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Community Living Hamilton supports more than 1,600 adults and children with diverse abilities to live meaningful, inclusive lives in their communities. We are currently seeking 2 Full-Time and 3 Part-Time Direct Support Facilitators to join our Intensive Support Residential Program supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, addictions, and experiences of homelessness.

This is an existing vacancy.

Pay Rate: $29.28 per hour

Schedule: This position follows a rotating schedule that includes days, evenings, weekdays, and weekends. Day Shift (7 am to 3 pm); Evening shift (3pm – 11 pm); Night shift (11 pm -7 am). Employees will participate in an alternating day and evening schedule, including every other weekend , based on operational requirements and posted schedules.

What You'll Do

Support individuals in achieving goals identified within their Person Directed Plans/Individual Support Plans

Foster independence through skill development and coaching

Support health, wellness, recreation, employment, and relationship-building goals

Develop respectful and professional relationships that promote dignity, choice, and inclusion

Collaborate with community partners and multidisciplinary teams

Advocate for client rights, interests, and well-being

Maintain a protected, secure, and supportive living environment

Complete required documentation and reporting

Respond appropriately to challenging situations and behaviours using approved intervention strategies

Qualifications

DSW, SSW, CYW,



or related Social Services diploma/degree

Two years' experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health, addictions, homelessness, or complex support needs preferred.

Demonstrated ability to build effective professional relationships based on respect, dignity, inclusion, and healthy boundaries.

Experience developing and implementing Person Directed Plans and Individual Support Plans.

Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills

Commitment to person-centred supports and community inclusion.

Valid First Aid and CPR Certification

A valid G class driver’s license with a clean 3-year driver’s abstract, and proof of insurance in good standing.

Why join CLH:

Competitive wage of $29.28 per hour

Meaningful, person-centred work

Employer matching Pension

Opportunities for qualified growth and development

An organization committed to inclusion, respect, and community participation

At Community Living Hamilton , we are committed to employment equity and to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community. We uphold the standards set out in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and strive to ensure an accessible, barrier-free recruitment process. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including persons with disabilities, Indigenous Peoples, racialized individuals, women, and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process upon request. Please contact [email protected] assistance.

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📌 Direct Support Facilitator - Intensive Support Residence (Ontario)
🏢 Community-Living-7
📍 Ontario