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ConnectWell Community Health is seeking Respite Workers for our recreational programming to clients at our Adult Day and Summer Recreation Programs. Staff will be assigned as needed across our different programs and sites, supporting both children and adults with complex medical, physical and developmental needs. This position includes the option to participate in HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan).

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Position Summary: Duties include providing direct care support to individuals with complex medical, physical and developmental needs as part of a team of support professionals.

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Qualifications:

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- Diploma or Degree (or working towards) in one of the Social Sciences or Health related field or combined education & experience
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- Attention to detail, ability to prioritize and time management skills
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- Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication
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- Substantial and proven experience in working with individuals with special needs. As well as experience working within special needs day and recreation program environments.
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- Work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team
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- Function as part of a support team for adult day and summer programs
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- Provide personal tasks as required for individuals being supported
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- Implementation of individualized goals and objectives including medical & behavior protocols.
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- Flexibility in completion of job-related tasksFor a complete job description, please visit our website: https://connectwell.ca/join-us/careers/
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The successful candidate will report to the Programming & Transitional Age Youth CoordinatornHOW TO APPLY: Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and resume detailing their qualifications and interest in the position. Application deadline is May 19, 2026. Applications should be sent to the attention of Nicole Dubuc-Cotton @ [email protected]

ConnectWell is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If at any stage in the selection process you require accommodation due to a disability, please contact Nicole Dubuc-Cotton to let us know how we can assist you.

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ConnectWell Community Health is also committed to equity, diversity and inclusivity and we encourage applications from members of groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples, Indigenous peoples, racialized persons/persons of colour and those who identify as women, persons with disabilities and LGBTQ+ persons.

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Although we appreciate all responses, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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ConnectWell Community Health is a fully accredited organization providing health and community programs. ConnectWell Community Health is a HOOPP employer.

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Posting Date: May 4, 2026

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Pay: $24.58-$28.38 per hour

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Benefits

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- Casual dress
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- Company pension
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- In office parking
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nFlexible language requirement:nn
- French not required
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- English (required)
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nLicence/Certification:nn
- Class G Licence, no public transportation avialable (required)
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nWork Location: In person

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