Description
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Responsibilities
We are looking for Outreach Workers to support adults with developmental disabilities in living rich, fulfilling lives within their communities. This isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity for building lasting relationships, celebrating achievements big and small, and helping individuals thrive on their own terms.
Supports are provided in home or in the community: daytime, evenings and weekends and hours are flexible. We are looking for full time, part time and casual workers.
Requirements
- Clear Police Clearance (Vulnerable Sector Check and 6 months or newer) is required.
- A valid Class 5 driver's license is required.
- Access to and use of a vehicle for all shifts with a minimum of $1,000,000 insurance and with the ability to transport clients is required.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Sound decision-making skills.
- Ability to work well as a team member.
- First Aid and CPR, Professional Assault Crisis Training (Pro-ACT), medication delivery, abuse reporting protocol would be an asset but if the candidate does not have this specific training, it will be provided.
- Previous experience in the Human Services field would be an asset.
- Only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Thank you for applying for this position.
Benefits
After three months of employment the candidate would be eligible for Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, Health Spending Account and Paid Sick time, for a full time position. Other benefits would be paid Mileage, Weekend Shift Differential, Employee and Family Assistance Program and bursary opportunities for continuation of education in a related area, for all positions.