Languages English

Education College/CEGEP

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

First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Pharmacology Certificate; Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certificate; Mandt System training; Behaviour management Certification; Developmental services worker¿(DSW)¿Training; Intensive behavioural intervention Certification

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Specific Skills

Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses; Implement behaviour management programs; Assist clients/guests with special needs; Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients; Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Additional Skills Housekeeping activities; Food preparation

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Work Setting Group home; Social service or charity agency

Target Audience

Elderly; Culturally diverse groups; Persons with physical disabilities; Persons with mental health disabilities; Persons with learning disabilities; Persons with an intellectual disability; Females; Males

Security and Safety Medical exam; Criminal record check

Transportation/Travel Information Own transportation; Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Fast-paced environment; Physically demanding

Work Location Information Various locations

Type of Community or Social Service

Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder; Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

Personal Suitability

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