Independent Living Support Worker - Remote

Overview

The Independent Living Support Worker provides person-directed supports for individuals with developmental disabilities, assisting them in achieving their personal goals and enhancing their quality of life.

In Short

• Provide person-directed supports for five Independent Living Support clients.
• Assess individual needs and create individual support plans.
• Provide weekly intensive support for clients.
• Advocate for clients on various issues.
• Participate in planning and implementing social activities.
• Maintain individual case files according to policies.
• Complete statistical reports as required.
• Participate in case management reviews and program evaluations.
• Network with relevant agencies and community groups.
• Provide crisis intervention as required.

Requirements

• Community College Diploma in Developmental Services or related discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in developmental services.
• Experience with high-risk and vulnerable populations.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work remotely after orientation.
• Supportive work environment.
• Professional development opportunities.