Disability Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Disability Services Worker to join our team at WJS Canada. As a Disability Services Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with significant mental health concerns, aggressive behaviors, and/or trauma.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support with household chores, life skills, and personal hygiene as needed.
- Implement individualized care plans and provide immediate support in crisis situations.
- Administer medication and first aid when necessary.
- Document daily reports and observations using a computer program.
Requirements
- 2 years of experience working with individuals with significant mental health concerns, aggressive behaviors, and/or trauma.
- Ability to work well in an environment with potential for aggression/violence.
- Diploma or degree in Disability Service Worker, Social Work, Special Education, Health Care Aide, Personal Support Worker, or related field.
- Valid class 5 driver's license with clear driving abstract and reliable vehicle.
- Clear and current National Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Current First Aid/CPR and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certification.
- Training in Trauma-Informed Practice, Medication Administration, Suicide Intervention, Behavior Management, Conflict Resolution, and Food Safe.
What We Offer
As a Disability Services Worker at WJS Canada, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with complex needs. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
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