Part-time Day Program Assistant

7 days ago


York, Canada Meta Centre Full time

**About us - Meta Centre**

**_A place where ALL abilities can thrive We have been providing support services for over 30 years and have grown to 5 Day Programs, 22 Residences, as well as Respite and Supported Independent Living services in multiple locations in the GTA. We tailor all programming to respect and meet the individual needs of people with developmental disabilities, persons with dual diagnoses, and individuals with multiple disabilities. We are committed to creating environments where ALL individuals can be supported to reach their greatest potential._**

**_Meta offers a wide spectrum of services and personalized supports to help people live in inclusive engaged and enriched lives in the community._**

**Position**: Part-Time Day Program Assistant (Union Position)
**Rate of Pay**: $21.74/hour
**Current Location**:Vaughan Day Program (Kipling Avenue)

**Hours and Days of Work**
Monday-Friday from 9am to 3pm

**Qualifications**
- Diploma or degree program in a related field (Developmental Services Worker, Social Service Worker, Community Service Worker, Behavioural Science, Recreation and Leisure)
- At least one (1) year experience working with individuals that have developmental disabilities
- Must have experience dealing with challenging behaviours because of possibility of working with aggressive clients
- Strong written and oral communication as well as problem solving skills
- Must have the ability to work as a team and independently
- Must have a valid G driver’s license
- French language is an asset

**Job Duties**

This position is for our Day Program services - our day services focus on empowering and enhancing the quality of life of each individual we support. The day program is similar to a class-room style environment - you will be assisting our individuals with indoor activities (such as arts and crafts, cooking, computer classes, etc.) and outdoor activities. You would be responsible for client supervision, personal hygiene, medication and documentation.
- To work hands on with individuals that have developmental disabilities and high support in daily needs in a Day program environment
- Responsible for liaison with other professionals and families
- Responsible for paper work, attending meetings and other related duties
- Responsible for transporting clients in company vans to outings and to/from programs
- Provide support in daily living as needed

**Why Join Us**:

- Meta is a leader within the developmental services sector
- Employee recognition program - rewarding and recognizing employee service
- Employee discounts for various service providers such as Telus, Goodlife, etc.
- Career Development - training and opportunities for growth
- Competitive benefits package for full-time positions
- Years of Service recognition

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 30 per week

**Salary**: $21.74 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday



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