Job Description

Community Support Worker - Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley

Location:

Pembroke, Ontario

Wage

: $22.56 - $27.23 per hour (CUPE unionized position)

Deadline to Apply

: October 22, 2025

POSITIONS: Part-time and Casual

Various shifts available - days, evenings, weekends, and holidays

About Us

At Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley (CLUOV), we are dedicated to empowering adults with intellectual disabilities to live extraordinary, fulfilling lives. We believe in person-centered support that promotes independence, inclusion, and meaningful community engagement.

Position Summary

Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley is actively involved in the Ottawa Valley to provide adults living with an intellectual disability with the support needed to live their fullest and most extraordinary lives. We are currently hiring for Contract Full-Time, Part-Time and Casual positions. Shifts are on a rotating schedule that includes weekends. Shifts vary in length up to 12 hours in duration all positions include days and evenings, and alternate weekends, and holidays, or overnight for Night positions.

Key Responsibilities

Promote independence, inclusion, and personal growth for individuals supported Provide personal care, including bathing, feeding, oral and personal hygiene Implement individualized support plans (ISPs) and behavioral support plans (BSPs) Document daily activities and updates using AIMS software Administer medication and perform controlled medical acts (training provided) Apply Non-Violent Crisis Intervention techniques (training provided) Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and external professionals Maintain a respectful and professional presence in individuals' homes Perform physical tasks including standing, walking, lifting, bending, and driving
Qualifications

Two years of post-secondary education in human, or health sciences is preferred for all positions, however candidates who demonstrate an equivalent combination of education and job training will also be considered. Current vulnerable sector screening (or willing to obtain) A valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and proof of vehicle insurance Current certifications in First Aid, CPR (or willing to obtain) Proven excellence in working both independently and in a team Ability to remain calm in stressful situations Experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities is an asset, however extensive orientation and training will be provided Experience with supporting individuals in other ways (i.e. aging parents, family with a history of disabilities and/or mental or physical illnesses) Bilingualism is an asset, but not necessary Experience working with dual diagnosis and challenging behaviours
Compensation

This is a positive and collaborative CUPE unionized workplace. Salary for all available positions ranges from CA$22.56 -CA$27.23 per hour and additional benefits included.

A variety of schedules and options for hours of work OMERS Pensionfor all employees Paid personal time off Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Ongoing training & career development Wellness program Flexible schedule
Join Our Team!

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in your community. At CLUOV, you'll work in a supportive, respectful, and inclusive environment, where the people we support truly come first.

Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley is an equal opportunity employer.

Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. We endeavor to provide accommodation wherever possible during the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). We also provide access to third-party, unlimited counselling services for employees and their family members at no charge.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $22.56-$27.23 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 35 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Flexible schedule On-site parking Wellness program
Work Location: In person