01 Nov
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Evolving Youth Care
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Kanata
01 Nov
Evolving Youth Care
Kanata
About Us
Evolving Youth Care (EYC) provides high-quality, client-centered respite and therapeutic support services for children and youth with diverse and complex needs. Our team works collaboratively with families, community partners, and clinical specialists to promote safety, skill-building, and meaningful engagement.
Position Summary
We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and skilled Respite Support Workers to provide in-home, out-of-home, and on-call respite services. This role involves supporting children and youth with complex behavioural, developmental, and daily living needs while implementing individualized plans and maintaining a safe, structured environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct support to children and youth in their home or in EYC’s respite setting.
Implement Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs) and follow recommendations from a BCBA.
Complete behaviour tracking, documentation, and communication notes.
Support clients with daily care needs (toileting, eating, hygiene, routines, etc.).
Provide in-home family support, including observation and feedback about client behaviour and routines.
Facilitate protected and meaningful community outings and skill-building activities.
Participate in on-call shifts, responding to urgent needs when required.
Communicate effectively with families, supervisors, and clinical staff.
Maintain a trauma-informed, client-centred, and respectful approach at all times.
Requirements
Experience supporting children or youth with behavioural or developmental needs.
Ability to follow clinical recommendations, including BSPs and BCBA guidelines.
Solid written and verbal English communication skills.
Comfortable assisting with daily care and personal support tasks.
Accurate behaviour tracking, documentation, and report writing.
A reliable car and valid driver’s license (required).
Vulnerable Sector Check (or willingness to obtain).
CPI/NVCI or similar crisis training is an asset.
Availability for on-call rotations as needed.
Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour
Application question(s):
Do you hold a valid G Driver's License and have access to a reliable vehicle?
Work Location: In person
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