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Intervenor Specialist for Deafblind Services

2 months ago


Kingston, Ontario, Canada CNIB Deafblind Community Services Full time
Position: Intervenor Specialist for the Deafblind Community

Location: Kingston, Ontario

Employment Type: Casual

Reports to: Manager, Deafblind Community Services

Compensation: $27.17/hour

Application Deadline: Open until filled

About CNIB Deafblind Community Services

At CNIB Deafblind Community Services (DBCS), we are dedicated to ensuring that individuals who are Deafblind can experience life to its fullest. Our organization is recognized as a premier provider of specialized assistance and emergency support tailored for the Deafblind community, empowering them to enhance their independence and engagement with their surroundings.

Role Overview

The Intervenor Specialist plays a vital role in supporting individuals with combined hearing and vision loss. This position encompasses a variety of responsibilities, including serving as a communicator and sighted guide, facilitating meaningful interactions between individuals and their environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver personalized support to Deafblind individuals in both home and community settings.
  • Assist individuals in accessing information, acquiring skills, and making informed choices while promoting effective communication.
  • Provide sighted guidance and relevant environmental insights.
  • Collaborate with Deafblind individuals to assess their support needs.
  • Encourage active participation in community activities, fostering connections through recreation, education, and self-advocacy.
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A solid understanding of intervention theories and principles.
  • Knowledge of Deafblindness, Deaf/Deafblind culture, and associated health concerns across various life stages.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Self-motivation and adaptability, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Initiative and the capability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Preferred Experience

We welcome candidates who have:

  • A diploma or degree in human services or relevant experience working with Deafblind individuals.
  • A willingness to learn and utilize alternative communication methods (e.g., Two-Hand Manual, American Sign Language) and an interest in Braille.
  • Experience engaging with diverse populations across various socio-economic and cultural backgrounds.
  • A professional demeanor and the ability to establish rapport with stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with assistive or accessible technology.
  • The ability to travel and work flexible hours.
Commitment to Diversity

CNIB Deafblind Community Services is committed to promoting Employment Equity and Diversity. We ensure that all candidates are provided with fair opportunities and will accommodate requests for accessible formats and communication supports throughout the recruitment process.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), opportunities for professional development, and more.