Developmental Service Worker

2 weeks ago

Ottawa Ontario Canada contract May Absolute Care Solutions Full time


Cornerstone HR and Recruitment is partnering with Absolute Care Solutions Inc. to make a difference in our community. Our client is seeking a reliable and compassionate Developmental Service Workers in Ottawa and surrounding areas
Education and experience : *Developmental service worker diploma/Social Services Worker Diploma or equivalent required*
  • Availability to work every other weekend
  • Experience working with aggressive and behavioural clients

Come join us and help make a difference Our partner is committed to meeting the needs of youth, children and adults with special needs and mental health care needs. We are looking to expand our dedicated team of professional support workers in the community and in Family Homes
This role offers the opportunity to work with children and young people, particularly those suffering with symptoms related to ADD/ADHD, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, mental health issues, disruptive behaviours, family dynamics and educational struggles.
Why Join Us:
  • Various Work Settings
  • 10-12 hour shifts
  • Weekend coverage needed
  • Referral Incentives
The Support Worker performs any combination of the following duties :
  • Passion and demonstrated ability to work with clients who have complex special needs.
  • Ability to support and manage challenging behaviors.
  • Ability to build therapeutic rapport and follow prescribed programming.
  • Experience in design and implementation of life skills, cognitive retraining and applying the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Ability to function within a team or in the community.
  • Well-developed communication, interpersonal, computer and writing skills.
  • Committed to your professional development.
Job Qualifications
  • University degree or College diploma in a related discipline in Developmental Service Worker or Social Service Worker Program
  • Minimum of 6 months experience in social services with individuals with autism, mental health, behavioural, and complex needs
  • Cleared Vulnerable Sector Police Check (within 6 months)
  • CPR and First Aid certification (current) Certification in a recognized Crisis Intervention- (NVCI, SMG, training available)
Additional Requirements:
  • Must be fully COVID-19 vaccinated.
  • G class driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle is required
  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) and/or First Aid will be considered an asset.
  • Child Welfare Check
  • Valid G Driver's License (required)
  • Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Personal Vehicle (required)
  • Immunization Records
  • Language: English Required
  • Location: Ottawa, Kanata, Orleans, Rockland, Embrun Prescott-Russell, Hawkesbury and Longueuil

PLEASE NOTE ABSOLUTE CARE SOLUTIONS WILL VALIDATE ALL CREDENTIALS
Please forward your resume to:
We appreciate your interest, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Job Types: Fixed term contract, Casual, Freelance
Pay: $27.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
  • Casual dress
  • On-site parking
Schedule:
  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

  • Foster Family looking for Developmental Service Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Ottawa, ON KG J, Canada DSW- Developmental Service Worker Full time

    Job OverviewWe are a dedicated foster care family in Ottawa seeking a compassionate and experienced DSW to provide in-home medical support for a medically fragile child in a one on one setting. This role is pivotal in ensuring the health and well-being of our foster child, who has unique medical and emotional needs. The pace of work is significantly more...

  • Developmental Service Worker

    4 days ago

    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Destiny's Way Support Services Full time

    Worker required to support developmentally challenged persons.Destiny's Way Support Services is an expanding developmental service provider seeking a candidate to support individuals with intellectual and developmental challenges.The role of the worker is to provide respite care and day program supervision primarily in the adult day program. Candidates must...

  • Developmental Services Worker

    3 days ago

    Ottawa, Canada Partners in Parenting Inc. Full time

    **Partners In Parenting Inc.** Partners In Parenting is a culturally sensitive, community-based organization. Collectively, we are committed to providing socially inclusive supported living and day service programs. By empowering our teams, we strive to provide high quality care in a learning environment. **Developmental Services Worker** Supporting young...

  • Developmental Services Worker

    1 day ago

    Ottawa, Canada Partners in Parenting Inc. Full time

    **Partners In Parenting Inc.** Partners In Parenting is a culturally sensitive, community-based organization. Collectively, we are committed to providing socially inclusive supported living and day service programs. By empowering our teams, we strive to provide high quality care in a learning environment. **Developmental Services Worker** Supporting young...

  • Developmental Services Worker

    1 week ago

    Ottawa, Canada Bartimaeus Inc. Full time

    **Private Practice Opportunities**: **Developmental Services Workers - Ottawa and surrounding areas** Bartimaeus is looking for Behaviour Specialists for private practice, contract-based work with children, adolescents, and/or adults with challenging behaviours, in a variety of settings - in a client's home, in the community, hospital/healthcare...

  • Developmental Service Worker

    1 day ago

    Ottawa, Canada Spark Lifecare Full time

    _Love helping people? We're looking for diverse and equity minded passionate, hardworking, and self-directed people to join our team of caregivers. Spark Inc is an innovative and award-winning inclusive and equity focused organization that matches diverse clients to the best one to one care in the community._ **DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES WORKER** **HOURS**...

  • Developmental Service Worker

    5 days ago

    Ottawa, Canada Destiny's Way Support Services Full time

    The role of developmental serice worker offers 10-20 hours per week. The role of driver offers an addtional 10-20 hours per week, plus mileage compensation. **Total hours** **20-30+ hours per week.** **Worker / Driver Responsibilities**: - Provide safe, comfortable, reliable transportation to clients with intellectual challenges - Must have own vehicle and...

  • Developmental Service Worker

    1 week ago

    Ottawa, Canada Absolute Care Solutions Full time

    Join our Team and make a difference in our community with Absolute Care Solutions Inc. seeking reliable and compassionate Behaviour Support Workers in Ottawa and surrounding areas! **Education and experience**: Looking for a minimum Developmental service worker diploma Come join us and help make a difference! Absolute Care Solutions Inc. is committed to...

  • Developmental Services Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Eastern Ontario, Canada Providence Care Full time

    A healthcare provider in Kingston is seeking a dedicated Developmental Services Worker to provide specialized support for clients with dual diagnoses. This part-time role involves developing therapeutic relationships, collaborating with an interprofessional team, and implementing evidence-based care plans. Applicants must hold a Developmental Services Worker...

  • Developmental Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Ottawa, Canada Affinity Health Full time

    _**Company Overview**_ - Affinity Health is a fully accredited Canadian health care organization dedicated to providing personalized in-home care and staffing solutions across Ontario, Quebec, and British Columbia. Our mission is rooted in respect, independence, and dignity, aiming to inspire confidence in those we serve with empathy and compassion._ -...