Job Description

Worker required to support and transport developmentally challenged persons.

Destiny's Way Support Services is an expanding developmental service provider seeking a candidate to support and transport individuals with intellectual and developmental challenges.

The role of the worker is to provide respite care and day program supervision primarily in the adult day program. Candidates must have the ability to supervise male or female adults and adolescents with developmental challenges. Additionally, the role of driver provides a light schedule (mornings and late afternoons) with mileage paid in addition to hourly wage.

Diploma of College Studies (DCS/DEC) in the relative field is an asset. (i.e. DSW, SSW, PSW, or equivalent degree). Experience an asset. Having own vehicle and a valid driver's license is required.

Worker/ Driver Responsibilities:

Provide safe, comfortable, reliable transportation to clients with developmental challenges Must have own vehicle and Driver's License G class Supports each individual in a non-judgmental and collaborative fashion to expand upon their own experience of life without judgment. Provides professional, appropriate and emphatic regard for individuals' relational strengths, helping to move into connection with others. Utilizes effective and respectful conflict resolution skills. Maintains confidentiality of residents. Provides support to program activities as requested. Promotion of life skills for clients Assessment of client's strengths and developmental needs Resolving conflict situations Liaising with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients Light housekeeping activities and food preparation
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress On-site parking
Education:

DCS / DEC (required)
Experience:

Working with persons with developmental disabilities: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driver's License G with your own car (required)
Work Location: In person