Job Description

Join our Team and make a difference in our community with Absolute Care Solutions Inc. seeking reliable and compassionate Developmental Service Workers in Ottawa and surrounding areas!

Education and experience :

Developmental service worker diploma or equivalent required ex: SSW, Community Support Workers

Come join us and help make a difference! Absolute Care Solutions Inc. is committed to meeting the needs of youth, children and adults with special needs and mental health care needs. We are looking to expand our dedicated team of professional support workers in the community and in Family Homes!

This role offers the opportunity to work with children and young people, particularly those suffering with symptoms related to ADD/ADHD, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, mental health issues, disruptive behaviours, family dynamics and educational struggles.

Why Join Us:

Various Work Settings 10-12 hour shifts Referral Incentives Day and evening availability needed!
The Support Worker performs any combination of the following duties :

Passion and demonstrated ability to work with clients who have complex special needs. Ability to support and manage challenging behaviors. Ability to build therapeutic rapport and follow prescribed programming. Experience in design and implementation of life skills, cognitive retraining and applying the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis Ability to function within a team or in the community. Well-developed communication, interpersonal, computer and writing skills. Committed to your professional development.

Job Qualifications

University degree or College diploma in a related discipline in Developmental Service Worker or Social Service Worker Program Minimum of 6 months experience in social services with individuals with autism, mental health, behavioural, and complex needs Cleared Vulnerable Sector Police Check (within 6 months) CPR and First Aid certification (current) Certification in a recognized Crisis Intervention- (NVCI, SMG, training available)

Additional Requirements:

Must be fully COVID-19 vaccinated. G class driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle is required Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) and/or First Aid will be considered an asset. Child Welfare Check Valid G Driver's License (required) Personal Vehicle (required) Immunization Records Language: English - and french is an asset. Location: Ottawa, Orleans, Rockland, Embrun Prescott-Russell, Hawkesbury and Longueuil
PLEASE NOTE ABSOLUTE CARE SOLUTIONS WILL VALIDATE ALL CREDENTIALS

We appreciate your interest, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $27.00-$30.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Application question(s):

Do you own a car?
Willingness to travel:

100% (required)
Work Location: In person