Employment Support Worker

4 days ago

St Catharines, Canada March of Dimes Canada Full time

**Location / **Lieu: Niagara (Ontario)

**Position / **Poste: Skills Trainer/ Employment Support Worker - Project SEARCH NH Niagara
- Permanent Full Time **Bilingual French and English**

**Duties / **Fonctions: Provide individualized support for Project SEARCH interns during the internships at Niagara Health (St.Catharines site) for the interns to acquire competitive and marketable skills.
- Training of tasks using systematic instruction techniques.
- Develop task analysis to support the intern to learn and perform to required productivity and quality standards.
- In coordination with the instructor and business liaison, identify and develop internship sites that offer a variety of opportunities to build marketable, competitive skills that lead to employment.
- Learn the HSN business site culture, rules and expectations within each department and assist interns to understand and comply.
- Building natural support within NH departments.
- Developing accommodations and identifying appropriate assistive technology.
- Communicate effectively with Project SEARCH Instructor, internship department managers/mentors, co-workers, family members and MonAvenir School Board personal.
- Participate in training interns in grooming, hygiene, communication, interviewing, and work/social behavior as they relate to successful employment.
- Assess interns progress and give feedback to intern and team members.
- Report writing.

**Qualifications / **Compétences requises:

- Degree or diploma in Social Services, DSW etc.
- Strong organizational skills, self-directedness and initiative when given a variety of responsibilities and assigned tasks.
- Ability to make decisions and problem solve with a team of service providers.
- Experience in employment counseling is considered an asset.
- Effective interpersonal communication skills which promote personal relationships with interns, families, HSN, Project SEARCH team members, and partner agencies.
- Training or skills and experience in training/coaching, systematic instruction,

job, and task analysis.
- Computer literate (MS Office 2000 and Windows).
- Valid driver’s license and use of car is necessary.

**Note: The work takes place in person at Niagara Health's (St. Catharines site)**

**Send Cover Letter and Resume to / **Adressez votre demande d’emploi et curriculum vitae à:
Name: Josée Girard

Position: Program Manager

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: One location

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