Mental Health Support Worker - Ottawa, Canada - Partners in Parenting Inc.

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Partners In Parenting Inc.
Partners In Parenting is a culturally sensitive, community-based organization. Collectively, we are committed to providing socially inclusive supported living and day service programs. By empowering our teams, we strive to provide high quality care in a learning environment.


Mental Health Worker (Developmental Services Worker)


You will be working with adults who have a Dual Diagnosis and provide support to all clients present in the home.

You will be integral in the day to day lives of our clients and developing their life skills while providing quality care.

Help foster lifelong friendships and community connections.


Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Helping support mental health needs of dual diagnosis clients
  • Providing personal care (toileting, showering, assisting with toothbrushing etc.)
  • Managing challenging behaviours & behaviour tracking. Using sound judgement in crisis situations
  • Creativity for developing and implementing activities and events with clients.
  • Completing housekeeping/chores, meal preparation, medication administration and working collaboratively with the team
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Full Time rotation: Fridays & Saturdays 2pm-10pm, Sundays 10am-8pm & Mondays 8am-4pm
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Part Time shift needs: Fridays & Saturdays 2pm-10pm


Qualifications

  • Specialty in working with Mental Health
  • Standard First Aid & CPR Level C
  • Experience with Developmental Disabilities
  • Clear Vulnerable Sector Police Check
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Access to a reliable vehicle as location in Navan, ON is not bus accessible_


WHY JOIN US?

  • Health benefits package for permanent parttime and fulltime staff
  • Signing bonuses ($1,000 total) and shift premiums
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Professional development funds $300/year
  • Wellness credit $200/year
  • Fun and challenging work environment come and make a positive difference

Salary information

  • Salary is dependent on experience base rate between $21$2
  • Shift premiums for weekend and overnight awake shifts, signing bonus and
    $3/hour Government Wage Enhancement available on top of base rate
Previous experience is required, but we are open to individuals with previous
transferable skills such as:

  • Support Worker, Personal Support Worker, Caregiver, Social Work, Community Support Worker, PSW, Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Worker, Residential Support Worker, DSW, Group Home experience

Application Instructions:


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual
Part-time hours: 8 -40 per week


Salary:
$21.00-$24.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Every Weekend
  • Holidays
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Overtime
pay


Experience:


  • Autism: 1 year (preferred)
  • Behavioural support: 1 year (preferred)
Mental Health: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

  • G Driver's License (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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