Special Needs Support Staff

Posting Date
Rate of Pay
$18.50 per hour
Job Location
Hamilton, ON
Hours of Work
10 to 30 hours per week, work days vary
Start Date
Closing Date
Company Information

Empowering Support Services
Address: 4-1119 Fennell Avenue East, Hamilton, Ontario L8T 1S2
Email: info [at] empoweringsupportservices.ca (info[at]empoweringsupportservices[dot]ca)
Website: https://empoweringsupportservices.ca/index.html

Primary duties

  • Personal care
  • Planning and engaging clients in a variety of educational tasks, arts and crafts activities, and life skills practice 
  •  Providing support to clients in the areas of social skills, communication and preferred recreational activities
  •  Accompanying clients on various community outings
Skills and Experience Required

Successful Candidates must possess the following skills/qualifications:

  • Self-motivated learner
  •  Encouraging, engaging, and positive attitude 
  •  Ability to work as part of a team 
  •  Behaviour management 
  •  Experience working in the developmental services sector 
  •  Diploma in Developmental Support, Social Services, or a similar program is an asset but not a requirement 
  •  Safe Management’s Crisis Intervention Program Certified (successful applicants will be sent for training)
  •  Standard First Aid
  •  Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check 
How To Apply

Please send resume to: info [at] empoweringsupportservices.ca (info[at]empoweringsupportservices[dot]ca)

 

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