Avenue II is a community-based organization that proudly supports adults with disabilities to live independently in our community. We are currently recruiting for Temporary & Permanent Support Workers. Successful candidate(s) will be able to support adults with a disability to live an inclusionary lifestyle in conjunction with the concepts of the Mission of Avenue II "Total Inclusion Through People". They must be a team player with excellent communication skills. Their support strategies will encompass the concepts of Gentle Teaching, Non-violent Crisis Intervention, Dignity of Risk and Inclusion.

Requirements: Secondary Education, Developmental Service Worker Diploma, Social Services Worker, Child and Youth Worker, or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Please include proof of all degrees/diplomas with your application.

Responsibilities

- Provide compassionate caregiving to individuals with disabilities, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
- Assist with daily living activities, including meal preparation, maintaining a safe living environment, and personal hygiene.




- Communicate effectively with clients and their families to understand their needs and preferences.
- Adhere to safety protocols and be able to work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, section 28 worker responsibilities.

The successful candidate should have a valid driver's license with appropriate insurance as well as access to a reliable vehicle. Proof of vaccination, First Aid Certificate as well as a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) are also required.

Please visit www.avenueii.com for more information and how to apply.

Pay: $30.07 per hour

Expected hours: 29.0 per week

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Adaptable schedule
- Vision care

Education:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

Experience:

- supportive care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Driver's License and access to a vehicle (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Support Worker (Canada)
🏢 Avenue II Community Program Services
📍 Canada