Relief Direct Care Worker Floater: 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 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. Shifts will be variable in nature, including mornings, evenings, weekends.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated understanding of support requirements specific to individuals with developmental, physical, and behavioural challenges



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



• Support individuals with daily living while pursuing leisure and recreational opportunities



• Ability to write clear, concise observations of behavior



• Advocate on behalf of individuals to achieve goals



• Proven computer skills, Microsoft Office preferred



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



• Strong organizational, communication, and problem solving skills; attention to detail



• Demonstrated ability to work well as part of the team



• A valid Ontario (G) Driver’s Licence, current Police Records Check & Vulnerable Position Screening, Standard First Aid & CPR Certificate, CPI Certificate



• Post Secondary in a related field or equivalent



• A minimum of one (1) year of experience in residential services supporting individuals with developmental, physical and behavioural challenges

Work Location:          Connect – Exeter, ON and London Connect – London,  ON

Starting Wage:           $19.86 per hour + 4% vacation pay

Application Deadline:  Submit resume and cover letter, quoting job number 57-071916-235 no later than 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 19, 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.