Disability Support Worker

1 month ago


Barrhead, Canada WJS Canada Full time
About the Role

As a Disability Support Worker with WJS Canada, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, mental health issues, and/or FASD in a group home or private home setting. Your primary responsibility will be to provide guidance and support to these individuals, helping them to develop socially appropriate behaviors and achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide one-on-one support and guidance to individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, mental health issues, and/or FASD.
  • Model and promote socially appropriate behaviors, encouraging individuals to develop positive relationships with their community.
  • Administer medical administration or first aid, as prescribed by medical professionals.

Training and Development
As a Disability Support Worker, you will have access to comprehensive training and development opportunities, including Non-violent Crisis Intervention, First Aid, and Suicide Prevention. These programs will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide high-quality support to individuals with complex needs.

Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Related experience in fields such as educational assistance, healthcare, or social services.
  • A valid Driver's License.
  • A clear Criminal Record Check and Ministry Check.

What We Offer
As a Disability Support Worker with WJS Canada, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, mental health issues, and/or FASD. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that values your growth and development.

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