Full-Time

Support Worker Social Services

Posted on Oct 14

Rock Haven

Cannifton, ON

Languages English

Education College/CEGEPor equivalent experience

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate; Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST); Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certificate; Mental health first aid Certificate; Behaviour management Certification; Developmental services worker¿(DSW)¿Training; Intensive behavioural intervention Certification

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Specific Skills

Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs; Resolve conflict situations; Supervise children's visits with parents to ensure their safety; Implement behaviour management programs; Develop service intervention logic models and outcome measures; Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs; Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients; Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Additional Skills

Administrative and office activities; Housekeeping activities; Food preparation

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Work Setting Private residence

Target Audience

Adolescents; Families; Children; Persons with learning disabilities; Persons with an intellectual disability; Females; Males

Security and Safety

Child abuse registry check; Child welfare check; Driver's validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Criminal record check; Confidential security clearance

Transportation/Travel Information

Own vehicle; Willing to travel; Valid driver's licence; Travel expenses paid by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure

Ability to Supervise 1 to 2 people

Work Location Information Work in employer's/client's home

Type of Community or Social Service Child welfare

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus

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