Job Description

Eagles Care is an organization dedicated to providing high risk children and youth stable and safe living accommodations and opportunities to engage in leisure, recreation, volunteer, learning, and work activities consistent with their rights and unique aspirations, abilities, and needs.

Support Workers are instrumental in assisting our residents in leading full and productive lives by diligently attending to their physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, medical, and financial needs. Support Workers are mindful of the importance of enabling our residents to achieve their fullest potential. Support Workers constantly strive to ensure the best quality of life for all our residents and to create a safe, family-home like atmosphere in all our homes.

Job Requirements:

A diploma or degree in Health and Community Studies / Community Social Services or experience caring for high- and at-risk youth (mandatory) Clear Police Records Check for Vulnerable Sector (mandatory) Clear child welfare check (mandatory) Valid First Aid/CPR certification (mandatory) ASIST (suicide intervention) (not mandatory but an asset) NVCI (non-violent crisis intervention) (mandatory) English (fluent - understand, speak and write) Valid Ontario Driver's license and ability to be insured. Experience working with CHILDREN and YOUTH in a group home / residential setting. Experience working with Autism, intellectual disabilities and mental health and behavioral challenges. CPI/TCI trained, with a concrete knowledge of verbal de-escalation and physical holds. Experience in ABA or other Autism interventions. Preferred education in Child and Youth Work/care, Autism studies, social work or related field
Job Responsibilities:

Provide daily care, supervision, and support for children in a safe and structured environment. Assist Program supervisor in all paperwork and documentations. Assist with daily routines, including meals, personal hygiene, and school preparation. Build positive relationships and offer emotional support to residents. Implement care plans and support therapeutic goals. Maintain accurate records, including daily logs and incident reports. Respond to crises and de-escalate situations when necessary. Assist with household tasks to ensure the home is clean, organized, and well-maintained. Work collaboratively with team members and attend staff meetings and training sessions. Promote positive peer interactions and conflict resolution. Uphold all Eagles Care policies and ensure confidentiality and respect for residents.
The successful candidate will possess the following skills:

Experience providing personal care for high-risk youth, and or dual diagnosis. Experience working with Autism, intellectual disabilities and mental health and behavioral challenges CPI/TCI trained, with a concrete knowledge of verbal de-escalation protocols and physical holds Experience in ABA or other Autism interventions Bachelor's degree in social services or related field is

mandatory

. Strong Computer skills is

mandatory.

Proficiency in Microsoft applications and knowledge of OneDrive and SharePoint is

mandatory.

Written communication skills to complete forms, incident reports, serious occurrence reports, daily case notes and medication logs Effective conflict resolution, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Theraputic conversation and de escalation techniques Practice in medication administration Experience working with Behavioural Support Plans, safety plans, outside clinical support and wrap around Support Services Ability to act quickly and respond to resident needs whenever required

Want to join a compassionate organization dedicated to supporting people to live their best lives? We want to hear from you! We offer 24/7 care to people living with high risk behaviors across the Ottawa area and are currently hiring part-time, casual, and term contracts.

Job Types: Full time

Benefits:

Casual dress Full-time employment Flexible schedule On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Application question(s):

Are you available to work minimum of 40 hours per week ? Do you have a bachelor's degree in Social Services or a related field? Do you have strong computer skills and Proficiency in Microsoft applications and knowledge of OneDrive and SharePoint? Do you have experience writing documentations such as Incident reports, SORs Plan of Care and Safety Plan? Do you have a clear Police Records Check for Vulnerable Sector? Do you have a clear child welfare check? Do you have a valid First Aid/CPR certification? Do you have a valid car insurance in your name?
Experience:

Direct Care Support for youth/children: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Flexible schedule On-site parking
Application question(s):

Do you have strong computer skills and Proficiency in Microsoft applications and knowledge of OneDrive and SharePoint? Do you have experience writing documentations such as Incident reports, SORs Plan of Care and Safety Plan? Are you available to work minimum of 40 hours per week ? Do you have a clear Police Records Check for Vulnerable Sector? Do you have a clear child welfare check? Are you legally authorized to work in Canada? Do you have a valid First Aid/CPR certification ? Do you have a valid car insurance in your name? Do you have a valid Crisis intervention certificate (e.g. CPI, TCI, NVCI etc.) ? Do you have a bachelor's degree in Social Services or a related field?
Work Location: In person