Job Description

Responsibilities



The day to day responsibilities of the Complex Needs Specialist may include but are not limited to the following:



Utilizing highly developed behavioral intervention skills on a daily basis



Delivering quality, specialized client services in accordance to Supported Lifestyles Ltd.'s mission, philosophy, agency and position standards



Providing support to individuals through community integration, skill learning, and positive quality of life



Providing client assistance (i.e. behavioural and emotional support, data collection and data analysis, implementation/development of behavioural support plans)



Participating in community and recreational pursuits with clients



Typical Schedule



Typical schedules during the week include day shifts (8am-4pm), evening shifts (4pm-10pm) and overnight shifts (10pm-8am). Typical weekend schedules could include day and evening shifts (8am-4pm, 4pm-10pm and overnight shifts 10pm-8am).



Qualifications & Requirements



A diploma in a related field (e.g. Human Services, Social Work, Psychology etc.) or a degree in any discipline from a recognized post-secondary institution is required



Experience working with developmental disabilities and/or mental health challenges



Post-secondary education in a related field is an asset



Experience providing behavioural supports to clients



Ability to work in a team environment



Excellent verbal and written communication skills



Own Vehicle with a Valid Class 5 License is required



Compensation



The wage for this position is based on education and experience and ranges from $24.07-25.03/hour. We also offer a competitive benefits package for 30+ hour positions.



Sun-Thurs 16:00-22:00