Community Engagement Provider

23 hours ago

Brantford, Ontario, Canada Recreational Respite Full time $32,800 - $64,000 per year

Who We Are

Recreational Respite is a national organization providing one-to-one in-person support across Canada (excluding Quebec and the Northern Territories). Our mission is to create inclusive opportunities that recognize the whole person and the barriers they face. Together, we set achievable short- and long-term goals that promote social, emotional, intellectual, physical, and spiritual well-being. By offering consistent support and tracking progress, we empower individuals to build independence and foster meaningful relationships with families, caregivers, and professionals.

The Role: Community Engagement Provider (CEP) As a Community Engagement Provider, you are a vital part of our team—the hands-on support for our clients in their homes and communities. CEPs work directly with individuals to help them achieve their goals, improve quality of life, and access opportunities for growth and connection.

If you are compassionate, empathetic, and eager to make a difference in the lives of others, we'd love to hear from you.

Education/Experience (preferred fields of study):

  • Recreation Therapy / Recreation & Leisure Services
  • Early Childhood Education or Educational Assistance
  • Child and Youth Work
  • Social Service Work or Social Work
  • Developmental Service Work
  • Disability Studies
  • Psychology / Counselling
  • Or another Human/Health Services program

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide one-on-one support to clients at home and in the community.
  • Assess needs, abilities, strengths, and interests to adapt individualized programming.
  • Collaborate with families and caregivers to ensure continuity of support.
  • Monitor progress, evaluate outcomes, and adjust plans as needed.
  • Apply evidence-based strategies to support physical, cognitive, emotional, and social well-being.
  • Communicate effectively with the team via email and virtual platforms.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organization and ability to work independently.
  • Accurate and professional documentation skills.
  • Critical thinking, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Self-motivated with a collaborative spirit.
  • Advanced computer and email proficiency.

Requirements

  • Current Standard and/or Emergency First Aid & CPR certification.
  • Vulnerable Sector Check (within the last 6 months).
  • Reliable transportation (required).

Role Details

  • This is an Independent Contractor position.
  • Hours are flexible and based on the clients you choose to support.

Job Types: Part-time, Freelance

Pay: From $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 3 – 15 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Mileage reimbursement

Experience:

  • Working with persons with developmental disabilities: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (required)
  • Vulnerable Sector Check- 6 months or less (required)
  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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