma related to human services.
  • Valid Standard First Aid Certificate with CPR, Level C.
  • Ability to achieve Nonviolent Crisis Intervention certificate upon hire.
  • Valid Ontario Class "G" Driver's License and a current copy of a Driver's abstract for review and verification that is satisfactory to The Salvation Army.
Experience and Knowledge:
  • Preferred minimum 2-5 years' experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health challenges.
  • Experience with case management or prime worker role and responsibilities.
  • Experience with implementing and updating Individual Support Plans (ISP).
  • Experience in community outreach.
  • Medication administration experience preferred.
  • Training and/or experience in personal care, including assisting with G-tube feeding and continence devices.
  • Training and/or experience in supporting individuals through ambulates, mobilizers, and transfers.
Skills and Capabilities:
  • Strong counselling and de-escalation skills required.
  • Teaching skills, including the ability to implement various teaching approaches and group instructor skills.
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office and email programs.
  • Ability to successfully complete all mandatory training as required by the agency.
  • Ability to undergo applicable screening and background checks successfully that are satisfactory to The Salvation Army.
  • Ability and willingness to develop an understanding and support for the mission and purpose of The Salvation Army in Canada and its implications as related to position responsibilities.


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