Developmental Service Worker (DSW) in Tottenham, Ontario

Are you looking for a career helping others? Looking for a company that values passion and rewards its employees with great benefits? Your search is over – a DSW with Home Care Assistance is the job for you!

We are seeking a DSWs or PSWs for a group home in Tottenham. 6 hour and 12 hour shifts are available for mornings, evenings, or nights. Bi-weekly weekends are strongly encouraged. We are seeking casual individuals that can commit to working scheduled AND last minute shifts. 

Job Benefits:

• Competitive pay at $21 (+$3 DSW wage enhancement) = $24/hr

• 4% vacation pay on every pay

• Access to EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

• Group benefits plan available after first 3 months of employment*

• Employee discounts for attractions, events, and other services

• Flexible hours

Areas of responsibility will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Providing resident-focused care that meets the needs of residents

• Supporting residents in all areas of daily living including: behaviour management, community involvement, recreation, and education

• Maintaining open communication with residents and their families

• Providing cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support 

• Responding to all emergency situations

• All other duties, as assigned

Key qualifications for this position will include, but are not limited to:

• PSW or DSW certification

• Valid CPR certificate

• Completion of Police Vulnerable Sector Check

• Satisfactory professional references

• A minimum of 1 year experience working in a group home is required *

• All staff are required to have a drivers license, car insurance, and their own vehicle

• CPI training certification is required**

• Ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions

• Must be able to anticipate problems and use sound judgment and tact in handling confidential matters

Please submit the appropriate documents for review. 

Questions? Please contact Miruna at 705-503-2273 ex.3 or miruna.mariniuc@homecareassistance.com

Home Care Assistance welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Home Care Assistance. Please note, we ask for 5-7 business days to review applications and only successful candidates will be contacted to move forward.

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