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Developmental Service Worker

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Toronto, Canada Kinnect Support Full time

**Job Title**: Developmental Service Worker (DSW)
**Location**: Greater Toronto Area (GTA)

**Job Type**: Part-Time / Relief / Temporary Full-Time Potential
**Compensation**: $21.00 per hour

**About Kinnect Support Services**

Kinnect Support Services is a trusted social services partner providing relief staffing to agencies, organizations, and institutions supporting adolescents, youth, adults, and seniors with behavioral, emotional, physical, and psychiatric challenges. Our mission is to deliver skilled, compassionate, and dependable support in a wide range of care environments.

**About the Role**

We are currently hiring **Developmental Service Workers (DSW)** to provide high-quality, compassionate support to individuals with **Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)**, **developmental delays**, **mental health conditions**, and **behavioral challenges** in residential and day treatment programs. Staff play a vital role in maintaining a safe, structured, and supportive environment that fosters growth, independence, and community inclusion.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Supervise and engage residents in daily routines and structured programming
- Provide support in recreation, life skills education, and behavior management
- Ensure medication routines are followed and documented accurately
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe living environment
- Drive agency vehicles as needed for client outings or appointments
- Complete documentation, including daily logs, incident reports, and medication records
- Comply with agency and Ministry policies, Health & Safety, and crisis protocols
- Support personal care needs, including hygiene, grooming, and health routines
- Assist in community integration and social/recreational participation
- Actively contribute to a respectful, team-based support environment

**Qualifications (required)**:

- College Diploma or University Degree in **Developmental Services Work (DSW)** or related field.
- Valid **Standard First Aid & CPR Level C certification**:

- Valid **Crisis Intervention training (CPI and/or UMAB)**:

- **Vulnerable Sector Check** completed within the last 6-12 months or willingness to obtain
- **Fully vaccinated** against COVID-19
- Minimum **1 year of experience** working in a group home or residential setting with individuals with ASD, developmental disabilities, or behavioral needs
- Strong written and verbal **English communication skills**

**Preferred Attributes**:

- Experience using **therapeutic and trauma-informed approaches**:

- Compassionate, professional, and client-centered mindset
- Respects individual dignity, privacy, and autonomy
- Able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Reliable, organized, and adaptable under pressure
- Comfortable working rotating shifts including **days, evenings, weekends, and holidays**:

- Positive attitude and strong public relations/interpersonal skills
- Physically able to meet the demands of the role (e.g., lifting, bending, active engagement)

**Availability**:

- Must be available to work **rotational shifts** across **7 days a week**:
**How to Apply**:
If you're a compassionate and dependable professional committed to making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to submit your **resume and certifications** for immediate consideration.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Pay: $21.00 per hour

**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)

Licence/Certification:

- CPR Certification (required)
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) (required)

Work Location: In person