Community Support Specialist (Lanark Highlands)

Community Support Specialist (Lanark Highlands)

10 Nov
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Absolute Care Solutions
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Lanark Highlands

10 Nov

Absolute Care Solutions

Lanark Highlands

We are looking for Behaviour Community Support SpecialistJoin our Team and make a difference in our community with a reputable group home agency seeking reliable and compassionate Behaviour Residential Support Workers, in Ottawa and Russell Prescott area for Youth and Families.Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Behaviour Residential Support Workers, to support daily support to youth within group home settings. In this role, we rely on your commitment to ensure, comfort, well-being and support of youth and their families. The ideal candidate is committed to helping another person in their community.Why Join Us:Group Homes Ottawa area10-12 hour shiftsDay and evening availability needed!Competitive hourly rates!ResponsibilitiesCommitted to providing support in a quality 24/7 group home, focused on the individual behaviour needs.You have a Developmental Service, or Community Support Service or Social Services diploma with experience working with aggressive behavioural clients.This role offers the opportunity to work with children and young people, particularly those suffering with symptoms related to ADD/ADHD, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, mental health issues, disruptive behaviours,



family dynamics and educational struggles.ExperienceAbility to support and manage challenging behaviours.Ability to build therapeutic rapport and follow prescribed programming.Experience in design and implementation of life skills,Ability to work independently and as part of a teamProficiency in basic computer applications such as MS Office or similar programmesJob QualificationsUniversity degree or College diploma in a related discipline such as Personal Support Worker, Developmental Service Worker or Social Service Worker ProgramMinimum of 3- 6 months experience working with aggressive behavioursExperience with individuals with autism, mental health, behavioural, and complex needsAdditional Requirements:Certification in a recognized Crisis Intervention- NVCIG class driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle is REQUIREDCleared Vulnerable Sector Police Check (within 6 months)CPR and First Aid certification (current)Must be fully COVID-19 vaccinated.Immunisation RecordsLanguage: English and french is considered an asset!Location: Ottawa and surrounding areaPLEASE NOTE WILL WILL VALIDATE ALL CREDENTIALSWe appreciate your interest, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 Community Support Specialist (Lanark Highlands)
🏢 Absolute Care Solutions
📍 Lanark Highlands

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