Job Description

Job Summary:

Family Respite Services (FRS) is seeking compassionate, committed individuals to join as Direct Service Providers to support a youth with a developmental disability in the Leamington area. As a Direct Service Provider, you will play a vital role in supporting the youth and their family.

Qualifications

: Child and Youth Worker/ Developmental Services Worker or related discipline.

Hours of Work:

This is a part time position. 12-32 hours per week. Hours of work are primarily after school and weekends. Some before school hours are also available.

Responsibilities:

To provide direct support. This includes

engaging the child/youth in social activities and

provide positive behavioural support in their home and community.

To_

provide appropriate supervision

_ to support the safety and well-being of the person being supported

-To work with others, including the child's family and professionals to develop and follow the best plan for successful support.

Must have G license, insurance and be able to transport a child.

This will be requested as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities:

- Plan and implement engaging activities tailored to the child's interests.
- Implement a support plan based on the child's strengths, interests and needs in collaboration with others.

Requirements:

A vulnerable police clearance is required Possession of a valid driver's license with clean driving record Must be 18 years of age or older. Demonstrated past experience working with children who need developmental and behavioural support. Ability to work after-school and weekend hours. (REQUIRED) Some before school hours are also available
Family Respite Services is dedicated to providing a supportive work environment where you can positively impact a child's life while gaining valuable experience in the social service industry.

We look forward to connecting with compassionate individuals eager to make a meaningful impact on families in our community. If you are interested in joining our team as a Direct Service Provider, please follow the screening process outlined below:

Screening Process:

1. Apply on Indeed

2. Email your resume.

3. Once screened you will need a current (last 3 months) vulnerable persons sector police clearance.

4. You must provide three reference letters or contact information for individuals who have knowledge of your professional experience.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $23.21 per hour

Expected hours: 12 - 32 per week

Work Location: In person