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Direct Support Facilitator -Group Living

Full-time

Community Living Hamilton

Community Living Hamilton (CLH), a busy and vibrant organization that supports 1,600 adults and children with diverse abilities to thrive in the community. We have openings for the role of a  Direct Support Facilitator .

ORGANIZATION PROFILE – CLH is the region’s largest service provider for individuals with developmental disabilities such as Down Syndrome and Autism. We are dedicated to helping them achieve their full potential, be included in our community, and, ultimately, build great lives. We are currently looking for   Direct Support Facilitators  to support various programs within the agency.

This is an exciting time to join Community Living Hamilton. We have redefined our Mission, Vision, and new Values and are in the process of establishing a new strategic plan for the next three to five years. We offer widely recognized expertise and serve more than 1,600 people with special needs every year – from children to aging seniors. We offer community participation programs, residential services, respite services, employment supports, and services designed for children.

Overview

Direct Support Facilitators provide support and assistance to clients delivering social, recreational and learning based activities within the community.

Pay rate :31.09

This is an existing vacancy

Hours of Work :
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (2:00pm–10:00pm) 
and Saturday (4:00pm –12:00am)
Week 2: Sunday (4:00pm –12:00am), Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
and Friday (2:00pm –10:00pm)

Qualifications

  • DSW, SSW or Social Sciences degree or diploma in a related field. The above education with a DDW Certificate preferred.
  • Two (2) years recent experience working with adults with a developmental disability preferred.
  • Strong commitment to the individuals supported by Community Living Hamilton
  • Positive attitude and a true appreciation for diverse abilities
  • A valid G class driver’s license and insurance in good standing

Additional consideration will be given to candidates possessing:

  • Fluency in a 2nd language
  • Experience with diverse client groups
  • Training/ Education in Mental Health
  • Training/ Education in ASD
  • Additional job related training/ certifications

Core Competencies

Advocating for Others

  • Helping build understanding and awareness to remove barriers and achieve inclusion.

Working with Others

  • Communicating to reach understanding in others and yourself and then working together to meet shared goals.

Creativity, Problem Solving & Decision Making

  • Understanding a situation, exploring options and making the best choice to achieve success.

Helping Others Achieve

  • Providing support and guidance to others, building on strengths and encouraging others to work towards their goals.

Initiative

  • Taking the action needed to follow through on plans and act on opportunities and address concerns.

Interpersonal Relationships & Respect

  • Dealing with people in a sensitive and respectful manner. Listening & understanding perspectives.

Resilience

  • Continuing on, even in difficult situations and being willing to take a stand for what is right.
Community Living Hamilton welcomes applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

 

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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