Respite Service Facilitator - Mississauga, Canada - ErinoakKids Centre for Treatment and Development
Description
Respite Service Facilitator
Permanent Part Time positions available
Brampton and Mississauga site
Multiple schedules available:
Sat & Sun (8am
- BRAM:
Sat & Sun (8am- 6pm)
- BRAM:
Mon, Tues, Wed & Sat
- BRAM
Mon, Wed, Thurs & Sat
Tues, Wed, Thurs & Sat
- MISS
Mon, Tues & Sat
Mon, Wed & Sat
- MISS
Tues, Thurs & Sat
Work Arrangement:
On-site
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with planning, implementing and evaluating activities of daily living for participants in the Respite Program;
- Engage in general client care including feeding, dressing and bathing;
- Work towards maximizing client independence in day to day activities;
- Promote participation in leisure activities and social skill development;
- Employ behavior management strategies as appropriate;
- Operate transfer and mobility equipment;
- Full support for diapering and toileting.
Qualifications:
- Experience working with children and/or young adults with physical and developmental disabilities is preferred;
- Experience working with children and/or young adults with medical needs such as seizures, tracheostomies and feeding tubes;
- Experience working with children and/or young adults with challenging behaviors;
- Experience with assisting individuals in personal care;
- PSW, DSW, SSW diploma is an asset;
- Knowledge of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) is an asset;
- Current C.P.R. and First Aid and CPI certificate is preferred;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, overnight and weekends;
- Enjoy working with children in a team atmosphere;
- Bilingualism in French and English is an asset.
About ErinoakKids:
ErinoakKids is Ontario's largest children's treatment centre - serving nearly 17,000 children with disabilities and their families each year.
ErinoakKids provides a broad range of medical, therapeutic and support services to children and youth with physical and developmental disabilities, autism, communication disorders and children who are deaf or blind.
Why Join ErinoakKids:
- Competitive salary, vacation and benefit plan which includes Health and Dental options
- Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
- Travel reimbursement across various site
- Referral program that rewards you for bringing in top talent
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program / People Connect
- Commitment to growing and developing your career through ongoing training and mentorship
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility:
- ErinoakKids is committed to cultivating a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Through our hiring practices, we strive to build a workforce that is reflective of the diverse client population and communities we serve. We embrace and appreciate the unique differences, life experiences, knowledge, talent, capabilities and perspectives that our employees bring to their work and that contributes to our culture, reputation and achievements. Our differences unite and inspire us to work together to support our mission to help children and youth with physical, developmental and communication disabilities achieve optimal levels of independence, learning, health and well-being._
- ErinoakKids is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to providing an inclusive and barrier free experience to applicants' with accessibility needs. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage during the recruitment process. Applicants who require accommodations for disabilities or other specific grounds need to make their needs known in advance to Human Resources._
Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
Work Location:
In person
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