Lead Support Worker

6 days ago

Peterborough, Canada The Sheltering Tree Child and Family Services Full time

**Job Overview**

**Duties**
- Provide personal care and support to clients, including assistance with daily living activities.
- This role includes driving with the client and requires staff to have a G Level Driver's License and a personal car.
- Maintain accurate and organized documentation of client activities and progress.
- Basic daily housekeeping duties; including cooking and cleaning.
- Reading and editing documentation.
- Providing support to other staff during high-crisis situations.
- Occasional on-call shifts.

**Skills**
- Experience working with children and/or persons with disabilities is highly desirable.
- The ability to build trusting relationships with children and youth.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to demonstrate empathy, patience, and understanding towards clients.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team while also being able to work independently.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and environments.
- The ability to implement a child's programming to help the child achieve their clinical goals
- The ability to set limits and expectations while maintaining therapeutic rapport

**Requirements**:

- G Driver's License
- Police Record Check with Vulnerable sector
- Child Welfare Check
- Medical Examination
- First Aid/CPR Level C
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
- Vehicle Insurance
- Drivers Abstract - 3y
- Degree(s)/Diploma(s)/Certifications in a related field

This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about helping others and are looking for a rewarding career in support services.

Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every Weekend
- Monday to Friday
- On call

Application question(s):

- When are you available to start?

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Supervising: 1 year (preferred)
- Children: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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