Developmental Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Empower Simcoe Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Developmental Support Worker to join our team at Empower Simcoe. As a Developmental Support Worker, you will provide quality support to individuals with complex care needs in community residential settings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide guidance and direct support in areas identified as necessary related to activities of daily living, personal care, communication, emotional, physical, and mental health, safety, finances, and relationship development to foster independence.
  • Act as part of a support team for individuals supported, utilizing a personal outcome philosophy-based approach to support individuals in making informed choices that lead to successful attainment of their goals and aspirations.
  • Provide quality supports based on a person's behaviour support plan to meet the physical, medical, and emotional needs of individuals, including doctor's appointments and medical reviews.
  • Foster the independence of those supported in the program and actively participate in planning for people supported and their families.
  • Administer medications and document medication dispensing in accordance with the Agency's policies and procedures.
  • Facilitate family participation in individuals' life and support people with their budgeting, banking, and purchases as may be requested or required.
Requirements
  • Community College Diploma in Social Services or a closely related field from an acceptable accredited college.
  • Registered Behavioural Technician certificate an asset.
  • Minimum of 1 year recent full-time work experience supporting hard to serve adults with complex care needs in community residential settings.
  • Experience supporting people with behaviour management techniques is an asset.
  • Demonstrated ability to respond calmly in crisis situations through various approved verbal de-escalation and physical intervention techniques.
What We Offer
  • A competitive compensation package, including a minimum starting rate of pay of $28.73 per hour.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including an employer-paid confidential EAP program for you and your family members.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that empowers all employees to Be, Belong, and Thrive.
How to Apply

Please submit your application by the internal deadline of 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, or the external deadline of 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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