Part Time Community Support Worker- Contract to September 2017: Anago (Non) Residential Resources Inc.

Be part of a dynamic, not-for-profit organization committed to providing a diverse array of services to individuals with social, emotional, developmental and physical challenges.  Employment with Anago enables you to provide a safe and inclusive environment that inspires individuals to realize their own potential resulting in a resilient and vibrant community.

The successful candidates will assist in coordinating and supporting a community integration program for individuals with developmental and physical challenges.  Staff will be responsible for program development, creating and supervising community placements, life skills teaching, activity schedules, and supporting individuals with basic care and behaviour management.  Successful applicants will have a solid knowledge of opportunities in the community, and the ability to advocate on the behalf of individuals. Hours of work average 15 hours per week, shifts will be based on the needs of the individuals in the program.

Qualifications:

• Able to establish therapeutic relationships on the basis of respect and trust



• Ability/willingness to lead individuals through a process of self-evaluation and goal setting consistent with Cognitive Behavior Theory and Lead Management



• Ability to work independently in the delivery of services on shift, as well as within a team



• Ability to write clear, concise observations of behaviour



• Proven computer skills, MS Office preferred



• Ability to use sound judgment and make independent decisions based on Policies & Procedures



• Strong organizational and problem solving skills; attention to detail



• Strong communication skills – written and oral



• Demonstrated ability to work well as part of the team



• Valid Ontario (G) Driver’s Licence, current Police Records Check with Vulnerable Position Screening, Current First Aid and CPR Certificate and CPI Certificate



• DSW/Post Secondary in a related field or equivalent



• Experience in community support services for individuals with both developmental and physical challenges.



• Two (2) years field related experience required

Work Location:          London Connect – London, ON

Starting Salary:          $20.04 per hour plus 4% vacation pay

Application Deadline:  Please submit resume and covering letter, quoting job number 57-071416-232, by 4:00 p.m., Thursday, July 14, 2016 to:

Anago (Non) Residential Resources Inc.
Attn:  Director of Human Resources



371 Princess Avenue  London, ON  N6B 2A7
Fax: 519-435-0062  E-Mail: employment@anago.on.ca

We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.  Anago is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources at hr@anago.on.ca