Program Support Worker
6 days ago
**Organization Overview**
The **Adult & Youth Enrichment Center (AYEC)** is committed to supporting children, youth, and families facing diverse challenges. We provide a wide range of services, including mental health support, addiction treatment, and behavioral interventions. By blending **evidence-based approaches with traditional healing practices**, we create a safe, inclusive, and holistic support system for the individuals we serve. AYEC also values its employees, promoting a positive workplace culture that encourages collaboration, growth, and professional development.
**Position Summary**
The **Program Support Worker** provides direct support to children, youth, and adults with developmental, emotional, and behavioral needs in our day program and community-based settings. Reporting to the Program Coordinator, this role focuses on **assisting clients in daily living activities, recreational programming, and skill development** while fostering a supportive, safe, and engaging environment.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Provide hands-on support in areas such as personal care, life skills, recreation, and community participation.
- Assist in the planning and delivery of daily activities and outings.
- Support clients in achieving their individual goals and promote independence wherever possible.
- Encourage and model positive social interactions, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ensure a safe, inclusive, and respectful program environment.
- Collaborate with program staff, families, and caregivers to ensure consistent support.
- Document client progress, attendance, and any incidents in an accurate and timely manner.
- Assist in crisis prevention and intervention as needed, following agency protocols.
- Promote the dignity, rights, and well-being of all participants.
**Qualifications (Must-Have)**
- College Diploma or University Degree in **Developmental Services, Social Work, Child & Youth Care, or a related field** (or equivalent experience).
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health needs, or behavioral challenges.
- **Valid Ontario G Driver’s License** with access to a reliable vehicle.
- **Current First Aid & CPR certification.**:
- **Clear Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC).**:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and rapport.
- Patience, empathy, and adaptability in a variety of situations.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Training in **Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)**
**Assets (Preferred but not Required)**
- Familiarity with **American Sign Language (ASL).**:
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care, behavioral support strategies, and person-centered planning.
- Experience in recreational programming or community engagement activities.
**Other Requirements**
- Flexibility to work **evenings**or **weekends** as needed
- Physical ability to assist with activities and provide direct client support as needed.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.86-$28.86 per hour
Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week
Application question(s):
- Do You Have Valid G licence?
Work Location: In person
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