Location: Head Office: North York - 300 Supertest Road (Dufferin & Steeles)
Secondary Location: Progress (Markham & Lawrence)
Deadline: Posted until filled
As a community-based service organization, Corbrook has been making an important contribution to the lives of people with disabilities and their families for more than 70 years. We embrace a person-directed philosophy and approach, supporting people to make informed decisions and personal choices that will help them achieve their goals. Our unique range of skill-building opportunities enable people to become more independent, promote self-esteem, find their employment path, and enhance their quality of life.
The Assistant Program Facilitator will contribute to the development and delivery of respite, life skills, recreational and employment preparation programs for youth and adults with disabilities.
Overall Accountability:
The Assistant Program Facilitator at the West location reports to the Manager of Services and Community Development.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
One on One support for individuals with complex needs
Plan special events and activities for respite, life skills and recreational programs
Provide individualized support to program participants in class to help them achieve their goals
Prepare curriculum-based materials and resources in advance of training sessions
Assist training facilitators by providing in-class mentorship and tutoring to participants
Support in-person, email and phone program outreach
Organize information sessions for agencies, families and participants
Ensure and encourage an engaging, safe, interactive and empowering environment for participants
Supervise participants during breaks and lunch
Maintain inventory of supplies and order when required
Provide administrative supports as needed
Ensure that Corbrook's health, safety and risk policies and protocols are followed
Prepare reports and documentation as required
Liaise with and support all staff, when requested
Skills and Qualifications:
Enrollment in a post-secondary degree or diploma in the Social Sciences or Developmental Services
Critical thinker and problem-solver
Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and/or evenings as per program, operational or participant need
Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
Excellent spoken and written communication
Organized, ability to multi-task and deal effectively with stress
A satisfactory Police Reference Check - Vulnerable Sector Search
Additional Assets:
Certification in CPR/First Aid and Safe Management/CPI, NVCI or MCSS recognized crisis intervention training
Fluency in ASL (American Sign Language) or a second language
Application Instructions:
Please submit a resume and a cover letter for consideration to
sinead.tawse-smith@corbrook.com
Please indicate position applied for in the subject line.
Corbrook is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
For more information about Corbrook please visit our website at www.corbrook.com.
Job Type:(Both Location) Part-time
Work Location: (Both Location) In person
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-10-15
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