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Relief Direct Care Workers

by Anago (Non) Residential Resources Inc.

Location: London, Ontario
Date Posted: Jul 22, 2016
Anago (Non) Residential Resources Inc.

Job Description

Be part of a dynamic, not-for-profit organization committed to providing a diverse array of services to individuals with social, emotional, developmental and physical challenges.  Employment with Anago enables you to provide a safe and inclusive environment that inspires individuals to realize their own potential resulting in a resilient and vibrant community. We are currently recruiting Relief staff available to work shifts among all five (5) London Developmental Services programs.

 

The successful candidates will be responsible for all aspects of providing supports, within residential settings, to individuals with complex needs and behavioural challenges. Successful candidates will be available available 5 shifts/month – working 1 shift/month at each program where shifts are available. Shifts will be variable in nature, including days, evenings, weekends, awake night and asleep night shifts.  The candidate must be available to work overnight shifts.

 

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated understanding of support requirements specific to individuals with developmental, physical, and behavioural challenges
  • Able to establish therapeutic relationships on the basis of respect and trust
  • Experience supporting individuals with mental health issues, including suicidal ideation
  • Support individuals with daily living while pursuing leisure and recreational opportunities
  • Ability to write clear, concise observations of behavior
  • Advocate on behalf of individuals to achieve goals
  • Proven computer skills, MS Office preferred
  • Ability to use sound judgment and make independent decisions based on Policies & Procedures
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem solving skills; attention to detail
  • Demonstrated ability to work well as part of the team
  • Demonstrated ability to work in partnership with families
  • A valid Ontario (G) Driver’s Licence, current Police Records Check & Vulnerable Position Screening, First Aid Certificate, CPI Certificate
  • Post Secondary in a related field or equivalent
  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience in residential services, supporting individuals with complex and high behavioural needs.

 

Work Location(s):      All Developmental Services locations: London, Strathroy and Exeter, ON

 

Starting Wage:           $19.86 per hour plus 4% vacation pay

 

Application Deadline:  Submit resume and cover letter, quoting job number 98-072916-238 no later than

4:00P.M., Friday, July 29, 2016 to:

 

Anago (Non) Residential Resources Inc.

Attn: Director of Human Resources

371 Princess Avenue, London ON  N6B 2A7

Fax:  (519) 435-0062  E-Mail:  employment@anago.on.ca

 

We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.  Anago is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources at hr@anago.on.ca.