Position Summary:
The Friday Night Girls and Guys Night Out and Teen Saturday Support Program are respite programs for teens between the ages of 13 and 18 who have an intellectual disability. Staff will provide support to small groups of teens to plan and participate in a variety of activities such as sports, arts, movies, local day trips and personal skills .
Job Requirements / Qualifications
- Currently enrolled and pursuing University or Community College education in Human Services or equivalent
- Experience providing support to individuals, who have an intellectual disability including the areas of medical and behavioural support is required
- Candidates must be detail oriented, hold clear values and service expectations, and have a proven track record of excellent support provision.
- Valid Standard First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain
- Valid class G or G2 driver’s license and use of a car required
- Excellent communication skills
- Must be able to attend mandatory training program and team meetings
- Fluency in French is an asset.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to teens including providing personal care
- Program planning
- Liaise with local community groups and businesses
- Must be available Friday nights and all Saturdays
** This job description is intended as a guide to reflect the principal functions of the job. However, it is not an all-inclusive listing of the required job functions. Further, the job description is subject to change at the discretion of management.
While we thank everyone for their interest in Community Living Mississauga, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
To apply, please send resume and cover letter to:
Community Living Mississauga
Attention: Human Resources
Ref #CLM-RESPITE
#1-6695 Millcreek Drive Mississauga ON L5N 5R8
Fax: 905 542-1271
Email: hr@clmiss.ca
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.
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