Job Description

Mission

Inclusion NB is leading the creation of opportunities for individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability and their families to live full and valued lives in all aspects of society.

Vision

All individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability live full and valued lives in all aspects of society.

Independent Facilitator

Under the direction of the Manager of Independent Facilitation, the

Independent Facilitator

is responsible for assisting individuals with disabilities aged 19-64 in accessing the required disability-related supports and services within the government and community.

Responsibilities

Support individuals to identify their goals, develop a vision for their future, and provide assistance in accessing government and community resources based on their needs for disability-related support; Assist individuals in preparing an application for disability support. This will include assistance with the development of individualized disability support plans and funding requirements, as well as assistance with the completion of the DSP application form and any supplementary documents; Provide support and build capacity with individuals (& their families) to advocate effectively and make informed decisions as it relates to individual wishes and needs; Work to build capacity in the local community and ensure partners, organizations, and other stakeholders are familiar with the DSP Program and know how to access support or make referrals.

Essential Qualifications

Bilingualism (Written & Spoken French and & English) is considered mandatory.

Bachelor's degree in the social sciences, Human Service Counselor diploma, or combination of equivalent education and experience in the human service field; Ability to travel and provide own transportation; Current and Valid Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Persons Check.

Asset Qualifications:

Previous experience in working with persons with a disability, knowledge of inclusive practices and person-centered planning; Self-motivated individual who can work independently or in a group setting; Strong verbal and written communication skills in both English and French; Knowledge of community resources and the social service delivery system; Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
Inclusion NB est un organisme progressif recommande par les employes et axe sur l'equipe qui favorise un solide equilibre travail-vie personnelle. Elle offre un regime integral d'avantages sociaux a l'embauche, dont les suivants :

Horaires flexibles (y compris l'option de travail hybride) Equilibre travail-vie personnelle Conges de maladie remuneres Conges annuels remuneres Conges de sante mentale Perfectionnement professionnel Stationnement gratuit Pauses-repas remunerees Prestations d'assurance collective

Si ce poste vous interesse, veuillez faire parvenir votre curriculum vitae ainsi qu'une lettre d'accompagnement a l'adresse suivante:

Inclusion NB.

A l'attention de Kirk Munroe, directeur des ressources humaines et de l'administration
984, rue Prospect, unite a
Fredericton (N.-B.) E3B 2R7
Telecopieur : 506-453-4422

Si des mesures d'adaptation raisonnables s'imposent pour participer au processus de candidature ou d'entrevue ou pour executer les fonctions essentielles du poste, veuillez communiquer avec Kirk Munroe.

Nous remercions toutes les candidates et tous les candidats pour leur interet, mais nous ne communiquerons qu'avec celles et ceux qui seront convoques a une entrevue.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48,000.00-$51,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Flexible schedule Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Vision care Wellness program Work from home
Application question(s):

Are you fluently bilingual (Written and Spoken French and English?)
Work Location: In person