Respite Support Worker

7 days ago


Brantford ON NT S, Canada Lansdowne Children's Centre Full time

About Us

At Lansdowne Children's Centre, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives. Our team is passionate, collaborative, and committed to inclusive, family-centered care. Whether you're early in your career or bringing years of experience, your contributions will help shape brighter futures.

What You'll Do

To provide meaningful, goal-based care for children/youth with special needs while at the same time providing respite for the child's caregiver. Service can be provided in the home setting or in the community. The Support Worker provides this service on a one-to-one basis and frequently works alone with the child/youth unless determined otherwise by the supervisor. Assisted daily living tasks such as toileting, feeding or dressing

Why You'll Love Working Here

· Growth: Training, mentorship, and career development for all stages

· Purpose: Work that makes a difference in our community

· Belonging: Employee committees, inclusive policies, and a culture of respect

· Benefits: HOOPP retirement plan

Education, Qualifications and Certifications

· Preferred: Post secondary school diploma in Human Services

· First Aid/CPR Certification Level C (mandatory)

Minimum: Secondary School diploma

Experience and Knowledge

· Preferred: Extensive hands-on experience of at least 2 years in providing service with the special needs population.

· Minimum: Previous work experience with individuals with special needs and their families, in a relevant social service environment.

Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (2 doses)

Accessibility & Inclusion

Lansdowne Children's Centre is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a short cover letter telling us why this role excites you. We welcome applicants of all ages, backgrounds, and experiences.

· External Candidates send your application to:

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $23.86 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension

Work Location: In person


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