Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
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Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Work setting
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Group home
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Social service or charity agency
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Community centre
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare reports or case histories
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Administrative and office activities
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Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
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Housekeeping activities
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Food preparation
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Resolve conflict situations
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Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
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Implement behaviour management programs
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Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
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Assist clients/guests with special needs
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Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Supervision
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Developmental services worker (DSW) Training
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First Aid Certificate
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CPR Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
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Families
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Females
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Males
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Persons who are blind/visually impaired
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Persons with an intellectual disability
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Persons with learning disabilities
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Persons with physical disabilities
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Physically demanding
Weight handling
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Judgement
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Client focus
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
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Mileage paid
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.