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Respite Support Worker - job post

Behaviour Avenues Inc
London, ON
$23–$28 an hour - Temporary, Fixed term contract

Job details

Pay

  • $23–$28 an hour

Job type

  • Fixed term contract
  • Temporary

Shift and schedule

  • Weekends as needed

Location

London, ON

Full job description

Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Respite Worker to provide support and care for children with autism between the age 4-18 years. As a Respite Worker with Behaviour Avenues, you will be joining the Urgent Response Services program supporting families dealing with urgent challenging behaviours. You will be mainly working with children with autism and supporting with stabilizing their behaviours while providing respite to their parents. Services will be provided in the child’s home, community, or center. You will prioritize the child’s safety and wellbeing while engaging them in fun and leisure activities and teaching them life skills. You will also be required to write a summary of your session in the communication log.

Qualifications:

To be considered for this position you must have the following qualifications:

- At least a college diploma in Developmental Services, youth and child studies, autism and behavioural sciences

- At least one year experience supporting children and youth with autism and intellectual disabilities.

- Familiarity and knowledge in implementating safety plans and behaviour reduction plans

- Must be trained in safe management or non-violent crisis intervention (BMS or CPI)

- Must have recent CPR certification.

- Must have a recent clear vulnerable sector check (Police record check)

- Must have access to a reliable car with 2 million $ liability insurance and at least G2 driver license.

- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Must demonstrate ethical and professional conduct and respect clients confidentiality and culture.

- Must provide 2 professional references-

Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates based on experience and qualifications
- Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal commitments
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills
- Rewarding work that makes a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need

- Work among a team of professionals in the field of applied behaviour analysis.

- Potential to grow within the company for more advanced roles.

Hours and scheduling:

- This is a part time employment position up to 15 hours per week

- Must be available after school hours and on weekends to accommodate clients’ needs

If you are passionate about providing quality care and support to individuals in need, we encourage you to apply for the position of Respite Worker. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.

Job Type: Fixed term contract

Pay: $23.00-$28.00 per hour

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Ontario Driver's license (required)

Work Location: In person

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