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- Employment type
- Part-time, Contract
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- College diploma
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 26 hours per week
Job summary
Provide guidance and support to individuals, including full assistance with personal care, while following established protocols and support strategies. Contribute to the development, implementation, and review of support plans, and collaborate with staff to identify needs, solve problems, and promote a safe and healthy environment.
Job details
Contract October 18, 2026 to January 16, 2027 Location Description: Mild behavioral challenges. Must adhere to protocols and support strategies. Full assistance with personal care. Job Summary: Provide guidance and support to individuals. Contribute input for the development, implementation, and review of support plans. As part of a staff team, share knowledge and information in assisting with problem solving, identifying needs, and promoting a safe and healthy environment for all individuals at the location. Qualifications: 1.Completion of a one (1) year post-secondary diploma/degree in a human service field of study and six (6) months experience working with people with an intellectual disability. 2.First Aid Certification. 3.Valid Driver's License and access to an automobile. This is an open, part-time permanent position. A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check, proof of a valid driver's license, and proof of automobile insurance will be required as a condition of employment. Community Living Essex County is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible, and equitable workplace. We welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Please advise as soon as possible if accommodation is required. All applications must be received on or before October 23, 2026, at 4:30pm. We thank all applicants for their interest in Community Living Essex County however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants are encouraged to apply for multiple job postings they may be interested in. Our VISION: A community that celebrates inclusion and inspires possibilities. Our MISSION: We are committed to supporting people with an intellectual disability to achieve their goals and dreams, empowering them to flourish as full citizens who are valued in their community Initial Hours of Work: Flexibility to work hours as required for the needs of the people supported. The hours are Sunday 7:00am-1:00pm, Monday 7:00am-2:30pm, Tuesday 4:30pm-8:00pm, Wednesday 4:00pm-11:00pm, and Thursday 4:00pm-11:00pm (26 hours per week)
What you’ll do
Provide guidance and support to individuals, including full assistance with personal care, while following established protocols and support strategies. Contribute to the development, implementation, and review of support plans, and collaborate with staff to identify needs, solve problems, and promote a safe and healthy environment.
Requirements
Requires a one-year post-secondary diploma or degree in a human service field and six months of experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities. First Aid certification, a valid driver's license, access to an automobile, and satisfactory vulnerable sector screening are required.
Listed skills
- Teamwork · Preferred
- First Aid · Preferred
- Problem solving · Preferred
- safety · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Personal Care · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Individual Support
- Personal Care
- Support Plan Development
- Support Plan Implementation
- Support Plan Review
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Safety
- First Aid
- Behavioral Support
- Intellectual Disability Support
- First Aid Certification
- Valid Driver's License
- Intellectual Disabilities
- Human Services
- Social Support
Job areas
- Social Services
- Healthcare
- Software Engineer
- Software Developer / Engineer
- Software Developers
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