Support Worker
3 days ago
We are currently looking for individuals to implement the behavioural support plan (BSP), skill development protocols and crisis intervention procedures with a young man with Autism who also may exhibit aggression or self-injurious behaviour.
In this role, you will work within a team that includes support and training from Senior Behaviour Therapist and a Registered Behaviour Analyst. (RBA).
We're looking for casual team members to fill 24 - 32 hours per week.
Shifts are 7:00 am - 3:00 pm (day) or 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm (evenings).
- ** must be available on weekends **_
- You're passionate about supporting individuals with complex needs to live their best life
- You're interested in trauma-informed approaches to the assessment and treatment of challenging behaviour
- You want to develop your skills at de-escalating challenging behaviour and teaching meaningful life skills
- You want to work with a multidisciplinary team
- You enjoy working within a team environment
- You're motivated by objective performance-based pay increases
**Major Areas of Responsibility**:
- Support the client by implementing components of the individualized behaviour support plan (BSP) to reduce challenging self-injurious behaviour, and replace with functional life skills.
- Have the ability to record daily data in accordance with the BSP, under the support of the behaviour team.
- Provide direct support and care to the individual to carry out his day-to-day tasks both at home and in the community such as, health and personal care, dietary care, meal preparation, house cleaning, recreational and leisure activities.
- Work collaboratively with team members to provide cohesive, fluid support.
- Participate fully in staff training opportunities and ensure to implement components outlined by the BSP and protocols developed by the RBA
- Participate fully in regular team meetings.
- Uphold, support and contribute to the mission of developing safety, trust and rapport with this young man.
- A college diploma or university degree in behaviour sciences, applied behaviour analysis, or developmental service worker, or equivalent, those working towards their degree or diploma will also be considered. (preferred)
- Would be willing to complete the registered behaviour technician (RBT) course
- Experience working with adolescents and adults with developmental disabilities and autism (ASD)
- Experience supporting someone who engages in challenging behaviour (required)
- Works well as part of a team
- Strong communication skills
- Openness to learn from others, including the client you're supporting
- An ability to remain calm and optimistic in times of pressure
**Job Types**: Full-time, Casual
Pay: $23.00-$28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 - 32 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
**Experience**:
- behaviour sciences: 1 year (preferred)
- applied behaviour analysis: 1 year (preferred)
- Working with persons with developmental disabilities: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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