HeadHunting Inc. is currently looking to fill various DSW Position in the Barrie, Oshawa, Markham area. This will be a team of Associates in the location, providing specialized services and individualized Direct Care Services to young Adults and youth with complex special needs, mental health and behavioural challenges including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

In this exciting role you will have the opportunity to work within various settings gaining valuable work opportunities, skills, and further your professional experience.

We offer competitive compensation, supports, with opportunities for training (enhanced Safe Management Training).

MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS

Current Safe Management Training (Preferred)

Community college diploma or university degree in a relevant discipline

Minimum 2 years direct care work and experience with complex special needs clients with behavioural challenges

Current Vulnerable Sector Screening, completed within the last 6 months

Current Standard First Aid and CPR

Additional Qualifications :

Experience supporting individuals with a developmental disability / dual diagnosis

Knowledge of the principles of applied behaviour analysis

Flexible availability both in advance and short notice

Ability to work independently and within a team

Excellent communication and report writing skills

Willingness to travel

Conflict resolution and effective behavioural management skills

Attention to details

Responsibilities

Providing individualized and crisis care and supports to adults and youth

Implementing and assisting with client specific goals and behaviour programs using ABA principals

Daily documentation of client’s progress

Promoting and assisting clients’ inclusion in their community

Experience :

Behavioural Support : 2 years (required)

Licence / Certification :

• 1st Aid / CPR (required)
• Vulnerable Sector Screening / Police Check (required within last 6 month)
• Diploma / Certificate in a relevant discipline (required)
• Annual Safe Management certificate (SMG) (required)