Developmental Service Worker

Education: College/CEGEP. Developmental services worker. Psychology, general. Social work, general. Social work, other. Social sciences, other. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Odours. Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance). Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Work setting: Urban area. Work in employer's/client's home. Community agency. Various locations. Social service or charity agency. Associations and non profit organizations. Tasks: Prepare reports or case histories. Administrative and office activities. Perform administrative tasks. Implement life skills workshops. Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs. Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community. Provide suicide and crisis intervention. Resolve conflict situations. Implement behaviour management programs. Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research. Assist clients/guests with special needs. Accompany clients to appointments and social outings. Manage knowledge. Supervision: No supervision responsibility. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses�: Developmental services worker (DSW) Training. First Aid Certificate. CPR Certificate. Computer and technology knowledge: Electronic mail. MS Office. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Child Abuse Registry check. Driver's validity licence check. Driving record check (abstract). Adult Abuse Registry check. Transportation/travel information: Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Accurate. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Values and ethics. Client focus. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Team player. Organized. Employment terms options: Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Shift. Morning. Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Mileage paid. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance. Maternity and parental benefits. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. Other benefits. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Team building opportunities. Travel insurance. Wellness program.